Precollege Program

Earn college credits while in high school 

    Michigan residents should use the CUAA precollege webpage for MI tuition rates and application links.

Honors-level high school students have the option to earn college credit in online or on-campus college courses while still in high school.  Typically juniors and seniors enroll but accelerated freshmen and sophomore may apply.  

Available Courses

• On-campus course at CUW: Students who can commute to the Mequon campus may enroll in a variety of courses.  Specific days and times of classes are posted 8 weeks before a term starts.  
  • Printable list of courses (pdf) or click the List of Courses button below.
  • On-campus courses usually require a textbook purchase.  CUW Online Bookstore
  • To register for an on-campus course contact: Sarah Kitterman 262-243-4542

List of on-campus courses

• Online course: Students can choose from 16-week semester-long online courses.  Online courses are divided into weekly units with specific assignment deadlines, they are not self-paced.  
  • With flexible online classes, students can login anytime during the day.
  • Click the List of Online Courses button to view the 'What to Expect' course preview of each class
  • Questions about online courses can be sent to: Tim Gieschen 262-243-2077

Tuition Rates for Precollege

• Christian High School and Homeschool Students qualify for the reduced Concordia Promise tuition rate of $50 per credit. That's only $150 for a typical 3-credit class. The Promise rate can be used for a maximum of 36 credits.
• State of WI Funding - ECCP (WI public high schools) Courses are $150 per credit. Students may have a portion of their tuition paid by their school district. The cost to an ECCP funded student is typically $112.50. Local public school district policy determines the exact student tuition.  
  An ECCP Request Form (or the school district's form) must be submitted to the local school district for funding approval. 
  • Deadlines are typically March 1 for fall courses and Oct 1 for spring courses.
  • In addition to the ECCP Form, students should also complete a Concordia application using the apply link below.  

Apply 

Academic Terms and Application Deadlines

Apply now for fall 2020 and spring 2021 courses.
COVID deadline extension: The enrollment deadline for fall classes has been extended to August 15.  Some courses may be full but we will do our best to accommodate late enrollment requests.

• Fall term:  Aug 24 - Dec 11, 2020.  Register by August 15.  
• Spring term:  Jan 25 - May 14, 2021.  Register by Dec 1. 

Returning students

1. Students who have already taken a Concordia dual credit course use the Returning Student link.
2. Returning students can use the link below for ONLINE and for ON-CAMPUS classes.
3. No transcript is required. 
4. Students may take 1 or 2 courses each term.
5. To enroll in multiple terms (fall and spring), submit separate registrations.
   

Returning Student - Apply Now

New students

1. Click the button below and choose the NON-DEGREE, DUAL CREDIT application option.
2. Be prepared to enter a student email, social security number, and the course requested. 
3. New students should only take 1 course for the first term.
4. A high school transcript and high school approval are required to finalize the application.  Students can upload a transcript or Concordia will request a transcript from the high school.
   Transcripts can be emailed to precollege@cuw.edu 

New Student - Apply Now

Admission requirements

• Students are typically juniors and seniors but accelerated freshmen and sophomores may apply.  A placement exam may be required for grade 9 students.
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA in academic high school classes.
• ACT or SAT test scores may be submitted but are not required.

Precollege contact information

• For admissions and on-campus courses: Sarah Kitterman 262-243-4542
• For online courses, billing, or program questions: Tim Gieschen 262-243-2077

Non credit Precollege Programs at Concordia

1. STEAM camp : Week-long summer program for grades 3-8.   Classes offered at CUW and at sites around the midwest.     
2. African American Male Initiative:  Summer 3-day program for grades 9-12. Sponsored by the Closing the Achievement Gap Consortium.     
3. African American Female Initiative: Summer 3-day program for grades 9-12. Sponsored by the Closing the Achievement Gap Consortium. 
4. Concordia Soccer Academy:  U-10, U-11, U-12, U-13, U-14. Summer and winter indoor tournaments.
5. Concordia Basketball Camps:  
6. Servants of Christ Conference  Summer 2-day program for grades 9-12.

 Downloads

• Dual Credit FAQs
• Dual Credit Handbook
• Printable list of online courses
• Sample Weekly Schedule for Online Courses
• Precollege Promo Rack Card
• Grid Dual Credit and Concordia Liberal Art Core 
• Transcript Request Form
• ECCP Summer 2020 AAFI AAMI Form