- 18-29 years old
- High school graduate or GED
- Low to moderate income
- U.S. citizenship, permanent resident, DACA recipient, or employment authorization card
- Live within commuting distance of a Year Up location. Although Year Up has shifted to a hybrid program model, you must be able to regularly attend in-person days throughout the duration of the program
- Available five days a week (M-F) for the entire duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn new technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree
- Fully vaccinated against Covid-19 unless you have a medical disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents you from receiving the vaccine