College Programs
Why choose to complete a College Program?
- Participate in a program of increased rigor - a proven factor for 4-year college admissions
- Graduate under the Distinguished Plan with multiple Endorsements and Performance Acknowledgements
- Earn a high school diploma and college degree at the same time
- Save approximately half or more of the traditional college costs
*Minimum Algebra I Required in Grade 8 for most college programs
*If a student is zoned to a different high school than a College Program location, the student must switch schools permanently to participate and provide their own transportation.
AP Capstone™ Diploma Program
AT KLEIN HIGH, KLEIN FOREST, KLEIN OAK, KLEIN COLLINS & KLEIN CAIN
AP® Capstone equips students with independent research, collaborative teamwork & communication skills and is comprised of 6 courses.
- 2 AP Capstone courses—AP Seminar and AP Research
- 4 additional AP courses selected by students.
Automotive Technology
At Klein Forest, Klein Oak, Klein Collins & Klein Cain
For high achieving students interested in a career in the automotive industry.
- Gain hands-on experience with high-end industry software & equipment
- Earn recognized Industry Credentials & MORE!
Early College High School
at Vistas High School Program
Early College High School is a partnership between Klein ISD and Lone Star - University Park.
This oppurtunity offers at-risk students an opportunity to complete a high school diploma & earn up to 60 college hours towards an associates degree at no cost to the student or their family.
Geospatial Engineering & Land Surveying
At Klein Collins
Earn recognized industry credentials & gain hands-on experience with high-tech software & equipment.
Global Studies
At Klein Forest
There are 2 Global Studies Pathways.
Choose the one that fits your goals & interests.
- Global Business Pathway
- Electrical Technology Pathway
High Quality Teaching
At Klein Collins
For high achieving students interested in a career in Teaching.
Earn an Associate of Arts & participate in a teacher mentor program.
Honors College
at Klein Cain
For high achieving students who are interested in a rigorous course of study in Humanities or STEM and have strong academic skills in
- Reading
- Math
- Science
Earn an Associate of Arts or Science with Honors Distinction!
International Baccalaureate
At Klein Oak
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB) classes offered are unique
- Learning is cross-curricular.
- Students have a hand in choosing topics & collaborate in the learning process through discussion & project-based learning.
Medical Sciences
At Klein High
For students interested in taking advanced health science courses to better prepare for Pre-Med & Biomedical studies at the university level.
Earn an Associate of Science degree.