ACE

 

New to the Dual Enrollment ACE Program?

The application and other important information for new ACE students can be found on the Accelerated College Education Information Page.

To better serve high school students that take advantage of dual enrollment, we offer three distinct options through High School Pathways: Penn Highlands Academy, Associate in High School, and Dual Enrollment (ACE).

Click here to learn more about High School Pathways.

New to the Dual Enrollment ACE Program?

The application for 2024-2025 fall and full-year courses will be available beginning April 1, 2024. The last day to complete the application will be Wednesday, September 25, 2024 The application and other important information for new ACE students can be found on the Accelerated College Education Information Page.

 

Have questions?  Contact the ACE Information Line at 814-262-6444.

 

Fall 2024 (Fall & Full-Year Courses)

 

Monday, April 1, 2024

Application for 2024-25 is available (Last day to complete application is Wednesday, September 25, 2024).

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Registration opens for fall only and full year dual enrollment classes.

Friday, August 5, 2024

Tuition payments due for fall Associate in High School students.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Last day to apply for fall and full year 2024-2025 enrollment.

Friday, September 27, 2024

Registration closes for fall only and full year 2024-25 dual enrollment classes.

Monday, September 30 – Friday, October 4, 2024

Late Registration Period. Registrations received during this period will be subject to a $25 late registration fee. No new applications will be received at this time.

Friday, October 11, 2024 

Tuition payments due for fall only and full year 2024-25 dual enrollment courses.

Last day to drop a fall 2024 dual enrollment course and receive 100% refund.

Friday, November 15, 2024

Last day for Student-Initiated Withdrawal from fall dual enrollment courses.*


Spring 2025 Courses

Monday, December 2, 2024

Application for spring 2025 is available (Last day to complete application is Wednesday, January 29, 2025).

Registration opens for spring only dual enrollment classes.

Friday, January 17, 2025

Last day for Student-Initiated Withdrawal for full-year dual enrollment courses.*

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Last day to apply for spring 2025 courses.

Friday, February 7, 2025

Registration closes for spring dual enrollment courses.

Monday, February 10 – Friday, February 14, 2025

Late Registration Period. Registrations received during this period will be subject to a $25 late registration fee. No new applications will be received at this time.

Friday, February 21, 2025

Tuition payments due for spring semester dual enrollment courses.

Last day to drop a spring 2025 ACE course and receive 100% refund.

Friday, March 14, 2025

Last day for Student-Initiated Withdrawal from spring semester dual enrollment courses.*

 

*Note: Students who withdraw from a class receive a ‘W’ grade on their transcript. The ‘W’ grade does not calculate into the cumulative grade point average.

Need to Register?

PLEASE NOTE: For NEW ACE STUDENTS, it can take up to 24 hours to process your application for admission to the ACE Program.  This means that course registration will not be available immediately to new ACE students.

 

Click HERE to begin your course registration.  (You must be logged in to access ACE COURSE REGISTRATION).

View our Registration how-to video!

 

Credit Limits and Eligibility Requirements

There is a limit to the number of ACE credits that students may earn.  Students will not be able to exceed these limits.  Please refer to our website to review these limits and program eligibility requirements.