Frequently Asked Questions
Applying is easy, just click on the apply now option and choose your program.
Yes! Depending on your program, you may have credits that transfer into our higher education programs.
It is for some—but this depends on whether you’re personally eligible. Please complete the FAFSA to see if you qualify for federal aid. Many programs are also eligible for WIOA funding. Please contact CareerLink of Lancaster County to inquire about their eligibility process.
Short-term classes take only a few weeks. Most full-time programs are completed in 9–12 months. Our Associate Degree programs take 15–24 months.
Nope, we have courses for high school and adult students. We have programs designed for students who want to earn a degree or certificate, students who plan to transfer to a higher education, and working professionals who want to update their skills.
Students must complete an application in partnership with their school counselor. Applications are due in January.
Although we do offer a few pathway programs for junior students, the majority of our programs are for high school seniors.
Although we do offer a few pathway programs for junior students, the majority of our programs are for high school seniors.
Any student attending one of the 16 Lancaster County public sending schools who has interest in attending (special populations included). IU13 para-educators are actively involved in the educational process at each of the three campuses.
School buses run from sending schools to our campuses in the morning, mid-day, and afternoon. Additionally, senior students who procure parking passes can drive themselves.
Absolutely not! Many of our students attend college after graduating. A technical education can be valuable for all kinds of students, providing them with a foundation of academic knowledge and in-demand skills. Our programs introduce students to career options and assist them in making informed educational choices.