Students
Online college may be just right for a recent high school graduate. At Utah Career College (UCC) we welcome the chance to help high school students explore the opportunities offered by online college. To talk with a representative about our school and what it can do for you, contact UCC Online today. Call us at 877-609-8889.
Reasons to look at UCC Online
Here are a few reasons why our online career college is a good choice for recent high school graduates:
- High school seniors often wonder what they are going to do after graduation. They don’t want to go to a traditional college and they don’t want to get a dead-end job. The third path – online career college, gives them a third option.
- High school seniors, like many other students, may be working or have family responsibilities that make it difficult to go to school. Online college may be the answer.
- Many high school seniors don’t know how to go about starting a career rather than just getting a job. Our career services staff is here to help before and after graduation from college, whether you study online or at one of our three campuses in Orem, West Jordan and Layton.
- Instructors at UCC Online are experienced practitioners in their fields. Not only will they teach you what you need to know for success, they can also guide you as you begin to look for that important first job.
Find out whether online college is right for you
Take a tour of Blackboard, our online course delivery software. Blackboard is used around the world for online classes, is easy to learn and does almost everything a student or teacher needs. Checking out Blackboard will give you a taste of what it’s like to be an online student. Log in to Blackboard using login and password uccguest.
Special programs for high school students
High School Advantage. This program allows high school seniors to begin their college careers early. Eligible students who enroll at UCC during the senior year can take one class each quarter (up to four quarters) tuition-free. There are limitations and eligibility requirements, so please call an admissions representative to learn more.
President’s Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to eligible students who apply to UCC Online before either January 1 or April 1 and who have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Students who apply before January 1 may receive a $2000 scholarship and students who apply before April 1 may receive a $1000 scholarship. Check with your admissions representative to learn more about eligibility and limitations.
Director’s Academic Scholarship. This scholarship for graduating seniors is awarded based on performance on the Career Profile Assessment test (CPAt). The amount awarded to eligible students varies according to their scores.
Contact us for more information about high school admissions
If you are a high school senior and want more information about admission to UCC online, contact us today. Talk with a representative about financial aid, online degree programs and support for online learners.