Middle College Program

The Middle College Program is a high school alternative program first established in New York. It is a collaboration between a high school district and a community college for high school students who desire a more independent learning environment. Students take a combination of core high school courses and college courses to receive their diploma and graduate.

History of the Middle College Program The first Middle College Program began as a charter high school at LaGuardia Community College. It opened in 1974 as an alternative high school under the joint auspices of the New York City Board of Education and LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York. It was funded by grants from the Carnegie Corporation and the Fund for the Improvement for Post Secondary Education.

List of Middle College High Schools +StateName of High SchoolPartnered CollegeCaliforniaAcademy of the CanyonsCollege of the CanyonsCaliforniaCompton Early College High SchoolCompton CollegeCaliforniaDesign Science Middle College HSFresno City CollegeCaliforniaDr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy Los Angeles Harbor CollegeCaliforniaEast Village Middle College High SchoolCaliforniaJohn F. Kennedy Middle College High SchoolNorco CollegeCaliforniaMiddle College High SchoolContra Costa College, Los Angeles Southwest College, San Bernardino Valley College, San Joaquin Delta College, Santa Ana CollegeCaliforniaNOVA Academy Early College High SchoolSanta Ana CollegeCaliforniaOptions Middle College High SchoolSouthwestern CollegeCaliforniaPalo Alto Middle College High SchoolFoothill CollegeCaliforniaSan Mateo Middle College High SchoolCollege of San MateoCaliforniaWashington Middle College High SchoolSacramento City CollegeCalifornia Westmont High School Prospect High School Branham High School Los Gatos High School Del Mar High SchoolWest Valley CollegeColoradoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early CollegeCommunity College of AuroraConnecticutGreat Path AcademyManchester Community CollegeConnecticutThree Rivers Middle CollegeThree Rivers Community CollegeIllinoisOlive-Harvey Middle College High SchoolOlive-Harvey CollegeIllinoisTruman Middle College Alternative High SchoolTruman CollegeIllinoisDanville Area Community College Middle CollegeDanville Area Community CollegeMarylandNorthwest High SchoolMontgomery CollegeMarylandNorthwood High SchoolMontgomery CollegeMarylandAcademy of Health SciencesPrince George’s Community CollegeMassachusettsNew Heights Charter School of Brockton Massasoit Community CollegeMichiganGenesee Early College High School University of Michigan-FlintMichiganHenry Ford Collegiate Academy Early College Henry Ford Early College Henry Ford Early College/Advanced ManufacturingHenry Ford Community CollegeMichiganMott Middle College High School Mott Community CollegeMissouriBELIEVE Middle CollegeSt. Louis Community CollegeMissouriOTC Middle College High SchoolOzarks Technical Community CollegeNew YorkBrooklyn College AcademyBrooklyn CollegeNew YorkInternational High SchoolMiddle College High SchoolLaGuardia Community CollegeNew YorkMiddle Early College High SchoolSUNY BuffaloOklahomaAcademy of SeminoleSeminole State CollegeOklahomaSanta Fe South Pathways Middle CollegeOklahoma City Community CollegeOhioThe Charles SchoolOhio Dominican UniversityOregonClackamas Middle CollegeClackamas Community CollegeNevadaTruckee Meadows Community College High SchoolTruckee Meadows Community CollegePennsylvaniaParkway Center Middle College High SchoolCommunity College of PhiladelphiaSouth CarolinaBrashier Middle College Charter High SchoolGreenville Technical Charter High SchoolGreer Middle College Charter High SchoolGreenville Technical CollegeTennesseeHollis F. Price Early College High SchoolLeMoyne-Owen CollegeTennesseeMiddle College High SchoolChristian Brothers UniversityTexasChallenge Early College High SchoolHouston Community College SWTexasEast Early College High SchoolHouston Community College SETexasNorth Houston Early College High SchoolSterling Aviation Early College High SchoolHouston Community CollegeWashingtonSeattle Middle College High SchoolWisconsinRock University High SchoolBlackhawk Technical College

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