Mt. SAC Important Message

New Numbers, Same Classes! Some of our most important general education classes have new course numbers and names effective this Fall. Don't miss your GE requirements and read your Mountie email for more information!

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Eligibility Requirements for Future Promise+ Students

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Be a first-time college student that has never attended any college

*Dual enrollment, special admit, and non-credit students are eligible

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Be a California resident or AB540 eligible

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Submit a 2025-2026 Financial Aid Application (FAFSA or CA Dream Act)

*Students are not required to qualify for financial aid

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Declare a Major

*Undecided majors and certificates under 16 units are not eligible

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Participate in a Summer Bridge Program OR Enroll in COUN 1 course also known as STEP Into College Program and earn a minimum of 2.0 GPA 

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Complete a Promise Plus application located in the Mt. SAC student portal

*Promise Plus Application Period: June 23 - July 27, 2025

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Check your Mt. SAC email for an invitation to attend the mandatory Promise Plus Kickoff event - EMAIL INVITE ONLY