About the Program
The High School+ Program is designed for students who:
- Are age 18 years or older.
- Want to earn a high school diploma while preparing for college-level course work or a career. (Note: In most cases, a High School Diploma or GED are required to be eligible for Financial Aid).
- Want to earn credit for prior learning including: work and military experience, a prior learning portfolio, and high school and college transcripts.
Affordable
Tuition costs just $25 per quarter with financial assistance available.
Convenient
Start any time or the year with continuous enrollment. In-person, hybrid and remote options are available. Learn more about class modalities.
Get Started
Fill out the form below or call (360) 442-2580 to request further information about High School+, or any College and Career Preparation program.
We will guide you through the process of enrolling in the program, starting with:
- An Intake Appointment
- CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System) Testing, a basic skills test that allows students to demonstrate their increasing knowledge and skills. It also helps instructors determine how to proceed with effective coursework. CASAS tests are typically given at the end of the quarter and prior to program enrollment.
Additional age-based requirements
Under 21 years old
Students under the age of 21 must complete all graduation requirements, including non-credit requirements and the High School and Beyond Plan
21 years old and over
Students aged 21 and older are required to meet the minimum credit requirements and are not held to additional non-credit requirements.
Contact College and Career Preparation
General Inquiries
Contact our main office for more information about the CCP, ELL, HS+, and Open Doors
programs.
(360) 442-2580 -- Se habla español!
(360) 442-2589
collegeandcareerprep@lowercolumbia.edu
Admission Center 151
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.