You can attend Mercer County Community College tuition-free* through
New Jersey Student Tuition Assistance Reward Scholarship
Current New Jersey high school seniors who rank in the top 15% of their graduating class (end of either the junior or senior year) may be eligible for the NJ STARS I program. To be eligible, students must:
Completed a rigorous high school curriculum
Enroll in an Associate’s degree program at a community college
Register for at least 12 college-level credits each semester
Complete the FAFSA for the academic year of attendance (although eligibility is not based on financial need)
Complete all Federal &/or NJ State verification requirements by the published deadlines *if selected
Submit a final official high school transcript with the class rank to the Office of Financial Aid
For more information, contact Ms.Trish Muka, Associate Director in the Office of Financial Aid at (609) 570-3213 or by e-mail at mukat@mccc.edu.
**Pays up to 18 credits/semester for 5 semesters, not including summer
**College & Tech fees not covered
Explore other financial aid opportunities.
see also Mercer Honors Program
see also Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society