Launch your college education from the comfort of your own home! ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ is offering the opportunity to begin earning college credit from anywhere in the world thanks to our partnerships with Arizona State University Online.
After completing 12-15 credit hours over the course of 1-2 semesters, you’ll then seamlessly transition to studying at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ full-time to complete your bachelor’s degree program.
While enrolled in this program, Ascend Scholars have access to:
- Dedicated ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ advisor
- Ascend mentors at a 1 to 15 mentor to student ratio
- A guaranteed scholarship of $25,000 annually upon successful completion of the first year and seamless transition to full-time status at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳
Eligibility Requirements
- This opportunity is available only to graduating high school seniors. They must submit an application for first-year admission to be considered for the Ascend program.
- Eligible students will be offered direct admission to the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Ascend program.
- Eligible students must declare their intent to participate in the Ascend program by May 1 prior to the start of the fall term.
- Ascend Scholars must meet the following requirements at the end of their Ascend year to continue their studies as a full time degree-seeking student at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳:
- Meet with their ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ admission counselor once per semester to plan coursework at the partner institution
- Obtain an overall 3.0 GPA in their studies at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ and the partner institution
- Complete a minimum of 12-15 credit hours during their Ascend year, including Calculus I
- Achieve grades of B or higher in any math, science, or technology coursework
- Submit an official transcript at the end of each semester of the Ascend scholar year