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Butte College Connection: Spend Your Senior Year at Butte College
Butte College, College Connection is a partnership with participating school districts to provide high school seniors the option of spending their senior year at Butte College. Students complete high school requirements through a combination of class time and independent studies while enrolling in Butte College classes each semester. Students typically complete an average of 22 college units. Students can earn general education credit, explore interests, majors, and enjoy a supported immersion experience prior to their “official” freshman year of college.
College Connection Application & Tips
View the application tips link below prior to completing your application.
What College Connection students say about the program:
College Connection has given me the opportunity to take college classes for free, to build my own schedule, and learn skills of time management. It has given me a head start into college! -Hailey Ropes
I chose College Connection because I wanted a sense of independence and responsibility that was above the average high school experience, and so far, I have loved every bit of it. -Declan Onstot
College Connection has been an eye-opening academic experience, a gateway to opportunities. Students in the program need to be responsible and independent, in exchange for essential knowledge about managing college life. -Autumn Teso
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Concurrent Enrollment, Butte College
To learn more about concurrent enrollment, please visit the link below.
To stay up to date on Butte College news, we encourage you to visit our webpage below dedicated to COVID-19.
Form Submission:
All our campuses are currently closed, all forms must be submitted by email attachment to
schoolrelations@butte.edu or by fax at 530-895-2962. Please do not mail or drop-off forms in person.
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High School Scholars Program CSU, Chico
The High School Scholars (HSS) program is an excellent opportunity for high school students to take up to two courses at CSU, Chico for a nominal $102 fee*. The objective of the program is to offer service area students access to college courses that have not been filled by regularly enrolled CSU, Chico students.