Students age 55 and older can take credit and noncredit courses at AACC in a variety of ways.

Learn how to pay for each type of course as a senior adult.

Taking a Senior Adult Course at AACC or a Senior Center

只有55岁及以上的学生才能报名 高级成人课程 which meet at AACC or one of the Anne Arundel County senior centers. The fee structure is the same for senior courses regardless of where they meet, 然而, the 登记 process is slightly different.

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登记 for Senior Adult 课程 Meeting at AACC

老年人 and disabled retirees can register for 高级成人课程 meeting in Arnold online, 邮寄或亲自来. These classes are listed in the senior course section of the 非学分课程时间表 and follow the same 登记 dates as all other noncredit open enrollment classes.

登记 for 课程 Meeting at the Senior Centers

最快的注册方式是在线注册, but you may also register in person at the senior centers, 在校园里或通过邮件. 你可浏览 安妮阿伦德尔县老年活动中心 路线的交汇处, or AACC's Continuing Education 登记 counter in the Center for Applied Learning and Technology Room 115 in Arnold. The best way to find your senior adult course is to visit the 课程搜索 and select a term, then senior citizen courses. Senior centers also may advertise those courses listed at their centers. For those listings, contact the senior center or visit the center's website. Links to each center's website can be found at 安妮阿伦德尔县老年活动中心.

成本

老年人 60 or older may take an unlimited number of 高级成人课程 for an $80 per three-month cycle plus supply, 登记, out-of-county and out-of-state fees per course as applicable. Students 55 to 59 pay $40 tuition per course in addition to the $80 three-month cycle fee. For questions concerning pricing for these courses, call the Continuing Education 登记 office at 410-777-2325.

Taking a 无学分的 Course for Personal Enrichment.

老年人 are welcome and encouraged to join all students 16 years and older in 注册非学分 课程 个人浓缩. Personal enrichment courses include arts and crafts, 啤酒和葡萄酒, 烹饪, 音乐, 摄影, 养宠物, 还有更多. These classes are available at all AACC locations. 协会的 同侪学习伙伴关系, 再来一个合唱团, L公会.I.F.E. (人人都可以学习)和 LifeStages课程, 虽然很受老年人欢迎, are open enrollment noncredit courses; therefore, seniors follow the same noncredit 登记 process.

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注册非学分课程 online or in person in the same way as other students.

成本

Senior adults pay full price for noncredit 个人浓缩 courses that have a dagger (†) next to the price. Any noncredit courses that are not seniors-only and do not have a dagger are tuition-free for Maryland residents age 60 or older by the first day of class. 对于这些课程, 高年级学生每门课程的学费为10美元, any fees indicated in the course description and the out-of-county fee if applicable. 

参加工作培训的非学分课程

AACC offers a variety of professional certification and 职业培训 courses that are noncredit, meaning they do not lead toward a two-year degree or credit certificate. 这类培训可能包括卡车驾驶, 赌场发牌员学校, 房地产许可证, nurse refresher certification or family child care provider.

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老年人 注册非学分课程 in the same way as all other students; 然而, many of these courses qualify as tuition-free for seniors age 60 and older who live in Maryland.

成本

无学分的 classes which do not have a dagger (†) next to the price and are not senior-only classes qualify as tuition-free for Maryland residents age 60 or older. 对于这些免学费课程, seniors pay a $10 登记 fee per course, plus any fees indicated in the course description and the out-of-county fee if applicable. 老年人 residing out of the state must pay the full course cost (including tuition, 登记 and course lab fees) plus the out-of-county and out-of-state fees. For courses with a dagger, students pay full price.

Taking a Credit Course for a Degree or Certificate

It’s never too late in life to start that new career. In fact, you may be surprised by the number of seniors who pursue a degree or certificate at AACC.

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Even though it may have been awhile since you attended high school, you’ll need to follow the same steps as a high school senior to register at AACC, starting with the completion of the college application. 那么你只需要申请一次 注册学分课程 和其他学分学生一样.

付款

一个好消息! AACC credit courses are tuition-free for seniors age 60 and older who register by the first day of the credit term. 老年人 pay only a $25 per term 登记 fee, plus all applicable student and 课程费用.