Minnesota high school student college prep activities and
college-going rates College Preparation: PSEO, AP and IB
Minnesota high school students have opportunities to prepare for
college by challenging themselves with college-level courses in
high school. Students may: - Enroll in the College Board's
Advanced Placement courses either at their local high school or
online. - Enroll in classes at local colleges through the
Minnesota Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program. -
Enroll in "college in the schools" or other concurrent
enrollment classes at their high school. These classes are part
of the PSEO alternative to attending a college. - Enroll in the
International Baccalaureate curriculum at participating high
schools. During the 2010-11 school year, 63,420 high school
juniors and seniors participated in the following activities:
|Program||Number of juniors and seniors participating|
|Postsecondary Enrollment Options*||28,551| * Includes 7,281
students who enrolled on college campuses, plus 20,290 w