PSD Paid Tuition College Programs

Concurrent Enrollment through FRCC and AIMS

High school students can take college classes, with tuition paid by PSD,  through concurrent enrollment programs offered by Front Range and AIMS community colleges.  Students interested in taking college classes are required to meet and discuss options with their high school counselor.
 

Front Range Community College options

  • High School Select - College classes offered on PSD high school campuses
    Students take college courses at their high school through FRCC. Courses are taught by PSD teachers and students earn both high school credit and college credit. View a list of courses offered at your school >> 

  • Campus Select - College classes on the FRCC campus 
    Students travel to FRCC and take courses on campus. Students gain on-campus experience and earn both high school credit and college credit. Learn more about taking classes at FRCC >>  Transportation to FRCC is the responsibility of the student. 

  • ASCENT Progam (Accelerating Students through Concurrent Enrollment)
    Seniors remain in high school for a fifth year to take only college classes at FRCC.  Learn more on the ASCENT web page. 

  • Associates Degree Pathway - Students may earn an associate's degree tuition-free from FRCC by the time they graduate from high school by taking courses via high school select and campus select. 


AIMS Community College programs

Required form: AIMS Concurrent Enrollment Programs Agreement form

  • High School Select - College classes offered at the Futures Lab
    Students take college courses at the Futures Lab through AIMS. Courses are taught by PSD teachers and students earn both high school credit and college credit. View the programs and courses offered at the Futures Lab >> 

  • College classes offered on the AIMS campus
    Students travel to AIMS and take courses on campus. Students gain on-campus experience and earn both high school credit and college credit. Learn more about taking classes at AIMS >> Transportation to AIMS is the responsibility of the student. 

  • ASCENT Progam (Accelerating Students through Concurrent Enrollment)
    Seniors remain in high school for a fifth year to take only college classes at AIMS.  Learn more on the ASCENT web page. 


Questions?

Reach out to your high school counselor or complete this INFORMATION REQUEST FORM

Contact Information

Assistant Director, Career and Innovation

Tanya Alcaraz  |  talcaraz@psdschools.org 

 

ASCENT Coordinator

Kelly Kappel  |  kkappel@psdschools.org