Adult Diploma Program
The Adult Diploma Program helps you obtain a high school diploma and certification in an in-demand career field at no cost.
Program Overview
The Adult Diploma Program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) offers Ohio residents age 18 and older the opportunity to earn a state-issued high school diploma while completing an industry-recognized workforce credential. This dual-purpose, 2-for-1 program is designed to enhance employment prospects by combining academic achievement with career training.
Participants must complete both components to graduate.
To enroll in the Adult Diploma Program, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have not received a high school or GED diploma
- Live in the state of Ohio
For more information, please email Adultdiplomaprogram@tri-c.edu
To receive a state of Ohio-issued high school diploma and in-demand certificate, you must:
- Receive a score of 12 or higher on the ACT WorkKeys Certification Assessment
- Meet all requirements to obtain in-demand certification
