Education Opens Doors
Attending college is an exciting and invaluable opportunity for you and your family. It opens doors to a wealth of knowledge, experiences, and future career opportunities. A college education can help you develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills that are essential in today’s competitive job market.
Parents of High School Students
Supporting your child through the college journey is an investment in their future, providing them with the tools to pursue their passions and goals. College is not just about academics; it’s also a time for personal growth, making lifelong friendships, and discovering new interests. Encourage your child to explore the possibilities, and together, you can make this crucial step toward a bright and successful future.
Paying For College:
Cost is often the biggest reason many don’t attend college. Here are 3 reasons why it may not be as bad as you think!
- Students can do Running Start through Green River’s Grad to Gator program as early as their junior year...and it costs nothing! That’s 2 years of college at practically no cost!
- Financial aid, scholarships, and grants are available to help cut costs way down
- Attending a 2 or 4 yr community college is a fraction of the cost of a large university. Attending a school such as Green River College is quickly becoming the favored way to begin the educational journey.
Choosing a Career
At Green River College, you can choose from a variety of programs and exploratory courses... whether you'd like to learn a trade, get a certificate or degree, or transfer to a university!
A few of our most popular trades and programs:
- Nursing
- Aviation
- Cybersecurity & Networking
- Automotive Technology
- Business, Marketing & Entrepreneurship
- Forest Resource Management
- Software Development