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Palomar College Expands Free Tuition Program

Palomar College Expands Free Tuition ProgramSAN MARCOS (July 1, 2026) – Palomar College is doubling the size of its Promise program for the 2026-2027 academic year, which will allow up to 3,500 students to receive free tuition and textbook financial assistance.The increase from 1,700 Promise students annually is the result of Palomar College’s one-time $3.8 million investment of redevelopment agency funds received by the district. The program also receives annual state and local support, and historically