College & Career
Be sure to read the full list on the opportunities page for more college offerings!
APPLICATION FEES WAIVED!
To see what colleges are waiving fees during College Go Week visit:
http://www.learnmoreindiana.org/educators/k-12-counselors-and-teachers/classroom-materials/college-application-fees-and-waivers/
Seniors: Early action deadline for many Big 10 Colleges and University of Evansville is November 1!
Apply to multiple colleges at one time with the Common Application at http://www.commonapp.org/
Indiana colleges that use Common App are: Anderson, Butler, Depauw, Earlham, Franklin, Goshen, Hanover, IU, Manchester, PU, PU Ft. Wayne, Rose-Hulman, St. Mary's, St. Mary of the Woods, Tine, U of E, U of I, Wabash, Notre Dame, U of St. Fancis of Ft. Wayne, Valparaiso (Common App does not acknowledge free application codes)
The US Navy
Four year fully paid college degree in over 60 Navy Career Fields
Post graduate opportunities and G.I Bill Benefits!
Representatives are waiting to speak with you! Call 1-800-USA-NAVY
You may also email dawn.batross@navy.mil
or visit Navy.com
Oakland City University Creative Technologies Program!
Toyota Indiana is supporting OCU to provide this new Bachelor of Science degree that is the study of technolgy, business, and computer science.
Email your guidance counselor today for more information on this NEW program!
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION
Stonepile College in Franklin Tennessee has the program for you from an Associate to a Master's degree
Stonepile is a privatge on-line college. Here are a few reasons Stonepile says women should consider construction as a career:-Graduate into leadership as a Project Manager
-Earn over 90K with your Bachelor of Applied Science degree
-Get immediate job placement in a growing field
-Use your soft skills, such as organizational management, workflow assessment, quality control oversite, team-building, and motivational leadership
-Master the new way of industrialized construction, including tech-savvy, clean, safe, and automated ways to build faster, greener, and better.
Check out more here!
Experience a fun Virtual College Map created by Mrs. Kling's Interactive Media class!
See colleges on-line from all over the nation including HBCU colleges and in other countries!
Click here
Check out these out-of-state fairs at GOTOCOLLEGEFAIRS.com
Indiana Freshmen are elgilible if your family income is $50,000 or less.
Find out more here!
Purdue University Polytechnic Institute is going the extra mile and offering programs for diverse students.
Check out more here.
https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/polytechnic-diversity
Interested in Health Science and Pharmacy?
Check out the University of Health Science and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Transcript Requests
Need your transcript sent? If you would like your transcript sent to any college or institution, please register at http://www.parchment.com. All transcripts sent from the Guidance Counseling office are sent via parchment. All requests need to be made by registering and ordering your transcript to be sent at www.parchment.com.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities HBCU
The U.S. News & World Report states that HBCU's mission is the education of of black Americans. For the college and university listing click here.
For more information on the HBCU White House Initiative and the National Center for Educational Statistics , visit here. The site also provides information on internships, study programs, and other opportunities!
Ever thought about Court Reporting as a career?
It is a leading career option that does not require a four year degree.
Find out more by visiting DiscoverSteno.org
SIU Carbondale does not require SAT or ACT scores.
For more information, visit their site.
IVY Tech Supply Chain Managment program
Attain skills and knowledge for the workforcea and earn certifications for multiple work opportunities.
Visit here for more information https://www.ivytech.edu/supplychain/
Make the college application process easier by completing one application for multiple colleges with The Common Application. commonapp.org/ready explains the process.
Want to get into health services quickly?
Check out Trilogy Fast Track Apprenticeship program.
See Mrs. Engelbrecht or Ms. Peck for more information.
You may also visit https://www.trilogyhs.com/
Do your dual credits transfer? Go to http://www.transferin.net to find out!
PCHS offers many classes as dual credit. Check out the dual credit spreadsheet document for more information. See transferin.net to know what credits transfer between colleges. It is always wise to call the registrar office of your college of choice to be sure.
For dual credits offered at PCHS through USI, visit https://www.usi.edu/outreach/cap/partner-schools/capprinceton/
Need some quick links to colleges? Just click on the name to take you there!
Franklin College
Hanover College
Indiana University
IVY Tech
Notre Dame
Oakland City University
Purdue University
University of Evansville
University of Southern Indiana
Vincennes University
Wabash Valley College
Western Kentucky University
My College Options is a free program freshmen have signed up for the past few years. It is a way to find matching colleges AND scholarships. Check it out here!
Start your college planning today with a guide to college planning provided by College Covered Powered by Discover Student Loans. Click here to visit their website.
Interested in Sports Management? Check out Lincoln Trail HERE!
Consider machining for your future! Great paying jobs that are in high demand.
Check out this video with one of PCHS' very own.
Also, find out more at Hiringhoosiers.com
U of E has a new Acutuarial Science Degree Program
The program includes computer science, mathematics, statistics and data science, computer science, economics, finance, and accounting.
VU-Purdue University partnership
This may benefit you if you are not directly admitted to PU, like a more personal learning experience, and want to save $12,000 or more in educational costs. Visit this site for more information:
www.vinu.edu/purdue-engineering-transfer
U of E and Ivy Tech Dual Admission!!!
Earn a four year degree from U of E by starting out at Ivy Tech! Choose your major and meet requirements for both college admission standards and receive $18,000/year toward UE tuition. Visit here for more information!
Check out the Graphic Design program at IU Southeast! There are many opportunities and awards involved. Check it out today at www.ius.edu/ArtsandLetters
Find the best college match for you at this site https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college-search
Your search considers your SAT test scores, type of college you prefer, location, campus and housing, majors, sports and activities, academics, financial support, diversity.
Want to study Aviation? Want to fly privately or work toward your commercial license?
Check out Lift Academy here!
Like Indiana University, but think it might be too big? Check out Collins Living + Learning Center: A Small College Experience Within Indiana University. Click here to learn about it!
Check out this site for scholarships and college planning: COLLEGE COVERED BY DISCOVER!
Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) has a lot of great options and ways to help you find that perfect fit. Check them out here!
BALFOUR Scholars Program at IU
For Juniors who are African American, Natice American, or Latinx, enjoy a free summer program focusing on cultural identity, college and career readiness. Experience life on IU's campus. Learn more at education.indiana.edu/balfour
Intereseted in Deisel Mechanics? See this quick preview for the Wabash Valley program:
https://www.facebook.com/wvcdiesel/videos/1779907275373639/
Want to get ahead in college credits in Health Sciences?
Check out U of E for a certificate in Health Sciences at this site.
Courese are on-line for $125/cr hour.
Wabash College has need-based scholarships in addition to merit-based scholarships.
Atthending Wabsh is possible for young men.
For more information visit wabash.edu/promise
Want a college that is small, focused on excellence, leadership, research, and international study?
Check out University of Illinois, Springfield
http://www.uis.edu/caphonors/
Ever thought about Co-op as a collge option?
Get work expereince while going to college. For more information see the Guidance Counseling Office or visit:
www.waceinc.org
OnlineCollege.net University and College Guide
The following sites provide information pertaining to online college classes, financing, and scholarships:
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/indiana/
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/indiana/#scholarships