Crossing The Finish Line

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What is Crossing the finish line?


Vincennes University identified high school students and graduating seniors who are just a few credit hours away from earning the Indiana College Core or another credential from Vincennes University. 

If this is you, through Crossing the Finish Line, the state of Indiana is going to cover tuition, fees, transcripts, and any required College Level Examination Program (CLEP) tests  and books for high school students who are just a few credits away from earning a credential of value. All for FREE!

Indiana Department of Education


 
 
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How do I qualify for CTFL?

  1. You can reach out directly to your Vincennes University representative
  2. You can reach out to your high school counselor to check for eligibility
  3. Eligible students will be contacted via email and directly from your Vincennes University representative
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Why should I participate in CTFL?

This is an opportunity to complete the few final courses needed to finish your certificate or degree for FREE.

This milestone will set you up for success on the next steps of your career and academic journey.
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Who do I contact?

Early College Site Contacts

VU Site Administrators at each Early College high school are available to assist students

Accreditation

Accreditation is awarded to programs after a comprehensive peer review by a team of experienced representatives from NACEP-accredited concurrent enrollment programs.

Vincennes University’s Dual Credit programs are accredited by the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP), the only national accrediting organization focused specifically on concurrent enrollment program quality. NACEP accreditation ensures that college courses taught by high school instructors are as rigorous as the courses offered on the VU campus, providing students with a seamless transition to postsecondary education.

Mailing Address: 121 S. Estes Drive, Suite 100-F, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone: (919) 593-5441
Email: info@nacep.org
Website: https://www.nacep.org/

Learn more about Full Accreditation.

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