About
Pre-college programs include SCAD Rising Star, SCAD Summer Seminars, SCAD joint enrollment, and the Dual Enrollment Program. SCAD Rising Star lets incoming high school seniors take one or two college-level classes, earn college credit, and build professional portfolios. SCAD Summer Seminars offers weeklong workshops in art and design projects for high school students who have completed their freshman, sophomore, or junior years. SCAD joint enrollment lets high school students enroll in university-level courses while still in high school, and eligible students may earn college credits. The Dual Enrollment Program serves high school students in Georgia, who may be eligible to max their college credits with funding through the program.
Programs
- SCAD Rising Star — Incoming high school seniors · Enrolling in one or two college-level classes, earning college credit, and building professional portfolios. Participants benefit from the perks of being a SCAD student.
- SCAD Summer Seminars — High school students who have completed their freshman, sophomore, or junior years · Weeklong workshops in art and design projects for high school students.
- SCAD joint enrollment — High school students · Enroll in university-level courses while still in high school; eligible students may earn college credits.
- Dual Enrollment Program — High school students in the state of Georgia · High school students in Georgia may be eligible to max their college credits with funding through the Dual Enrollment Program.
At a glance
- Ages: 14–18 years old
- General schedule: Pre-college programs are offered during the summer and throughout the year.
About the provider
SCAD offers pre-college programs during the summer and throughout the year for high school students of all ages to pursue art and design disciplines while working alongside peers from all over the world.
Last updated November 13, 2026.
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