- College in High School Program
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
High school seniors (and juniors in good standing) become eligible and are accepted into the program upon the recommendation of their respective high schools – guidance counselor, principal and teachers. Participating students will complete the same course requirements as those taking the college course on campus.
FACULTY INSTRUCTORS
Courses available through the College in High School Program are taught by high school teachers at the students’ respective schools. Each instructor has been accepted by the college as a part-time (adjunct) professor. Their qualifications and course of study have been approved by the college.
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Registration for the College in High School Program takes place at the respective high school within two weeks from the beginning of the high school year (or within two weeks following the beginning of the semester for a spring semester course). (see also COLLEGE IN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC CALENDAR)
In order to receive SUNY Cobleskill College credit, each student, with the assistance of the high school instructor, must complete a SUNY Cobleskill College in High School Program Application for Admission (see Forms). Students must obtain signatures from parents, etc.
The high school will collect $50.00 per student, per credit hour, per course. The school district will issue one check for the course (payable to SUNY Cobleskill) and forward to the Registrar's Office. The high school will also submit a completed Registration Form to the Registrar.
TUITION
Tuition for SUNY Cobleskill College in High School courses is $50.00 per credit hour, ($100 for a two-credit course; $150 for three credits and $200 for four credits). This is a reduced rate from the $150.00 per credit hour for students who take classes on campus. Tuition is due upon registration with the respective high school. Receipts for tuition payment should be provided by the home school.
Scholarships to assist students with tuition are available through SUNY Cobleskill and/or may be available through respective high schools.
