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Please see a counselor to be enrolled in a WSU Concurrent Enrollment course. You must meet certain criteria to be enrolled in the course.

Concurrent Enrollment

Apply for Concurrent Enrollment - Weber State University offers Concurrent Enrollment options for high school students grades 10-12. This option allows students to receive both high school and college credit for the same class. Please see your counselor to discuss class options. Your counselor has to add you to these classes before you can register for a Weber State CE Class.

Requirements:

3.0 or higher GPA
Meet with your counselor
Apply for the program
Send ACT scores if your classes require prerequisit scores

Guide to courses based pathway - This is a helpful reference to see which college classes are suggested for General Education requirements based on your career interests. Please see your counselor or the Weber State Advisor to go over all of your options and make sure they are the best fit for you and your plans.

Early College

The Weber State University Early College program is designed to allow high school students to take college classes that may not be offered at their local high school. Students participating in the Early College program have access to any first or second year college class available for Weber State students. These classes can be held on any of Weber State's campus sites, online, or through a hybrid format where there will be some in person or online meetings throughout the semester.

WSU tuition and fees will apply because these classes are taught through Weber State University directly. Concurrent Enrollment fees of $5 per credit hour are not applicable to the Early College program. Students are encouraged to apply for the Innovation High Early College Scholarship and Weber State's Early College Scholarship (see below).

Students who would like to participate in the Early College program must meet the following requirements:

Meet with your high school counselor to discuss options
Attend a WSU Early College Information Session with a WSU Advisor
Apply for Admissions as an Early College Student

This program is available for students grades 10-12.

Scholarships

Weber State University offers Early College Scholarships that students can apply for. These scholarships are based on first come first serve. It is recommended that students apply for scholarships as soon as possible.

Early College scholarship funds are only available for Fall and Spring semesters. Weber State and Innovation High do not offer scholarship options for the Summer.

Innovation High also offers an Early College Scholarship for qualifying students.

Must be an Innovation High student for 1 or more years before applying for the scholarship
Must have and maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher
Must be on pace to graduate
Must earn a C- or higher, any grades earned that are lower than a C- will result in students/parents being required to pay back tuition/fees paid by the scholarship
Must sign the Early College Scholarship contract and maintain all requirements to keep the scholarship each semester

Early College scholarship funds are only available for Fall and Spring semesters. Weber State and Innovation High do not offer scholarship options for the Summer.

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WSU Early College

Certificate Options

Certificate of Proficiency

Completion of courses within a specific department
Most common for Innovation High: Computer Programming, Cybersecurity, Web Essentials

Certificate of Completion

Recommended for students who are not sure what path of study to complete after high school
Focus on completion of General Education Credits
Earn around 27-30 college credits while in high school
Take 2-4 college classes per semester
Can start in 10th or 11th grade
Get high school graduation requirements done at the same time for most classes

Associate Degree

Only recommended for students who are sure what path of study to complete after high school
Earn a minimum of 60 college credits
Take 4-5 college classes per semester
Should start in 10th grade, can start in 11th grade but not recommended
Get high school graduation requirements done at the same time for most classes

Certificate of Completion

Weber State University offers the option for high school students to receive a Certificate of Completion indicating that they have fulfilled all General Education requirements for Weber State University. This is a great option for students who are not sure what program they would like to study but do want to get ahead in college credits. Students will complete around 27-30 college credits, a minimum of 10 credits being from Weber State University. Students will also need to maintain a minimum of 2.0 GPA in order to qualify.

The general studies handout below outlines all of the General Education requirements and course options that fulfill those requirements. Classes taught at Innovation High School have been highlighted for your convenience. If you would like to obtain your Certificate of Completion, you MUST meet with your high school counselor as well as a Weber State University CE Advisor!!! All credits earned must be verified by a Weber State representative before being approved to meet Certificate requirements.

Please avoid misadvising yourself and meet with a Weber State representative early and often while planning out college class options.

Associate Degree

Weber State University offers the option for high school students to receive an Associate Degree indicating that they have fulfilled all General Education requirements as well as elective credit requirements. This is a great option for students who are sure what their program of study is going to be and can put electives towards prerequisites for that program. Students who take elective credits without knowing their program of study may end up needing to take additional classes to meet prerequisites which could affect scholarships or financial aid options. If you are not sure whether an Associate Degree is the right fit for you, reach out to your counselor.

Students who would like to obtain an Associate Degree should be doing 1-2 college classes starting 10th grade and then 3-5 college classes each semester for 11th and 12th grade. A minimum of 60 college credits are required, with at least 20 of those credits being from Weber State University. Students will also need to maintain a minimum of 2.0 GPA in order to qualify.

The general studies handout below outlines all of the General Education requirements and course options that fulfill those requirements. Classes taught at Innovation High School have been highlighted for your convenience. If you would like to obtain your Associate Degree, you MUST meet with your high school counselor as well as a Weber State University CE Advisor!!! All credits earned must be verified by a Weber State representative before being approved to meet Certificate requirements.

Please avoid misadvising yourself and meet with a Weber State representative early and often while planning out college class options.

WSU 24-25.pdf

Weber State University General Studies catalog for the year 2024-25

This document shows all of the classes that Weber State accepts towards General Education credits. Highlighted classes are CE classes that are offered at Innovation High School. Your boundary high school may offer different CE classes. This document will be updated by Weber State University every school year.

All college degrees/paths need to be signed off by Weber State University. If you are planning on obtaining a Certificate of Completion or an Associate Degree through Weber State, please meet with a Weber State Advisor to confirm your plans.

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