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Whether you want to earn a degree, improve your skills, get certified, train for a new career, or explore a new hobby, you can choose from many programs and courses.

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What type of student are you? New Student Returning Transfer Visiting International College Credit Plus Non-Credit All Student Types

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Explore your interests and find a program that puts you on the path to a bright future. Tri-C offers both credit and non-credit courses as well as certificate programs in most career fields.

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Degree Programs & Certificates

More than 1,000 credit courses are offered each semester in more than 200 career and technical programs. Tri-C also grants short-term certificates, certificates of proficiency and post-degree professional certificates.

View A-Z Program List

Workforce Training & Professional Development

Tri-C's Workforce Training provides both non-credit and credit training for individuals and businesses to assist individuals with skills leading to employment. Tri-C's Corporate College provides professional development and corporate training opportunities.

Learn more

Community Programming for Adults & Youth

Tri-C offers a variety of affordable and convenient community programs for both adults and youth. These programs are designed to promote individual development.

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Invest in Excellence

Planning for the future is always a good idea, no matter where you are in life. Consider including future Tri-C students in your plans.

Thank you for your interest in exploring the many different ways to support Cuyahoga Community College and the 50,000 students we serve each year. A charitable gift can help meet your philanthropic and financial goals now and in the future, while benefiting Tri-C.

At Tri-C, the foresight of those who include the College in their financial or estate plans directly enhances our ability to remain the place where futures begin.

Planned gifts help Tri-C build a future in which every person can prepare for a job and career that sustains them, supports their families and fulfills their dreams.

Leave your legacy at Tri-C

Planned gifts can be appropriate for donors of all ages. Giving options offer attractive tax and payment benefits for donors and their loved ones, helping achieve both personal and philanthropic financial goals. Your gift to Tri-C may:

  • Increase your income
  • Reduce your income and/or estate taxes
  • Help you avoid or reduce capital gains tax
  • Distribute assets to your family at a reduced tax cost
  • Contribute significantly to Tri-C and the community

Our partnership with FreeWill

Tri-C Foundation has partnered with FreeWill, an online tool that guides you through the process of creating a legally valid will and building your legacy. It’s easy to use, free of charge and can be completed in 20 minutes. Get started on your plans today.


In addition to taking care of your loved ones and their future, you can use this tool to support the Tri-C Foundation's enduring role in helping students achieve their dreams. 

Create a legacy with Cuyahoga Community College Foundation today.

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For more information and/or assistance with transfers of securities, wire transfers and ACH payments:

Melanie Majikas
Executive Director, Development Services
216-987-4796
melanie.majikas@tri-c.edu 
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