Early College Academy | Butler Community College
APPLY GIVE

Early College Academy

Accelerate your college career

 

The Early College Academy concept introduces the college learning experience to high school juniors and seniors. Propel your career forward and take college credit in high school while immersing yourself in the college experience!

Imagine while most people are just graduating high school, you could be graduating with an associate degree at the same time.

Browse our pathways by location below and let us know if you have any questions.

We are working on offerings for next year and information will be posted December 6th, application will open January 6th and the priority application deadline is March 27th.

 

 

Early College Academy logo

You can't pass this by!  Here's why.

  • Last year 85 Early College Academy graduates earned their associate degree or industry credentials from Butler and their high school diplomas during the same weekend.
  • Academy graduates earned more than $1.8 million in scholarship offerings and have a high acceptance rate to the 4-year colleges they have applied to, which include UCLA, Kings College London, Harvard, KU, K-State, Wichita State, Newman, Washburn, and many others. 
  • The total cost of our Early College Academy ranges from $2,000 - $8,500.

Facebook IconTwitter IconInstagram Icon

 

Connect with us!  See for yourself the fun we have.

It's an Easy 6 Step Application Process!

  • Step 1: Complete the Academy Interest Form (Note: This form is currently closed.). Choose the Pathway that you are most interested in. - (The Early College Academy application will be emailed once interest form is received)
    Please Contact Christy Streeter for assistance at [email protected].

  • Step 2: Apply to Butler Community College.

  • Step 3: A transcript must be provided to determine program eligibility.

  • Step 4: Take the placement test. Help us find the best courses for you in Math and English.

  • Step 5: We require 3 reference letters - one of which is from your high school counselor.

  • Step 6: Meet with an Academy Director for your interview. We will contact you with that information when you are ready for this step.

You may also want to review the High School Student Enrollment Checklist.