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“Community college route is the way to go. In Michigan, it’s free through state based scholarship programs. You can inquire more about it with the financial aid advisor at wherever he ends up. If he can graduate with an associates in a field he’s interested in he could work in the field for a few years to gain experience and make sure he’s happy in…”

“TL;DR he should be fine if he gets good grades at OCC I had a 2.8 in high school then worked for a few years before deciding to go to university. I went to OCC for two semesters and earned a 3.95 gpa. I applied to MSU as an engineering student and got in. Your son should be fine so long as he gets good grades at MSU. Granted, I had 3 years work…”

“It should be fine to transfer in the second year. I transferred a whole semester worth of credits in my second year though I'd already started at msu at that point. The more important thing it to talk with an advisor at OCC about your plans to transfer to msu since not all classes are transferable. They have a 'translation document ' that will…”

“Broad Transferred can be tricky. You might consider talking with them.”