EARLY ADMISSIONS PROGRAM FOR FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
General Information
Excerpt from Florida Statutes 1007.27, Postsecondary Education -- Articulated acceleration mechanisms:
Early admission shall be a form of dual enrollment through which eligible secondary 51³Ô¹ÏÍø enroll in a postsecondary institution on a full-time basis in courses that are creditable toward the high school diploma and the associate or baccalaureate degree. Students enrolled pursuant to this subsection shall be exempt from the payment of registration, tuition, and laboratory fees.
Ìý
The Early Admissions Program enables qualified public, private and home-school 51³Ô¹ÏÍø who have completed the junior year to enroll in approved academic courses offered through 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. ÌýIf accepted for early admission, the student enters 51³Ô¹ÏÍø instead of attending high school for the senior year and will spend the fall and spring semesters full time at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. ÌýThe credits that 51³Ô¹ÏÍø earn count toward both a high school diploma and a college degree. ÌýEarly Admissions courses are free to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø who attend a Florida public college or university; this includes registration, tuition, and fees. Instructional materials (textbooks) are provided to public school 51³Ô¹ÏÍø free of charge through the School Districts of Palm Beach and Broward Counties; however, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø enrolled in home education programs or nonpublic secondary schools must provide their own instructional materials.
When enrolled in an Early Admissions Program, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø may only register for courses approved by the high school counselor and Early Admissions advisor at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
For more information on eligibility and admissions to Early Admissions at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, please visit this link.
Ìý