Get a Head Start on College

Achieving a College Education (ACE)
Open to students who qualify, the ACE program gives high school upperclassmen the opportunity to attend and earn credits at one of our 10 colleges. Students must apply during their sophomore year.

Concurrent Enrollment (CE)
Open to all high school students who meet prerequisites and college readiness requirements, the Concurrent Enrollment program gives students the opportunity to earn college credits and attend classes with other college students at one of the 10 colleges.

Dual Enrollment (DE)
Open to all high school students who meet prerequisites and college readiness requirements, the Dual Enrollment program gives students the opportunity to earn college credits within their school day without having to leave their high school.

Hoop of Learning (HOL)
Open to Indigenous students, the Hoop of Learning program gives high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors the opportunity to earn college credits and attend classes at one of nine colleges during the summer and on Saturdays during the school year.
More Information
Already a student and need to sign up for classes? You can visit your Student Center to begin adding them.
Looking for more information? Visit the following pages: Achieving a College Education (ACE) | Dual Enrollment | Hoop of Learning (HOL)

Support for Parents and Counselors of Early College Students
We believe college success begins in high school. With the support of their families and communities behind them, students benefit from a strong foundation while making the transition from high school to college. Check out our resources for parents and school counselors to learn more about how you can support your student(s) during this critical period—helping set them up for long-term success.