OVERVIEW
The Tiger Pass program at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) aims to provide outstanding high school students the opportunity to earn college credits while completing their high school education. This dual credit program allows students to get a head start on their college education, making the transition smoother and potentially shortening their time to degree completion. By participating in Tiger Pass, students receive credit towards high school graduation and have the option to dual enroll in courses for transcript college credit through RIT.
STRATEGIC ENROLMENT MANAGEMENT GOALS
The Tiger Pass program not only provides significant benefits for students and participating high schools by offering advanced educational opportunities and college credits but also aligns with RIT’s strategic enrolment objectives. By engaging high-achieving high school students and encouraging their transition to full-time undergraduate studies at RIT, the program supports RIT’s broader enrolment goals and enhances the university's presence in secondary education. The following strategic enrolment goals outline how Tiger Pass will contribute to RIT's mission: