Maine High School Aspirations Incentive Program
College Learning Opportunities for High School Students
Maine High School Aspirations Incentive Program
Qualified Maine high school Juniors and Seniors as well as Adult Education diploma candidates are offered the opportunity to enrich their high school program while earning college credit.
How do I qualify?
High School Students:
• Junior or Senior standing
• Grade Point Average (GPA) B or better
• Permission from parents
• Recommendation from a guidance counselor
Adult Education Diploma Candidates:
• GPA of B or better in courses taken through Adult Education
• Within one year of completion of the degree program
• Recommendation from Adult Education counselor or director
What courses can I take?
• Courses offered with on-site faculty at the University College at Rockland.
• Student must meet all course prerequisites
How much does it cost?
• This is a half-tution scholarship. Students must pay the other half of tution, plus fees, and books.
See University College brochure for details.
How do I Register?
• Obtain an Early Studies Application form from the high school guidance office or the UCR.
• Complete the form with your guidance counselor or one of the advisors at the Center.
• Get permission/recommendations.
• Submit the application form and a copy of your high school academic transcript to an advisor at the University College.
• After approval, meet with the advisor at the University College to go
over prerequisites.
• Register and make payment with the University College advisor.
For more information call:
Beverly Bayer or Deborah Meehan at UCR -
596-6906 or 800-286-1594

