Early Admissions for Florida High School Students

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EARLY ADMISSIONS PROGRAM FOR FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

General Information

Excerpt from Florida Statutes 1007.27, Postsecondary Education -- Articulated acceleration mechanisms:

Early admission shall be a form of dual enrollment through which eligible secondary 鉴黄师app enroll in a postsecondary institution on a full-time basis in courses that are creditable toward the high school diploma and the associate or baccalaureate degree. Students enrolled pursuant to this subsection shall be exempt from the payment of registration, tuition, and laboratory fees.

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The Early Admissions Program enables qualified public, private and home-school 鉴黄师app who have completed the junior year to enroll in approved academic courses offered through 鉴黄师app. 听If accepted for early admission, the student enters 鉴黄师app instead of attending high school for the senior year and will spend the fall and spring semesters full time at 鉴黄师app. 听The credits that 鉴黄师app earn count toward both a high school diploma and a college degree. 听Early Admissions courses are free to 鉴黄师app who attend a Florida public college or university; this includes registration, tuition, and fees. Instructional materials (textbooks) are provided to public school 鉴黄师app free of charge through the School Districts of Palm Beach and Broward Counties; however, 鉴黄师app enrolled in home education programs or nonpublic secondary schools must provide their own instructional materials.

When enrolled in an Early Admissions Program, 鉴黄师app may only register for courses approved by the high school counselor and Early Admissions advisor at 鉴黄师app.

For more information on eligibility and admissions to Early Admissions at 鉴黄师app, please visit this link.

How much does Early Admission cost?

Tuition and matriculation fees are waived by the State of Florida for all Early Admissions 鉴黄师app.听 Waivers are processed for the fall and spring semesters.

Early Admissions 鉴黄师app are responsible for the one-time Owl card student ID fee ($10) and the Transportation Access fee (includes parking decal) each semester.听 These fees should be听 paid online 听by the end of the first week of classes. 听The recurring transportation access fee charge will appear on the student's 鉴黄师app account each semester.

Transportation Access Fee:

Semester	Cost
Fall	$76.90
Spring	$76.90

If an Owl card has previously been issued through a dual enrollment program, it is not necessary to purchase a new one.

Incoming 鉴黄师app are required to attend first-year orientation. Students must register online for orientation through the听 . Students are responsible for the orientation fee of $35. If 鉴黄师app wish to bring a guest, there is an additional fee of $50 per person.听

Instructional materials (textbooks) are provided to public school 鉴黄师app free of charge through the School Districts of Palm Beach and Broward Counties; however, 鉴黄师app enrolled in home education programs or nonpublic secondary schools must provide their own instructional materials.

What courses do Early Admission 鉴黄师app take?

Early Admissions 鉴黄师app鈥� priority is to fulfill the high school graduation requirements. Courses may be spread out between the fall and spring semesters. 听In addition, 鉴黄师app may enroll in courses required to fulfill their听 general education and major requirements at 鉴黄师app. 听Students are eligible to enroll in most 1000 and 2000-level classes. 听All prerequisites and/or co-requisites must be met before requesting to register for classes. 听Early Admissions 鉴黄师app may only register for classes that are pre-approved by the high school guidance counselor on the Registration/Permission form and by 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Early Admissions advisor.

NOTE: Any student who registers for a class that has not been approved by the high school guidance counselor and 鉴黄师app鈥檚 Early Admissions advisor must pay for the course(s) or will be dropped without notice.

Please watch the听 Registration Tutorial 听for assistance in registering for courses.

Don't know what to take? Consult with your Early Admissions advisor. Most 鉴黄师app first-year 鉴黄师app begin their academic careers with the General Education courses.听

How many credits can be taken by Early Admissions 鉴黄师app each semester?

Early Admissions 鉴黄师app must take a听minimum of 12 credits听and a听maximum of 18 credits.听

How do Early Admission 鉴黄师app get textbooks?

When ready to purchase textbooks, please make sure to bring a copy of the 鉴黄师app Student Schedule which is available through MY鉴黄师app at:

Palm Beach County Public High Schools

Palm Beach County Public High School 鉴黄师app cannot purchase books from the 鉴黄师app bookstore.听 Signed book vouchers must be taken to听Booksmart.听

Booksmart
145 NW 20^th Street
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 394-6085

Palm Beach County Public High School 鉴黄师app can obtain a book voucher from their high school guidance counselor. 听At the end of the term, the books must be returned immediately to Booksmart.

Broward County Public High Schools

Broward County Public High School 鉴黄师app should take their form to the听University Bookstore听located on campus, in the Breezeway, behind Starbucks.

鉴黄师app University Bookstore website:

http://www.fau.edu/business-services/bookstore

Non-Public, Private, Charter, or Home School 鉴黄师app must pay for textbooks.

How do Early Admission 鉴黄师app order an official transcript?

Unofficial transcripts are automatically mailed to the student's high school guidance counselor following the completion of the fall and spring semesters.

Some schools require an official transcript.听 Check with the guidance counselor regarding the school鈥檚 policy.听

If an official transcript is needed, click on the link below and follow the instructions. 听Questions regarding ordering transcripts may be referred to the Registrar鈥檚 Office at 561-297-3056.

Current 鉴黄师app may also obtain a copy of their unofficial transcript using the My鉴黄师app Self-Service system by clicking on Student Services and then Student Records. Although unofficial transcripts may not be accepted by other institutions, they are available for review at any time.

To order official transcripts there will be a fee, click here: /registrar/transcripts/听

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