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ACCEL is a program for high school juniors or seniors in Georgia, sponsored and funded by the State, which allows you to earn college credit while completing your high school studies. To participate in this program, you must be approved by your high school
counselor and your parent(s) and demonstrate academic readiness as follows:
- A current GPA on your high school transcript of at least 3.0 or a numeric average of 80 or better.
- EITHER SAT scores of 880 on the combined reading and math portions with a minimum score of 440 each in reading and math.
- OR an ACT composite of 18 with a minimum score of 18 in both English and math.
NOTE:
Student's expense is limited to the $25 application fee and the cost of books unless enrollment goes over 12 hours within a semester. If the student enrolls for more than 12 hours a semester, he be responsible for paying the additional cost at the ACCEL rate of $166.66 per credit hour. Earned credits count toward high school completion
and college credit.
ACCEL courses may be taken on the Brewton-Parker campus or in special classes provided at your high school. The first 5 instructions below apply to all ACCEL students. Separate instructions for classes on the BPC campus and ones on your campus follow.
ALL ACCEL STUDENTS
- Fill out an Application
for admissions and submit it with a $35 application fee.
- You should then apply online at www.GaCollege411.org.
- Your counselor will go to that application and approve the courses you can take.
- Your
counselor will also submit your transcript and SAT/ACT scores to the BPC admissions office.
- As soon as possible, order the textbook(s) for the course(s) you have signed up for.
You may purchase them through the BPC web or from a vendor of your choice. Be sure to get the correct title and ISBN number if ordering outside the BPC system.
FOR STUDENTS TAKING CLASSES ON THE BREWTON-PARKER CAMPUS:
- Return the application and application fee directly to the Office of Admission at the College.
- Have your transcript and SAT scores sent to the admissions office.
- When you are notified that your file is complete, make an appointment to register for your classes. You should complete this at least 2 weeks before the start of classes.
- Purchase the text book(s) you need.
FOR STUDENTS TAKING CLASSES AT THEIR HIGH SCHOOL:
- Give the complete application form and application fee to your high school counselor who will forward all of them together to the College.
- Complete the registration form your counselor provides.
- Purchase the text book(s) you need.
Address for mailing paper application and fee payment:
Brewton-Parker College Admissions
P O Box 197
Mount Vernon, GA 30445
For more information, contact Admissions at 912-583- 3265 or admissions@bpc.edu. |
