K-12 / High School Programs
Programs for High School Students
We offer multiple ways for high schools students to earn college credit while they are still in high school, giving them a strong head start and resulting in substantial college savings.
College Credit Plus / Dual Credit
This program allows students who are Ohio residents to enroll in Columbus State classes while still in high school. Available courses offered in high schools are determined by the participating school and Columbus State. Students who wish to enroll in other classes may attend on campus or online. These courses satisfy high school graduation requirements and earn college credit.
Summer Camps
Columbus State hosts a variety of fun, educational summer programs for high school students, as well as entering college Freshmen. With topics ranging from cybersecurity to health care and other STEM fields, our summer camps give students an opportunity to engage in immersive activities and explore exciting career paths. Learn More
Early College Programs
Approved Early College programs ready and support high school students who are often first-generation college students for the pace and rigor of the college experience.
College Prep Math
Provided in high schools, this program allows students to build math skills and prepare for college-level classes.
High School Career-Technical agreements
These agreements allow students in high school tech-prep classes to receive credit at Columbus State.