Earn college credits in high school. Get a head start on your degree and career!

Madison College offers Early College Academy programs, which allow students to start or complete a college credential while still in high school.

Course credits earned through these programs may fulfill high school graduation requirements, and also be applied toward a college degree!

Earn College Credit While Still in High School at Madison College!
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Take a look inside Madison College classrooms and labs and learn more how you can earn college credit while still in High School.
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"You’ll get to experience what college classes are like, learn new things and meet new people. It’s a really cool opportunity!”
Jackalyn
Early College Education Academy student

Academy Benefits

There are many benefits to enrolling in an Early College Academy:

  • Earn high school and college credit at the same time.
  • Enroll in courses that are not available at your high school.
  • Explore new and exciting subjects.
  • Take courses that align with your career interests.
  • Earn a college credential before graduating from high school. 

In addition, if you’re a public school student, some or all of your costs may be covered by your school district. Check with your school to learn more.

Are you homeschooled or attend a private charter school? Academies are for you, too! Contact our Early College team to learn more.

Early College Academy Options

Explore your career interests through an Early College Academy. You'll be on your way to earning a college degree while still in high school.

STEM and Senior Year Academy Options

Attend Madison College full-time to complete high school requirements while earning college credit.

Short-Term Academy Options

Take courses at your high school while also attending Madison College.

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STEM Academy students trying out land surveying tools commonly used by engineers. These high school students attend Madison College full-time during their junior and senior years.