Tuition Incentive PROGRAM

Have you ever been Medicaid eligible? What is TIP? If so, then you might be TIP eligible! If you qualified for Medicaid for at The Tuition Incentive least two years between age nine and high school graduation, you are Program encourages encouraged to contact MI Student Aid to learn more and complete your students to complete TIP application, if eligible. high school by providing college tuition assistance How Do I Complete My Application or Check My Eligibility? after graduation. There are two ways to check eligibility or complete an application: 1. Create a MiSSG Student Portal account, log in, and complete the How does TIP work? online application. 2. Call our Customer Care Center at 1-888-447-2687. TIP helps the student • Only eligible students may complete an application. pursue a certificate or • Eligible students must complete the application before August 31st associate degree by of their graduating year from high school. Students must graduate providing tuition and from high school before their 20th birthday. mandatory fee assistance • Beginning with the class of 2017, students who attend a at participating state-approved Early/Middle College have until age 21 to institutions. graduate and complete the TIP application. Students who meet this criteria must contact us to complete the application. After earning a certificate, associate degree, or even Where is the MiSSG Student Portal? 56 transferable credits, the student can then be Go to www.michigan.gov/missg and click the Student button. eligible to receive up to What Happens After I Complete My Application? $500 per semester while pursuing a bachelor’s Only the institution you list first on your Free Application for Federal Student degree, not to exceed Aid (FAFSA) will be notified of your TIP eligibility. If you decide to attend $2,000 total. another institution, you can update it in the MiSSG Student Portal or by contacting the Customer Care Center. How Does TIP Pay? After your institution verifies your enrollment of at least six credit hours, the TIP payment will be sent directly to your institution to be applied towards your bill. What Institutions Participate in TIP? See the reverse side of this flyer to learn which institutions participate, how much TIP covers, and more! @mistudentaid Student Scholarships and Grants P.O. Box 30462 Lansing, MI 48909-7962 1-888-447-2687 www.michigan.gov/ MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY mistudentaid STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES BUREAU Institution Name Accepts Phase I Accepts Phase II Institution Type Phase I Summary: NO YES Independent or Private Must be certificate or associate NO YES Independent or Private degree program taking classes NO YES Independent or Private within that degree program. Alpena Community College YES YES Community College Assistance for 24 credit hours of NO YES Independent or Private tuition per academic year with Aquinas College NO YES Independent or Private Baker College YES YES Independent or Private rate determined by school type Bay de Noc Community College YES NO Community College and up to $250 per semester Bay Mills Community College YES NO Community College of mandatory fees. Does not Calvin College NO YES Independent or Private cover contact hours or tiered Central Michigan University NO YES Public University tuition rates. YES YES Independent or Private College for Creative Studies NO YES Independent or Private Phase II Summary: Compass College of Cinematic Arts YES YES Independent or Private Concordia University YES YES Independent or Private Must have certificate, associate YES YES Independent or Private degree, or 56 transferable YES YES Independent or Private semester credits. Assistance YES NO Community College of up to $500 per semester; Eastern Michigan University NO YES Public University maximum $2,000 over program. YES YES Public University YES YES Independent or Private Focus: HOPE YES NO Independent or Private Glen Oaks Community College YES NO Community College Gogebic Community College YES NO Community College Grace Bible College YES YES Independent or Private Grand Rapids Community College YES NO Community College Community College: Grand Valley State University NO YES Public University Phase I uses applicable Great Lakes Christian College YES YES Independent or Private in-district or out-of-district tuition YES YES Community College rate. Some community colleges NO YES Independent or Private are authorized to offer bachelor’s YES YES Community College degrees. Contact your college NO YES Independent or Private to see how this may impact TIP Kalamazoo Valley Community College YES NO Community College eligibility. Kellogg Community College YES NO Community College NO YES Independent or Private Kirtland Community College YES NO Community College Public Universities: YES YES Independent or Private Starting with 2018-19, Phase I YES NO Community College uses three times the average Lake Superior State University YES YES Public University community college rate Lansing Community College YES NO Community College (determined yearly and is $330 Lawrence Technological University YES YES Independent or Private for 2018-19). Colleges and YES NO Community College universities are limited to $8.5 YES YES Independent or Private million in TIP reimbursements Michigan State University YES YES Public University per academic year and are Michigan Technological University YES YES Public University responsible for identifying who Mid Michigan Community College YES NO Community College of their eligible students may be Monroe County Community College YES NO Community College awarded TIP. Montcalm Community College YES NO Community College YES NO Community College Muskegon Community College YES NO Community College Independent or North Central Michigan College YES NO Community College Private Colleges and University YES YES Public University Universities: Northwestern Michigan College YES YES Community College YES YES Independent or Private Phase I uses average community Oakland Community College YES NO Community College college tuition rate (determined NO YES Public University yearly). Contact SSG for the NO YES Independent or Private current academic year’s rate. Rochester College YES YES Independent or Private Sacred Heart Major Seminary YES YES Independent or Private Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College YES NO Community College Saginaw Valley State University NO YES Public University Detailed program Saint Clair County Community College YES NO Community College YES NO Community College information can YES YES Independent or Private be found at Southwestern Michigan College YES NO Community College NO YES Independent or Private www.michigan.gov/ University of Detroit Mercy NO YES Independent or Private under the - Ann Arbor NO YES Public University mistudentaid University of Michigan - Dearborn NO YES Public University Programs tab. University of Michigan - Flint NO YES Public University NO YES Independent or Private All programs are subject Washtenaw Community College YES NO Community College Wayne County Community College YES NO Community College to approved and available NO YES Public University funding. West Shore Community College YES NO Community College Western Michigan University NO YES Public University 5111 (Rev. 06-18)