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Information for Parents: Courses for High School Students

Did you know that your high-school-aged son or daughter could potentially earn a semester or more of college credits before graduating from high school?

How it works:

  • High school students can enroll in UVM courses, online or on campus during the academic year, including spring and summer courses
  • Students can take introductory courses in core areas of study such as Math, Science, English, Languages, and the Arts
  • Course are available through UVM in a particular area of study that may not be available at your student’s high school
  • A UVM Continuing Education advisor teams with high school guidance counselors and students to ensure the right “fit” in terms of choosing courses that align with an overall plan
  • Courses are offered online, on campus and are transferable within UVM and to many other institutions

Advantageous for high school students who are:

  • Busy athletes whose schedule requires flexibility
  • Highly motivated students interested in being challenged by college level academics
  • Interested in traveling abroad during their college career

Payment Options:

Dual Enrollment – Dual Enrollment is a statewide program for high school students to access one college course with tuition fully reimbursed by Next Generation Funds, a Vermont State Legislative funded program. High school students can take on campus and online courses through this program.

Academically Talented – This program offers Vermont high school students the opportunity to enroll in UVM courses, gain academic credits, and receive a 50% in-state tuition reduction. Access to UVM courses is on a space available basis. Students can take on campus and online courses.

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