Your Path Forward

The Comebacker Program

Life sometimes takes unexpected turns, putting your education on pause. Whether juggling work, family, or other commitments, going back to college might feel challenging.

To support adult learners like you who have started but not yet finished their degree, colleges across the Greater Sacramento Region are working together to offer resources and support to help you return to school and complete your degree or certificate.

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Why Return to School?

Open New Doors

Completing your degree can unlock opportunities for career growth, higher earning potential, and personal fulfillment. The Comebacker Program brings together resources from multiple colleges to help you overcome any barriers that may have held you back.

Online Learning, Diverse College Options

Our partner colleges understand the need for flexibility. That’s why they offer a range of learning options, from fully online programs to hybrid classes, so you can find a schedule that fits your busy life. You can complete your coursework from anywhere, at any time, making it easier to balance your education with work, family, and other responsibilities.

Guidance Every Step of the Way

You won’t be navigating this alone. Each college has support teams ready to guide you every step of the way. They’ll help you assess where you are, review the credits you’ve earned, and create a plan tailored to your needs, clearing the path to completing your degree or certificate.

Education on Your Budget

Finances shouldn’t be a roadblock to your education. Each college offers financial aid resources, scholarships, and other forms of assistance specifically for adult learners. With the collective effort of these institutions, you have access to a variety of options to help make your education affordable.

How to Begin

Explore Your Options

Find college options that offer the right programs and resources to best fit with your goals.

Once you’ve chosen a college, contact their support team, who will help you understand your options, evaluate your current credits, and design a plan to complete your degree.

Your chosen college will review your previously earned credits and see how they can be applied toward your degree. You might be closer to finishing than you realize!

Each college offers different learning options, including online and hybrid classes. Find the format that works best for your lifestyle and commitments.

From tutoring and career services to wellness programs, take advantage of the resources offered by your selected college to help you succeed.

Your Comeback Starts Now

Ready to Reconnect with Your Education?

Take control of your future by reconnecting with your education. Explore your college options and reach out today to start your journey back to success.

American River College


Email: outreach@arc.losrios.edu

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California State University, Sacramento


Email: hornetattain@csus.edu

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Cosumnes River College

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Folsom Lake College

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Lake Tahoe Community College


Contact: Daphne Brun
Email: reconnect@ltcc.edu

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Sacramento City College


Contact: Patrick Donatien Jr
Email: DonatiP@scc.losrios.edu
Phone: 916-558-2170

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Sierra College

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UC Davis

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Woodland Community College

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Yuba College

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This effort is made possible through the support of the Sacramento K16 Collaborative. The collaborative is dedicated to improving education and career pathways across the Greater Sacramento Region, making it easier for students to return to school and complete their degrees or certificates.
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