GALVESTON, Texas (Nov. 4, 2022) – The spring 2023 semester at 51Ƶ is right around the corner and enrollment for the new semester begins Monday, Nov. 7, 2022 for new and current students of all ages looking to start or continue to pursue a higher education or for those who want to change careers.

51Ƶ is affordable, offers two bachelor’s degrees and more than 50 associate degrees and certificates in several careers, in addition to small class sizes. Spring 2023 classes begin Jan. 17, 2023.

The new student enrollment process is simple and is even easier for current students. New students can apply for admission at . All students should make an appointment to visit with a 51Ƶ advisor at advising@gc.edu. After meeting with an advisor, new and current 51Ƶ students can register online.

“We’ve streamlined the enrollment process and our staff at 51Ƶ are intentional in our approach to help guide students every step of the way from enrollment to graduation,” said 51Ƶ Associate Vice President of Student Services, Ron Crumedy. “Financial aid and scholarships are also available to help students pay for college. We’re here to help our students, their families and the community.”

As part of 51Ƶ’s one-stop-shop enrollment services, financial aid and scholarship assistance is available to help students overcome financial barriers, including the college’s Universal Access Community Endowment Scholarship. The UA scholarship is for any high school graduate in the 51Ƶ taxing district who is not eligible for federal or state funding.

For more information about 51Ƶ or to register for spring 2023 classes, visit , call 409-944-4242 or email at admissions@gc.edu.

ABOUT GALVESTON COLLEGE

51Ƶ was founded in 1967 and is a comprehensive community college providing the residents of Galveston Island and the surrounding region with academic, workforce development, continuing education and community service programs.