Blazing New Trails for the Next Generation
Ginger Pace always sought to set an example for her family that hard work pays off. After receiving her GED, she enrolled at College of the Mainland (COM) in 2017, becoming the first generation in her family to attend college.
From COM to UHCL: Transferring to Success
Sometimes teaching others is the best way to learn. Jibin Johns learned this firsthand while pursuing his general studies degree at College of the Mainland.
Engineering: A New Road to Success
This fall there will be seats open for students who want to embark on a well-paid, highly sought-after career in engineering. That’s when College of the Mainland will launch two brand new Associate of Science degrees in both mechanical and chemical engineering.
Accelerated Associate of Arts
While traditionally the path to an associate degree has been a two-year journey, College of the Mainland students now have the opportunity to expedite that process by obtaining an Associate of Arts degree in just 18 months.
Student Success: We Have a Prescription for That
Cultivating a personalized, student-centered learning environment shapes the core of the College of the Mainland experience. And nowhere is that more visible than in Lisa Homburg’s classroom.
Making a Difference Beyond the Pond
If you have a question about politics and government, chances are that College of the Mainland (COM) Assistant Professor of Government Sean Skipworth has the answer.
Attend College with Tuition & Fees Covered
The Opening Doors Promise Scholarship allows local high school seniors of the Class of 2021, AND select graduates of the Class of 2020, (high school equivalency, public, private, home or charter schools) to attend College of the Mainland with all tuition and fees covered for Fall 2021.
Making Dreams a Reality: Rustin Hara’s Story
For Rustin Hara, pursuing a career in the fast-growing and financially rewarding petrochemical field was a big motivator for him when considering his future. When it came to deciding the best path to get him there, finances were an important factor influencing his decision.
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