EOPS Eligibility Requirements
- Must meet California resident requirements
- Qualify for the Board of Governor’s Fee Waiver Type A or B
- Enroll in a minimum of 12 units at Merritt College
- Must not have completed over 70 units of degree-applicable course work in any combination of higher education institutions
- Must also meet one of the following criteria:
- Math or English basic skills course placement based on Merritt College Assessment Test scores
- Completed a previous basic skills class
- Not a High School graduate or did not complete a GED
- High school GPA below 2.5
- First generation college student
- Former Foster Youth