NC Boost

Apply today!

The Boost program model is a combination of timely and relevant support, dedicated advising for students, and incentives to accelerate their education debt free.

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Boost program participants who meet all program expectations are eligible to receive a stipend up to $800 and an additional textbook allowance up to $600 each academic year they participate in the program. Boost participants will also receive one-on-one advising designed to advance students through their education, pipeline into high-wage, high-demand careers, or transfer to a four-year school.

Are you eligible for the NC Boost Program?

• Receive the Next NC Scholarship
• Earned less than 24 credit hours
• Enrolled in one of these eligible degree programs?

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• Applied Animal Science TechnologyOpens new window
• Automation Engineering TechnologyOpens new window
• Associate in ArtsOpens new window
• Associate in Arts in Teacher PreparationOpens new window
• Associate in ScienceOpens new window
• Associate in Science in Teacher PreparationOpens new window
• Criminal Justice TechnologyOpens new window
• Electrical Systems TechnologyOpens new window
• Emergency Medical ScienceOpens new window
• Fire Protection TechnologyOpens new window
• Industrial Systems TechnologyOpens new window
• Information Technology Network TechnicianOpens new window
• Information Technology – Programming and Web DevelopmentOpens new window
• Information Technology – Cyber SecurityOpens new window
• Mission Critical Operations – Data Center Technician ITOpens new window
• Mission Critical Operations – Data Center Technician OTOpens new window

Health Sciences

Choose from these competitive programs and pre-degree programs

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• Medical Assisting Opens new window
• RadiographyOpens new window
• Surgical TechnologyOpens new window
• Associate in General Education Degree – ADN, Medical Assisting, Radiography, Surgical TechOpens new window

NC Boost Program Expectations

Students who are accepted into the program are automatically placed in the High Support Tier category for their first semester. After their first semester, students may level down to medium support or low support depending on grades, attendance, and advisor discretion.

• High Support Tier- Students required to meet in person with their advisor twice monthly. 
• Medium Support Tier- Students are required to meet in person with their advisor once a month.
• Low Support Tier- Students are required to meet in person with their advisor twice a semester. 

All participants, regardless of support tier, are required to attend two Career Development Activities. 

Students who meet all program expectations are eligible to receive up to $800 per academic year in stipends! Additionally, eligible to receive up to $600 in textbook allowance. 

Contact me!

Do you want to have someone invested in your success, receive one on one support, graduate on time, receive help transferring to a four year or job applications, and receive monetary incentives to ensure you graduate debt free?

Emma Lail

NC Boost Advisor

• wright-le247@clevelandcc.edu