Early College Academy

Kutztown University's Early College Academy provides accelerated access to college and careers for high school students.

We are partnering with school districts in Berks, Lehigh, Montgomery and Schuylkill counties to provide early access to college. 

• Tuition and Fees (High School Dual Enrollment)

For 2025-26, We will offer two tracks (availability determined by each school district, contact your school counselor for details).

Timeline for 2025-26 school year

• Oct.-Dec. - Virtual information sessions
• Dec. 1 - Early application consideration deadline
• Jan. 5 - Early decision day
• Jan. 30 - Regular application deadline
• Feb. 27 - Regular decision day
• April 29 - 5 p.m., ECA Induction Day
• Aug. 17 - ECA Orientation Day at Kutztown University
• Aug. 24 - First day of classes

Register for Virtual Information Sessions

• Thu. Oct. 9, 7 p.m.
• Tue. Nov. 4, 7 p.m.
• Wed. Dec. 10, 7 p.m. 

Participating Districts

Kutztown University has partnered with a number of districts for this exciting program.

For More Information

Is your district interested in partnering with KU? Have any other questions?

Office of Clinical Education and Partnerships
Email: clinicaleducation@kutztown.edu 
Phone: 610-683-4256

Are you a student interested in dual enrollment, but your district isn't yet participating in the Early College Academy for Education?

Please review our other dual-enrollment opportunities.