College for High School Students
High School Students
If you’re here, you know college success starts before your first year.
When you’re a high school student, knowing all your college options early can help you navigate programs and connect you with a degree even faster.
College for High School Students
Find out if your high school offers college-level classes. By taking these classes now, you can save time and money later.
--Zero charge for tuition, fees, and books
Take college classes at half the cost while still in high school! This program is for all in-district high school students and could save you as much as $2,458 in tuition.
Eligible students and their high school guidance counselors, along with the Dual Credit and Career Pathways Coordinator, will select courses that may meet the student’s graduation requirements, plus career or transfer interests. Participating students will be in courses with full-time college students. Most courses are offered Monday-Thursday, with limited offerings available on Fridays.
Advanced Placement (AP) Credit
Kaskaskia College will grant credit to students who score sufficiently on the College Board Advanced Placement Examinations. For credit to be awarded, please send your official scores to the Office of the Registrar.
Career Pathways
Use the Career Pathways tool to build a customized plan for you. This resource helps develop a plan to maximize your dual enrollment opportunities based on your career choice.
From First Year to Graduation
If you are closer to starting college, look at our application process and gather everything you need.
Imagine yourself in the classroom by browsing our 48 degrees and 103 certificates.
Consider Your Degree Destination
Your college career doesn’t need to stop at KC. We have 200+ transfer agreements set up at a number of 4-year colleges and universities.
Get In Touch
If you still have questions contact our department and we’ll be happy to help.
