College Courses for High School Students
If you are a high-school student looking to take a college-level course, Worcester State University has options that can help you pursue your educational goals while balancing the demands of a busy schedule.
High School Scholars Program
High school students can apply to our High School Scholars Program, which offers courses during our fall, spring, and summer sessions. WSU tuition and fees apply.
Commonwealth Dual Enrollment Program
High school students in the Worcester Public School System can apply for the commonwealth’s dual enrollment program, which allows accepted students to take one WSU course during the spring semester or summer session at no charge.
100 Males to College: Brotherhood for College Success
Male high school students in the Worcester Public School System may participate in dual enrollment courses at Worcester State University and Quinsigamond Community College. Classes will be offered during the spring semester and summer session. There is no cost to students who are members of 100 Males to College.
WSU Latino Education Institute (LEI)
High school students can be considered for free dual enrollment courses through the WSU Latino Education Institute to jump start their college career. Juniors and seniors are eligible and preference is given to students who attend a Worcester Public School. Students and families are also offered assistance in the college application process.
Early College Worcester
Early College Worcester allows Worcester Public Schools students to receive advanced learning opportunities including 12 or more college credits towards an Associate or Bachelor’s Degree while attending high school.