- Alaska Middle College School
- Overview of Programs
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The Alaska Middle College School offers students an opportunity to transition from high school to college in a program that provides support services and guidance. Students can choose between two paths, a degree or a certificate. Each track requires college coursework but differs in pace or number of college courses enrolled each semester and qualifications. Students in the degree program usually graduate with 24-40 college credits, whereas students pursuing a certificate usually complete less than 24 credits.
Degree Track
Certificate Track
Enrollment requirements for the program.
Full-time
Part-time
Students enroll in how many courses per semester?
3-4
1-2
Students may enroll in classes at their home high school.
1
3
Students can play sports at their home high school.
Yes
Yes
Students may participate in clubs/dances at their home high school.
Yes
Yes
Students can take AP classes at their home high school.
No
Yes
Students collaborate with the advisor to select college courses.
Yes
No-predetermined
Students can take °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Virtual courses while in AMCS.
Yes
Maybe – consult the HS counselor
Students’ diplomas are issued from which school?
AMCS
Home high school
Students may walk in the AMCS graduation.
Yes
Yes
Students may walk into their home high school graduation.
Yes
Yes
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ pays for students’ UAA tuition (approved courses), fees, and textbooks.
Yes
Yes
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ pays for internet costs, study supplies, scrubs, CPR, etc.
No
No