Early Scholars Program (E.S.P.)
For high school students
Get a "Head Start" on College
What is the E.S.P.?
Qualified high school seniors and second semester juniors may take up to 4 college courses over 3 semesters on campus at Saint Joseph's College while still enrolled in high school.
Who is eligible?
Generally, students must have a B+ cummulative average and a guidance counselor's recommendation.
What is the cost?
This is a special program for high school students and is offered at a greatly reduced price of $100 per course. Additional lab fees may be incurred. Students are responsible for buying text books.
What is the application process?
Application
Request an application form from your guidance counselor, by calling the Early Scholars Program at 207-893-6657, or by downloading it.
Recommendation
Request a written recommendation from your guidance counselor. Home-schooled students should provide a letter of academic recommendation from a non-family member.
Transcript
Forward the transcript, recommendation and application to:
Lynn Brown
Dean, Enrollment
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
278 Whites Bridge Rd.
Standish, ME 04084
Registration will take place the week before the semester begins. All classes will be assigned on a space-available, first-come, first-served basis.
Recommended Deadline
- For the fall semester: by Aug. 15
- For spring semester: by Dec. 1
