RUNNING START IS FOR EVERYONE
Running Start is a statewide program that allows high school juniors and seniors to take college-level courses without paying tuition. Students receive both high school and college credit for classes completed at the college level.
Running Start is for ALL juniors and seniors. We turn no one away. Regardless of your English placement or GPA, you can participate. Enroll in the program, and we will help you find classes to take that are a good match for you.
Program Overview
Watch our Family Night recording to learn about all the benefits of Running Start and how it compares to other dual enrollment programs like AP and IB.
Running Start for Any Future
Running Start is flexible to each student's needs and goals, explore the options below to learn more about what you can do with Running Start at Edmonds College.
- University Transfer
- Elective and Career Technical Credits
- Direct Employment
- Experience the College Environment
- Online and Distance Learning
87
percent completion rate
1,300
students participating in program
54
High Schools Represented
$4,000
average cost savings per student
