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CCP Special Programs

North Central State offers several programs which allow students to complete courses at their high school or within a specialized cohort to earn, or make progress towards, their associate degree while still in high school.

Click the links below to learn more about these excellent opportunities

  • As businesses continue to streamline, the demand for professionals with a business administration degree and a strong grasp of core business concepts is expected to grow. If you are interested in managing a business or exploring your entrepreneurial spirit, the Associate of Arts in Business Administration is a great first step.

    This program provides a solid foundation in liberal arts courses and introduces the principles of today’s demanding business world. It prepares you to either pursue a higher degree or embark on a career in business.

  • This program is designed to give you a head start in the world of engineering, providing a solid foundation in mathematics, physics, and introductory engineering principles. You’ll engage in hands-on projects, collaborate with like-minded peers, and develop critical problem-solving skills.

    This early exposure will prepare you for advanced coursework and open doors to various engineering disciplines, setting you on a path to innovate and make a significant impact in the field.

  • Bioscience encompasses a wide range of scientific disciplines aimed at improving the quality of life for humans, plants, and animals.

    Bioscience includes early practices such as selective breeding to produce livestock and crops with desirable traits and using microorganisms to create foods like cheese and select beverages.

    Students in this field are dedicated individuals who acquire the technical skills and attention to detail necessary for conducting complex tests and procedures in various laboratory settings, including medical research, agricultural research, product testing, pharmacology, forensics, and manufacturing. The curriculum covers areas such as microbiology, histology, plant and animal bioscience, genetics, pharmacology, and toxicology.

    For more information go to: https://ncstatecollege.edu/associate-degrees/bioscience/.

  • The Sci-Med Academy provides students the opportunity to complete as many science-focused courses as possible in the two years that they are on our campus and is designed for students seeking a 4-year degree in health care or science.

    For more information, visit: Sci-Med Academy

  • The GECA program is a unique opportunity for students at GHS to earn an associate degree in Liberal Arts from North Central State College without having to leave the high school.

    For more information, please visit: GECA/North Central State