College in High School

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Anoka-Ramsey makes it easy for high school students to get a head start on college and learn what it takes to be successful. Take college courses that count toward both your high school diploma and a college degree. It's a smart way to save time and money while you explore your interests before graduation.
  • +4,500 High School students earn credits through Anoka-Ramsey each year
  • $0 Access to zero-cost tuition
  • 18 High Schools offer Concurrent Enrollment options

What We Offer

Anoka-Ramsey offers multiple ways for you to get an early start on your college degree or start preparing for college as early as your sophomore year of high school.

Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO)

The PSEO program offers high school students the opportunity to enroll in and attend college-level courses and apply earned credits toward high school graduation requirements and your college degree. Classes can be taken online and at either of our two campuses in Cambridge and Coon Rapids.

Concurrent Enrollment

Start your college career early by taking rigorous, college-level courses in your high school through Anoka-Ramsey's Concurrent Enrollment program.

Get Ahead with Anoka-Ramsey

  1. No Cost Means Real Savings

    PSEO and concurrent enrollment options available at Anoka-Ramsey are no cost to you. Whether you're taking classes at the college through PSEO or at your high school through concurrent enrollment, you'll be working toward your degree while keeping college affordable.
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    No Cost for tuition, fees or borrowed textbooks.

  2. Support and Degree Planning for Successful Transfer

    Anoka-Ramsey advisors work with you to help you reach your education and career goals. If your dream is to continue your education at a four-year college or university, we can help you get there through careful course planning or completing a Transfer Pathway program.

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Hear from Our Students

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Hear Hailey's Story
I started at Anoka-Ramsey as a junior in high school, full-time and took full advantage of the [PSEO] program and was able to graduate from high school with my associate degree.
Hailey Wolkerstorfer '25
PSEO and Business Transfer Pathway degree
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