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High Schoolers Taking College Classes | Salt Lake City News

High schoolers across Utah are skipping the traditional college prep route by diving into college courses while still in high school—over 70,000 students already enrolled. The payoff? Massive savings and faster degree paths. State officials say these students are more likely to graduate, and families have saved over $125 million in tuition. At Salt Lake Community College, enrollment has skyrocketed—from 8,000 to 13,000 students in just a few years—with credits costing just $5 per hour. It’s not just about credits—it’s about giving teens a taste of college life, building confidence, and…

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