Admission Requirements for Students Under 18 Years Old

1. Applicants who are at least 16 years old and currently enrolled in the eleventh or twelfth grade of a secondary school or state approved homeschool, based on the following conditions:

• • • Students must continue their enrollment in secondary school or homeschool.
      
      
    • Students must submit written permission of one parent/guardian and secondary school official. In the case of an applicant for a dual credit course or from a home school, the agreement must be between the College and a district administrator from the school district, or an authorized educational agency which has jurisdiction over the home school.
      
      
    • Students must be at least 16 years of age on the first day of class for any desired course.
      
      
    • High school students taking dual enrollment courses must meet the same requirements for an individual course as any other college student.

 

2. Applicants between the ages of 16 and 17 who are not enrolled in school may receive individual consideration for enrollment based on the following conditions:

• • •  Students must submit written request of one parent or guardian, and the written permission of the public school official in which school the applicant should be enrolled.
      
      
    •  Students must be at least 16 years of age on the first day of class for any desired course.
      
      
    •  Students must be eligible to return to the last high school attended before they can be considered for admission.
      
      
    •  High school students taking dual enrollment courses must meet the same requirements for an individual course as any other college student.

 

3. Applicants who are 16 years of age or older, and who are eligible to enter the tenth grade in a secondary school, may enroll in courses at York Technical College for the summer term with written permission of parent or public school official. Students less than 16 years of age may enroll in noncredit, continuing education courses with parental or guardian permission. The students must be of an age when the course will be of educational or vocational value. The College administration reserves the right to make this determination.

 

4. Students less than 16 years of age may enroll in non-credit, continuing education courses with parental or guardian permission. The students must be of an age appropriate for comprehension of the material being covered. The AVP for Academic and Student Affairs reserves the right to make this determination.