Getting Started
Give YOURSELF College Credit
You’ll thank yourself later. It costs a lot less when you start early. Choose one of these programs, or any combination, to achieve your goals and increase your earning potential. Start now at Edmonds Community College.
Tech Prep: cut college costs, prepare for today’s jobs
Earn college credit in your high school career and technical training classes. Start your college certificate or degree now. Credit available in courses such as health care, business, computers, horticulture and visual communications. See the complete list of Edmonds Tech Prep classes at the Web site below or talk to your high school teacher or career specialist.
Tuition waived. Students pay an admissions fee.
Running Start: start college early, tuition-free
Get started on the classes you’ll need for a bachelor’s degree or take career and technical training classes on the college campus or online. We’ll help you learn about resources to help you succeed as a college student. What do you need to do? Take advantage of these resources, be ready for college-level classes.
Tuition waived. Students pay an admissions fee, quarterly fees and for their textbooks.
College in the High School: earn college credit at your school
Take academic transfer classes offered at your high school for college credit. Ask a high school counselor which classes are available at your school.
Reduced tuition (less than half price). Students pay an admissions fee.
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When to do what on your way to college
Timeline: Prepping for college
Read tips about preparing for college in this article from the Seattle Times.
