Tech Prep Program
Advances in technology have changed the workplace in a dramatic way. Students graduating from high school need highly technical skills to be competitive in the job market. Up to 85% of all jobs require at least two years of education beyond high school.
Tech Prep programs prepare today's youth for high-demand technical careers by offering a focused, sequenced program of secondary and postsecondary study consisting of a four-year high school graduation plan and a two-year associate of applied science (AAS) degree plan.
The Tech Prep articulated career path is a six-year plan of courses:
4 years of high school+ 2 years of college
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6 year program = Associate degree
Enrolling in high school Tech Prep programs, you will be:
- Preparing for a high-paying, challenging career
- Saving money on college tuition
- Learning employable skills
Tech Prep was designed to give you a head start on your career while saving you money on college tuition. You can take Tech Prep classes in high school and earn college credits at no cost to you at MCC!
McLennan Community College's Tech Prep program is ready to get you started on your Associate Degree!
Tech Prep Office:
- Bettye Pipkin Articulation Technician Email (254) 299-8201 AS 214