Reach Higher
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Focusing on adult students, Reach Higher: DirectComplete is designed to help adults who have earned some college credit complete a degree linked to a critical occupation as designated by Oklahoma Works’ Oklahoma’s 100 Critical Occupations list.
Partnerships with businesses, tribes, workforce development agencies, nonprofit organizations and foundations, federal and state agencies and other groups will provide scholarships, grants and other support to adult students who pursue degree programs within the program.
Reach Higher
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Associate Degree
Get an associate degree in one of the 100 Critical Occupations.
Admission requirements:
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Within 15 hours of completing an associate degree
- Completed all remedial coursework
Degree coursework must be on the list of degrees desired by a state partner.
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Bachelor's Degree
Get a bachelor's degree in one of the 100 Critical Occupations
Admission requirements:
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Within 60 hours of completing a baccalaureate degree
- Completed all remedial coursework
Degree coursework must be on the list of degrees desired by a state partner.
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Quick Facts
Reach Higher was created because more than 69,000 Oklahomans have attended college for at least two years but don’t have a bachelor’s degree.
