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Richmond Hill Early College

Richmond Hill Early College
Jump-Start Your Degree, Accelerate Your Future
 
Richmond Hill High School + Early College

Earn FREE College Credits While in High School!

Richmond Hill Early College offers a unique opportunity for Richmond Hill High School students to enroll in college-level classes at no cost. Earn college credits while completing your high school diploma, giving you a significant head start on your higher education journey, saving both time and money.

 
Why Choose Richmond Hill Early College?
  • Earn College Credits for FREE while still in high school
  • Save up to $20,000 in future college tuition costs
  • Access a wide range of courses tailored to your interests and career goals
  • Partnered with respected colleges and universities for quality instruction
  • Flexible program options: take one or multiple college courses to fit your path

Early College Opportunities
  • Up to 60 York college credits from our NYS Early College Program
  • 9 Advanced Placement Courses
  • 10 College Now (CUNY York) Courses
  • 11 University in the High School (SUNY Farmingdale) Courses
  • 1 College Bridge (St. Francis College) Course
  • 9 Molloy College Dual Enrollment Program Courses
  • 4 National Equity Lab (Brown, Arizona State, Stanford) Courses
  • 4 LIU Brooklyn Courses
  • Monroe College Associate Degree Program
  • Additional partnerships include: Robert Wesleyan University, St. John's University, University of Pennsylvania, Barnard, and Cornell University

Special Programs
  • Health Sciences and FutureReadyNYC Healthcare Pathways
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
  • University in the High School
  • National Equity Lab
  • College Bridge
  • Associate’s Degree Program
  • College Now
 
Tuition Savings Snapshot

Average Published College Tuition and Fees
Cost for NY State Residents

  Public
Two-Year
In-District
Public
Four-Year
In-State
Public
Four-Year
Out-of-State
Private
Nonprofit
Four-Year
Richmond Hill
Cost
Published
2023-2024
Tuition & Fees
$3,990/
year
$11,260/
year
$29,150/
year
 $41,540/
year
$0 per
course
Average Cost
Per Credit
 $133/
credit
$375/
credit
$972/
credit  
$1,385/
credit
$0 per
credit

Source: College Board report “Trends in College Pricing 2023”

*$20,000 savings when enrolled in the Monroe College Associate’s Program
 
How to Apply
  1. Identify a Pathway
    Choose the program that fits your interests and goals.

  2. Apply Online
    MySchools.nyc to start your application.

  3. Use Academy Codes
    Enter the academy code for your chosen program:
    • Health Science: Q35E
    • Law & Forensics: Q35P
    • Software Engineering: Q35C
    • Hospitality & Tourism: Q35B
    • Media, Art & Design: Q35A
    • STEM: Q35D
 
RHHS Early College Logo   RHHS Early College Program Liaison
Elyse Kastin
Email: [email protected]