Governor Hochul's NYS Opportunity Promise
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Free Community College for Adult Learners at Kingsborough Community College
Gain in-demand skills for careers in fast-growing fields like healthcare, technology, teaching and advanced manufacturing with a 2-year Kingsborough Community College degree. Now tuition-free for New Yorkers ages 25–55 with no degree.
Tuition, fees, books, and supplies after all other financial aid
Students can pursue associate degrees in high-demand fields such as nursing, teaching, technology, and engineering.
Dedicated advising and other support to help adult learners thrive and pursue their goals.
What kind of careers can New Yorkers pursue through
Governor Hochul’s NYS Opportunity Promise?
Advanced Manufacturing fields
like Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering Technology & Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology
Cybersecurity fields
like Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, Computer Information Systems & Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Green & Renewable Energy fields
like Renewable Energy Technology, Green Building Maintenance and Management & Water Resources.
Pathways to Teaching in Shortage Areas
like Early Childhood, Special Education, TeacherAssistant & English Learner Teacher Aide
Artificial Intelligence fields
like Geographic Information Systems & Math and Computer Science
Engineering fields
like Engineering Science, Civil Engineering Technology & Electrical Engineering Technology
Nursing and Allied Health fields
like Nursing, Radiologic Technology & Surgical Technician
Technology fields
like Information Technology, Nanotechnology & Computer Networking