Educational Options

Early College Credit Program (NEW)

Effective 7/1/18

Start College Now (NEW)

Effective 7/1/18

Students attending Wisconsin public and
private schools, not concurrently enrolled in Start College Now Program.

Wis. Stat. § 118.55(2)(a)

Students attending Wisconsin public schools, not concurrently enrolled in Early College Credit Program.

Wis. Stat. 38.12 (14)(a) and Wis. Stat. § 118.55(2)(a)

9 - 12

Wis. Stat. § 118.55(2)(a)

11 & 12

Wis. Stat. 38.12 (14)(a)(1)

Collectively referred to as “Institutions of
Higher Education” (IHE)

Includes UW System institutions, 
tribally controlled colleges, and private, nonprofit institutions of higher education

Wis. Stat. § 118.55(1)(bm)

Collectively referred to as “Institutions of Higher Education” (IHE) Includes only Wisconsin technical colleges.

Wi Stat. 38.12 (14)(a)

Fall, spring and summer

Wis. Stat. § 118.55(2)(a)

Fall and spring only

Wis. Stat. 38.12(14)(3)