{"id":1652,"date":"2024-08-06T20:51:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T20:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/?page_id=1652"},"modified":"2025-02-04T21:51:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T21:51:35","slug":"commit-to-complete","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/how-to-pay\/tuition-and-fees\/commit-to-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"Commit to Complete"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Free Summer Tuition For Students Who Qualify<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ocean County College Board of Trustees recognizes the importance of earning a degree or certificate at Ocean County College and has established a program to provide a tuition-free summer course as outlined below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tuition waiver must be used during the summer immediately following the academic year of eligibility.&nbsp; Successful credit completion is defined as earning a final grade of C or better.&nbsp; The tuition waiver will be applied at the In-County <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/how-to-pay\/tuition-and-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tuition and Fees\">Tuition rate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students must complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensso2.com\/sp\/startSSO.ping?PartnerIdpId=http:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/services\/trust&amp;SpSessionAuthnAdapterId=oceanDF&amp;TargetResource=https%3a%2f%2fdynamicforms.ngwebsolutions.com%2fSubmit%2fStart%2f55fd490b-5986-4d7b-8b17-a28f1ced45ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Commit to Complete application\">Commit to Complete application<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please Note<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The deadline for submission of the Commit to Complete application form is no later than the end of the summer terms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have an&nbsp;<strong>overall GPA of 2.00<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/commencment-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"students in cap and gown\" class=\"wp-image-6917 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/commencment-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/commencment-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/commencment-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Definitions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Any<em>&nbsp;full-time student<\/em>&nbsp;(full time is defined as taking 12 credits or more) who successfully completes 30 credits between the Fall and Spring semesters during one academic year will be eligible for one 3 credit Summer course tuition-free.&nbsp;<strong>All other applicable fees must be paid by the student at the time of registration.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;\u2013 or \u2013<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any&nbsp;<em>part-time student<\/em>&nbsp;(part-time is defined as taking 11 credits or less per term) who successfully completes 24 credits over two consecutive academic years will be eligible for one 3 credit Summer course tuition free. All other applicable fees must be paid by the student at the time of registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The&nbsp;<em>tuition waiver must be used<\/em>&nbsp;during one of the summer semesters of the same academic year; it is not cumulative or transferable.&nbsp; Students may earn up to two free summer classes over the course of their studies at OCC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Successful credit completion is defined as earning a final grade of C or better.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In order to qualify for the tuition waiver, the student must register for a summer course, pay any applicable fees and complete and submit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensso2.com\/sp\/startSSO.ping?PartnerIdpId=http:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/services\/trust&amp;SpSessionAuthnAdapterId=oceanDF&amp;TargetResource=https%3a%2f%2fdynamicforms.ngwebsolutions.com%2fSubmit%2fStart%2f55fd490b-5986-4d7b-8b17-a28f1ced45ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Commit to Complete application<\/a>. The tuition waiver will be applied by the Bursar&#8217;s Office after credits earned for the preceding academic year are verified by the Office of Registration &amp; Records.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The tuition waiver is applied at the In-County tuition rate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An Academic Year begins with the Fall semester and ends with the Summer Post semester.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The college shall apply financial aid, other than loans, sponsorship payments, and other waivers to the total tuition for the applicable summer semester. The college shall waive any remaining tuition balance.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions? Email the HUB at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:hub@ocean.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">hub@ocean.edu<\/a>&nbsp; or call&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:732-255-0482\">732-255-0482<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free Summer Tuition For Students Who Qualify The Ocean County College Board of Trustees recognizes the importance of earning a degree or certificate at Ocean County College and has established a program&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6921,"parent":2162,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-1652","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"has_advanced_title_block":false,"subtitle":"","blurb":"","links":null},"aioseo_notices":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1652\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}