COLLEGE DREAMS

Mt. SAC Early College Academy is a four-year public high school that provides a rigorous, accelerated academic program, providing students the opportunity to earn up to two years of transferable college credit as they complete their high school diploma.

Our college preparatory program is strategically designed to fulfill California college admission requirements, prepare students for the college transition and make students competitively eligible for college and university admission.

ECA HIGHLIGHTS

Students receive college units through dual enrollment at Mt. San Antonio College
College courses taught on campus by professors during the school day
Tuition, books and materials provided at no cost to students

ADVANTAGES

Free College Credit

Earn up to two years of transferable general education college credit, tuition free

Student-Centered Schedule

8-period block schedule and later start time benefit student performance

Supportive Campus Culture

Close-knit, positive environment supports student success, easing the transition to higher education

Free Tutoring

Tutoring is available during the school day

Personalized Guidance

High school and college counselors guide students toward personal, college, and career goals

Access to College Resources

Students enrolled in college courses are eligible for a Mt. SAC ID card to access college resources, including libraries and computer labs

Engaging Curriculum

College course offerings include marine biology, history of rock n' roll, anthropology, foreign language, and more

LEARN ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

Information Sessions are available. Learn more about it here!

ELIGIBILITY

Mt. SAC Early College Academy is part of West Covina Unified School District, a state-certified District of Choice. Students from Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange Counties may apply.

Prospective students will be considered based on the following factors:

Motivation, attendance, discipline, maturity level, academic potential and interest level
Minimum 2.0 GPA in core academic classes; minimum 3.0 GPA is required to enroll in college courses
Desire and commitment to complete college classes

APPLY NOW

The application window opens on November 1st for the following school year. Click below to access the application page.

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