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Online Courses

Take a PreCollege online course this summer and join students from across the country and around the world developing their art, design, or writing skills. Part-time courses meet two or three times a week providing synchronous instruction from world-class faculty and engaging discussion with like-minded peers.Students are able to earn college credits while exploring their interests regardless of location.

Non-Credit Courses

PreCollege non-credit courses are designed to support your creative practice, expand your technical skills, and build your portfolio. Each course includes assignments to complete outside of class hours and students receive a pass/fail grade. All courses are listed in eastern time and are synchronous. A parent/guardian must submit a completed Program Consent Form to precollege@pratt.edu prior to the start of class to confirm the student’s ability to participate.

Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • At least 16 years old and no older than 18 years old before the first day of the program. No exceptions.
  • Currently enrolled in high school (or equivalent program).
  • Self-motivated, responsible, and willing to dive into college-level study with support from staff and faculty.
  • Passionate and inquisitive about creating works of art, design, architecture or writing. Program is open to all levels of experience but best suited for students who have some experience with creating, whether in a formal or informal setting.

    A parent/guardian must submit a completed Program Consent Form to precollege@pratt.edu prior to the start of class to confirm the student’s ability to participate.

    Have a question? Contact precollege@pratt.edu.