Early College Program: More Info and How to Apply

Save Time and Take Courses that Transfer to Other Colleges

In addition to the general education courses, you can also take courses that interest you to test the waters in a certain career option or to see if a particular field is right for you. These courses may transfer as well, check with NECC’s Academic Advising.

Test the Waters in Different Career Options

In addition to the general education courses, you can also take courses that interest you to test the waters in a certain career option or to see if a particular field is right for you. These courses may transfer as well, check with NECC’s Academic Advising.

Enjoy the Advantages of Being an NECC College Student

Once you are enrolled in the Early College: Individual Program, you can take advantage of NECC support services like tutoring, computer labs, libraries, academic advising, and career services. You can also join a club, attend an event, work out at the fitness center, and more. With the exception of intercollegiate athletics, you can participate in the same campus activities as other NECC college students!

Find Out if You’re Eligible for Early College Individual Program!

To take advantage of Early College, you must:

• Complete the Early College application and send to pk12@necc.mass.edu 
• After we process your application, we’ll send you instructions to take the Academic Placement Assessment to ensure you are ready for college level English, writing, and math classes.
• After we process your assessments, we’ll get you registered for classes!

Remember—it can take a few days to have your application and assessment processed, so please make sure to apply and assess as soon as possible!