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The choices you make today determine what happens tomorrow.

If you're in high school, you don't have to wait to get your college career started. Through The University of Alabama Early College program you can take college courses online or on campus while still in high school, earning up to 30 credit hours. Thousands of high school students have gotten a big jump on college through UA Early College.

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You may be eligible for a partial tuition scholarship!

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We offer additional scholarship opportunities and a full range of support to active military dependents.

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Find out how you can live and study on the UA campus during the summer with UA Early College.

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Academic advisors help you select which courses to take among more than 80-course offerings.

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UA Early College has a full team in place to support you!

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You may be eligible to earn dual credit with your UA Early College courses.

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UA Early College provides a quality transitional experience to secondary students through rigorous academic curriculum supported by technology, which fosters growth and success in their collegiate journey and equips them to advance and achieve their higher education goals through program support, guidance, and teaching.