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Early College Programs
Jumpstart Your Education
Through early college programs at the 91导航, high school students, like you, can gain valuable skills and experiences and build a solid foundation for success in college. Jumpstart your college career with one or multiple options listed below.
High School Dual Credit
Are you in high school but ready for the challenge of college courses? By taking dual credit classes, you can earn high school credit and college credit at the same time for the coursework you complete at your high school. Learn more about dual credit classes here.
Dual Enrollment
Our Dual Enrollment program provides course options outside the high school environment by opening seats to high schoolers in online and UCM campus classes. A guided pathway to experiencing college while in high school and saving on tuition costs.
International Early College
Earn university credit in the USA while attending a high school abroad. See IEC programs available.
International Summer Camps
Experience college life at the 91导航 through immersive summer programs designed for international high school students. Participants engage in academic workshops, cultural activities, and may have the option to earn university credit.
MIC
Through the Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) you can complete an Associate's degree while in high school, enjoy paid internship opportunities, and earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree in two years. This option is available to LSR7 students in partnership with Metropolitan Community College.
Other Early College Opportunities
Earn college credit by taking Project Lead the Way庐 courses while in high school.
testimonial
"Dual credit changed my life. I came in as a sophomore with 53 credit hours. If there's a high school class and you need another credit, but you don't know what to take, do dual credit."
MAGGIE TODARO, Holden High School Graduate '25 and UCM Criminal Justice Major, Sophomore Fall '25
