MarquetteSource: Rockwood School District

Earn College Credit in High SchoolThe Advanced Credit Program (ACP) at UMSL is a dual credit program that permits qualifying students to earn college credit and to become familiar with the college experience while still in the high school setting. College credits earned through ACP are accepted at all of Missouri's public colleges and universities and many other institutions across the country.

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Courses Offered at Marquette

Marquette Class Title Equivalent Course at UMSL

Sr. Comp ENGL 1100

Sr. Literature ENGL 1120

Algebra III MATH 1030

French 3 FRENCH 1001

Spanish 3 SPANISH 1001

German 3 GERMAN 1001

This represents a partial list of courses. For a more complete list, visit our Course Listings Page. The courses on these lists are subject to change.

Benefits for Advanced Credit Students

- Cost - • Tuition – Advanced Credit Program courses cost $64 per credit hour. A

three credit hour course with the ACP costs $192. The same 3 credit hour course would cost approximately $1,000 on campus.

• ACP Scholarship - Every school with 5 or more Advanced Credit students will receive at least one student scholarship for an ACP course.

• UMSL Bound Scholarship – ACP students are qualified to apply for one of twelve UMSL-Bound Scholarships, worth $12,000 to attend UMSL.

• Get A Head Start – Students begin working on their college degree while still in high school.

• Credit Transferability - Latest studies show that 95% of colleges and universities accept dual credit courses.

• Resources – ACP students have access to UMSL’s libraries and campus events.

Benefits for Advanced Credit Students

- Convenience -

Student Eligibility

• Check with your teacher or guidance counselor to see if you are eligible to take dual credit courses through the Advanced Credit Program

For More Information or to Enroll, Please Visit

www.umsl.edu/acp

Source: Rockwood School District