MSAD 42

Earn College Credits in High School through UMPI’s Early College Program

UMPI offers high school students a unique opportunity to earn college credits through our Early College Concurrent Enrollment program, available at Central Aroostook High School (MSAD 42). This program is designed to give students a head start on their college education with dual-credit courses recognized by both UMPI and MSAD 42.

Why Choose UMPI’s Early College Program?

Our program helps high school students:

• Gain college credits that apply to future degrees
• Save on college tuition by completing credits early
• Explore career-focused pathways in Business, Healthcare, STEM, Liberal Studies, Psychology, and Criminal Justice

Enrolling in this program means choosing one of the top colleges in the US committed to making higher education affordable and accessible.

How Dual-Credit Works at MSAD 42

In partnership with UMPI, MSAD 42 students can take courses that count towards both high school and college credit. To get started, students must complete and submit the Parent/Student Agreement form to their Guidance Department.

• Dual Credit Agreement Form – MSAD 42
• Dual Credit Flyer – MSAD 42

How to Enroll in UMPI’s Early College Program

• Speak with your Guidance Counselor – Your high school guidance counselor will guide you through the enrollment process and help ensure you meet all requirements.
• Submit Required Forms – Download, complete, and return the Parent/Student Agreement and any additional required documentation.
• Get Ready for Success – Our Early College Registration at UMPI team will assist you in preparing for your first semester.

Benefits of Choosing UMPI

UMPI offers more than just a degree. We support students with flexible scheduling options, career-oriented pathways, and access to a dedicated Early College staff team ready to answer any questions. Visit the UMPI campus or explore our UMPI Campus Tour page to learn more.