Program Overview
Introduction to CUNY College Now
CUNY College Now is a program designed to provide high school students with an early start on their college education. The program offers a range of courses and activities to help students prepare for college and explore their academic interests.
Program Details
Eligibility
To be eligible for CUNY College Now, students must meet certain requirements, including:
- Being a high school student in New York City
- Having a minimum GPA of 80
- Meeting specific course prerequisites
Course Offerings
The program offers a variety of courses, including:
- College-level courses in subjects such as math, science, and English
- Career and technical education courses
- Courses in the arts and humanities
Benefits
Participating in CUNY College Now provides students with several benefits, including:
- Earned college credits
- Improved academic preparation for college
- Enhanced career opportunities
- Access to CUNY resources and facilities
Application Process
The application process for CUNY College Now typically involves:
- Submitting an application form
- Providing transcripts and other supporting documents
- Meeting with a program advisor to discuss course options and eligibility
Tuition and Fees
CUNY College Now is a free program, with no tuition or fees charged to participating students.
Research Areas
While CUNY College Now is primarily focused on providing academic preparation and support, students may also have opportunities to engage in research projects and activities in their area of interest.
Program Structure
The program is typically structured as a series of courses and activities, including:
- Classroom instruction
- Mentoring and advising
- Career exploration and planning
