College Tech Prep is a great way to get the most out of your time and money. You earn dual credit for high school and college while enrolled in approved courses with College Tech Prep. College Tech Prep can save you hundreds of dollars in college tuition and many hours taking classes in subjects you already had in high school. Compare the costs of college below with the amount you save with College Tech Prep courses.

Currently full-time Washington state resident tuition for the 2005-2006 academic year costs $714.00 per quarter. For the purpose of paying SCCD tuition, 10 or more credits is considered full-time. Lab, supply and usages fees are additional charges.

A high school student who completes Accounting 1 and 2 would earn 5 college credits for ACC 110 (Accounting). This student would save approximately $357.00 alone in tuition charges. Books and fees will add additional costs. Completing three College Tech Prep eligible classes could save a student as much as $810.50 in tuition alone. This could equate to one full-time quarter in college.

You can earn anywhere from 3 to 52 credits depending on the field you choose to study and the College Tech Prep courses offered at your high school. Meet with your high school Counselor or College and Career Specialist to learn how to earn the maximum college credit available to you while in high school.