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SCC Running Start

Who is Eligible?

Find out if SCC Running Start is a good option for you.

Getting Started

Let us walk you through the Running Start application process.

What Does it Cost?

Running Start classes may be tuition free up to 15 credits. Learn more.

FAQs

Have questions or concerns about how Running Start works? We have answers.

Contact Us

See contact information for our main campus and all our rural sites in Colville, Newport, Republic, Ione and Inchelium.

For Educators

Information on dual enrollment for counselors, teachers and administrators at our partner schools.

Earn College Credit in High School

Juniors and seniors in high school can earn college credit and high school credit at the same time. You can attend tuition-free up to 15 credits. Classes are regular Spokane Community College (SCC) classes taught on our campus, and you can go full time or attend part time and still go to classes at your high school.

Free College Credit

Save thousands of dollars in college tuition even by partial participation in Running Start

Career Exploration

Students have an opportunity to take classes that apply to their chosen degree/career.

Graduate Sooner

One three-month college class (5 credits) equals 1 year or 1 credit of high school classes.