Commuter Option
About Bronco Scholars Commuter
The Bronco Scholars Commuter Option is designed for students who live near campus and prefer to live at home while completing their 6-week class. It also provides flexibility for students with work, travel or family responsibilities.
This option is offered at a low cost to students.
Commuter Option Details
Program Eligibility
Bronco Scholars participation is by invitation only, and for CPP students in need of additional support in mathematics based on CSU Multiple Measures. Keep tabs on your personal and CPP email inboxes for information.
If you are invited to participate, we strongly encourage you to join the program.
Program Dates
June 4: Bronco Scholars 101 Participation Info Session
June 20 and 21: Bronco Scholars Kickoff
June 24: Class Registration Deadline / Fees Due
June 24: Last Day to Drop Classes and Receive Full Refund
June 24-August 2: Instruction Dates
August 2: Final Exams
Cost
Classes are $191 per unit. There is a $2 student fee. Your BroncoDirect account balance will update with your charges.Watch Our 2024 Info Session
Your Next Steps
Submit Your Interest Form
Submit your interest form below by May 17. You will need your BroncoName and password to log in. Mac laptop or computer users should use Chrome or Firefox to access the forms. iPad or iPhone users will not be able to access OnBase on these devices. Please use a laptop or desktop computer, or visit the Bronco Advising Center for assistance.
You can also attend one of our info sessions to learn more about the program. We will be in touch with you about registering for your Bronco Scholars classes.
Register for Orientation
Register for your Orientation program by June 3. Sign up for June 10, 12, 14 or 17. Attending an Orientation program is mandatory to maintain your admission.
What is the Difference between the Commuter and Residential Options?
| Program Feature | Commuter | Residential |
|---|---|---|
| Enroll in a 3-4 unit General Education math course (GE Area B4) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transitional workshops (campus resources, tools, etc.) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Embedded Math Tutors | ✓ | ✓ |
| Access to Success Coaches | ✓ | ✓ |
| Peer Mentor Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Financial Literacy Workshops | ✓ | |
| Enroll in a 3-unit Ethnic Studies General Education course (GE Area F) | ✓ | |
| Summer Residential Housing | ✓ | |
|
Summer Meals |
✓ | |
|
Textbooks |
FREE | |
|
Cost of Program |
Low-Cost* | FREE |
*Commuter students with an Financial Aid Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of 6,000 or less receive a tuition waiver, but must cover cost of textbooks and parking permit; Students with an EFC higher than 6,000 pay a reduced tuition rate of $191/unit.