早期大学入学计划(ECAP)要求

Did you know eligible Maryland public school students can take classes at AACC for free while they are still in high school? That's right!

Eligible students who submit an ECAP form approved by their school will not be charged tuition or fees and will not have to pay for textbooks or other required course materials. Be sure to discuss courses that interest you with your parent or guardians. You should also check with your high school counselor to see which courses you're eligible to take. If you select a course that is not eligible for ECAP benefits, complete the 马里兰公立高中学费折扣申请表 申请学分课程25%的学费折扣.

Eligible Maryland homeschooled students and students that attend a private Maryland school can take classes with a 25% tuition discount for credit classes. 了解更多课程选择.

Note: Graduating seniors are not eligible for ECAP discounts for summer term courses.

ECAP eligibility requirements for high school students taking classes at AACC:

• 年满16岁或以上，或符合其他入学要求*
• 申请进入AACC
• Completed and signed ECAP form approving ECAP benefits for each course and or tuition reduction request form submitted to cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com. 
• 满足课程先决条件(参见我们的 college catalog)
• 注册在ECAP表格上批准的课程.

* 16岁以下的学生必须符合AACC的标准 Gifted and Talented including demonstrating ENG-101 eligibility, meeting with the director of admissions, Cassandra Moore，以及在注册课程之前院系的许可.

To Enroll in ECAP

如果您希望注册ECAP，请遵循以下五个步骤:

1. 完成AACC申请

All Maryland public school, homeschool and private school students must apply to AACC. 在完成网上申请时，请确保:

• Select Apply Online.
• 只用你的真名，不要用昵称.
• 输入您的出生日期mm/dd/yyyy.
• “教育目标”，选择 我在这里上课，而我是一个高中生.
• Select Nondegree seeking.
• 一定要选择正确的高中.
• Set a password that is at least six characters and remember your username/password.

一旦你提交了申请, you will receive a welcome email and a second email that contains your AACC ID number, PIN and username. 请确保这些信息的安全. The link in the email will expire so you should immediately click it and set up your MyAACC account. 您的MyAACC帐户允许您注册, view financial aid, 查看并支付账单, view your grades, 要求成绩单并与AACC沟通.

如果您在设置MyAACC时遇到困难，请发送电子邮件 helpdesk@w3ealthcreator.com or call 410-777-4357. 有关在线申请的帮助，请联系 admissions@w3ealthcreator.com or 410-777-2246.

2. Course Selection

在注册课程之前，你需要 选择由AACPS决定的合格课程 并填写ECAP表格. You should discuss course selection and your eligibility for ECAP benefits with your high school counselor. Our admissions team can assist with course selection, including prerequisite requirements. Visit AACC的课程搜索 to select courses, dates, times and formats that work with your school schedule.

If you need assistance with selecting courses and enrolling at AACC, attend an ECAP资讯会. 在这些课程中，您将学习:

• 您选择的课程的日期、时间、形式和资格
• 如何在MyAACC注册您的课程
• 学生支持服务和资源

找到你的招生官 或致电410-777-2246或 admissions@w3ealthcreator.com. 

如果你的课程有任何先决条件:

• 向你的学校要一份你的成绩单副本，然后发邮件到 records@w3ealthcreator.com.
• 将ACT, SAT和任何IB或AP成绩发邮件至 records@w3ealthcreator.com. You can find these scores on the College Board website or from your AACPS high school Naviance site. If you haven’t taken a placement test but need to, learn how to do so with our testing office.

对于AACPS和县外学生: 免除你的全部学杂费, you'll need to select one of the eligible courses determined by your school and get their approval. If you select a course that is not eligible for ECAP benefits and is not approved by your school, 你只会得到25%的学费折扣. 

3. Complete ECAP Form

AACPS Students

• 打印并填写 ECAP form 对于你想上的每一门课. If you select a course that is not eligible for ECAP benefits, complete the 马里兰公立高中学费折扣申请表 申请25%的学费折扣. 联系AACPS帮助台， help-desk@aacps.org，如果您在访问ECAP表格时遇到问题.
  • ECAP for gifted and talented participants (under 16 and 读完七年级后) must receive preapproval. Contact your school counselor for details about the preapproval process.
• Provide your AACPS username and password and the form will populate with your student information.
• 学生和家长/监护人必须填写并签署此表格. 
  • 从你的高中辅导员那里获得必要的签名 and principal. 这可以通过扫描/电子邮件来完成.
• 将填妥的表格电邮至 AACC的收银处 at cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com. Be sure to white out/scratch off your birth year before submitting the form, 只留下日期和月份可见. Failure to submit an approved ECAP form may result in deregistration from the course. 

县外公立学校

• 打印并填写 县外公立学校学生ECAP表格.
• 学生和家长/监护人必须填写并签署此表格. 
  • Obtain the necessary statement and signatures from your high school counselor and principal. If the ECAP application form is not approved or signed by your counselor, complete the 马里兰公立高中学费折扣申请表 申请25%的学费折扣. 
• 将填妥的ECAP表格寄至AACC出纳办公室， cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com. Failure to submit an approved ECAP form or payment by the standard due dates may result in deregistration from the course. 

Homeschool Students

• 打印并填写 家庭学校学生ECAP表格.
• Request verification forms by contacting your public school's homeschool office.
  • AACPS家庭指导办公室可以通过以下方式联系 homeinstruction@aacps.org. 
  • Other counties must contact the administration in their school district to determine the appropriate office to provide verification of their home school status.
• 学生和家长/监护人必须填写并签署此表格.
• 将填妥的ECAP表格寄至AACC出纳办公室， cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com所以25%的学费折扣可以应用到你的学分课程上.

私立学校学生

• 打印并填写 私立学校学生ECAP申请.
• 学生和家长/监护人必须填写并签署此表格. 
  • 从你的高中辅导员那里获得必要的签名, 校长或其他适当的学校官员. 这可以通过扫描或电子邮件来完成. 
• 将填妥的ECAP表格寄至AACC出纳办公室， cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com, so that the 25% tuition discount can be applied to your credit classes.

For questions regarding the ECAP form submission, email AACC's cashier's office at cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com or call 410-777-2236. 不要发送任何敏感信息, 包括信用卡, 出生年份或社会安全号码, via email.

4. 注册课程

无论你是新生还是返校学生, 通过您的MyAACC帐户注册课程或完成 信贷登记表. 16岁以下的ECAP参与者, 读完七年级后, 必须使用信用登记表吗. 提交你的ECAP申请并不能注册你的课程.

5. Pay Your Bill

Maryland public school students approved for ECAP benefits by their school must submit their completed ECAP form to cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com 注册前. All other students should log in to their MyAACC account and pay according to the payment deadlines. Learn more about 制定付款计划.

We recommend paying the required tuition and fees at the time of registration. You will receive any applicable refund for the approved ECAP benefits or discounted amount once your ECAP form is processed.  

一个更简单的选择：

• 马里兰州公立学校学生: If your school approves you for ECAP benefits, email your completed ECAP form to cashiersoffice@w3ealthcreator.com 在你注册课程之前.
• For Everyone Else: 登录您的MyAACC帐户并在截止日期前付款. 你也可以设定付款计划.
• Pay Early: It’s best to pay your tuition and fees when you register to avoid being dropped for nonpayment.
• Form Processing: If your ECAP or Tuition Discount Request form isn’t processed by the time you register, 你的账单不会显示学校的任何付款或折扣. Once your form is processed, you’ll get any refunds or discounts you’re eligible for.

For AACPS Students: Once your ECAP form has been approved and processed by the cashier's office, the AACC Bookstore will ship your required textbooks and course materials to the address on file at no cost to you. 您不需要订购任何必需的课程材料.

退课和退学

ECAP students must adhere to the same standards and policies of all students. This includes dropping or withdrawing from a course. It must be done on time.

Note: A withdraw on your transcript may affect future financial aid benefits.