The online Pre-College Program gives high school students from around the world
the opportunity to explore their interests in art & design in a fun, interactive learning
environment. Students can choose from a variety of online classes based on the 12 undergraduate
degrees offered here at Academy of Art University. Discussions, lectures, and assignments can all
be reviewed online whenever and wherever it is convenient for the student. Check the
Online Course Schedule to see which
courses are being offered next semester.
Open to all students currently enrolled in high school.
Designed to accommodate students from all educational and artistic backgrounds.
All classes are tuition-free.
Students can take up to two classes in the fall and spring and up to four classes in the
summer.
A non-refundable/non-transferable $235 registration fee is required for the fall or spring
semester and a $525 registration fee is required for the summer semester.
Students will earn one unit Academy of Art University college credit for each class
successfully completed and may be eligible for an application fee waiver (max 6 units of
transferable credit).
Click here for additional program details.