
Early college opportunities for high school students are now more affordable and accessible! High School Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors can take classes at their high schools, online, or on the SWAG合集 County Campus at our听new tuition or scholarship rates.
These scholarships and tuition breaks are only available to high school students who have not yet graduated.
New Tuition Rates - $50 per Credit Hour
College Advantage:
Taught by an instructor at the student鈥檚 school.
Partnered Online:
Taught online by a SWAG合集 instructor with a high school mentor in the room.
SWAG合集 County Campus Classes:
Taught on the SWAG合集 County Campus at varying times and built into the student's high school day听
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Scholarship Rate - $75 per Credit Hour
SWAG合集 Online:
Taught online with no specific meeting times that students may take at school or on their own time at home.听
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Tuition-free Rate -听Textbooks or materials charges may apply
Excel in CTE (Senate Bill 155):听
A specific list of career and technical classes that cost no tuition鈥攐ffered online, on-campus, and at some high schools.
Questions? Contact Karly Little at听LittleK@bartonccc.edu.
Get Started Here!
Taking college credit classes at your high school this school year?听 You are only a few quick steps away from becoming a SWAG合集 Cougar while still in high school!
Step 1: .听 The first screen is asking you to set up an account, not log in.
- If you鈥檝e applied to SWAG合集 before, skip to Step 2.
- If you try to apply and see an error message that your information is already in the system, email Admissions@SWAG合集ccc.edu for assistance.
You should receive your ID number and default PIN to the email address you used to apply in 24 - 48 hours.听 Save these in a safe place鈥攜ou鈥檒l need them soon!
Step 2:听 Find the class you鈥檇 like to take.
College classes, even if listed on your high school schedule, require SWAG合集 enrollment.
Taking a class at your high school?听
- There may be more than one offering of each class at your school.听 For example, English Comp I may be offered 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 8th periods.听 Make sure to choose the class that is in your high school schedule or talk to your counselor about a schedule change, if needed.
- Write down the Course Reference Number (CRN).听 You will need it to enroll in your class in Step 4.
Want to take a class at your high school but your school isn鈥檛 listed?听 Contact Karly Little at LittleK@bartonccc.edu.
Check out the placement requirements for English and math classes
Students who do not meet these outlined requirements but want to try to take the course for college credit will need to follow our standard testing policy and make an appointment to test by contacting Mollie McReynolds, McReynoldsM@bartonccc.edu.
The retesting policy requires that you earn within 12 points of the placement score in order to retest.听 Each student can earn one retest per semester.听
Step 4:听 Enroll in your classes!
- Use your SWAG合集 email address and password to sign in to the MySWAG合集 Portal.听
- Your email address is your name in this format:听 firstname.lastname@cougar.bartonccc.edu
- The first time you sign in, use your birthdate in mmddyy format.
- Choose PAWS.听
- Click the grey Student tab.听
- Choose Registration.听
- Add/Drop Classes.听
- Choose your enrollment semester and submit.听
- Use the Course Reference Numbers (CRNs) found
- Add the CRN(s) to the Add Classes Worksheet and Submit Changes.听
High school classes are not listed in the overall Course Search.听 Email Karly Little, LittleK@bartonccc.edu if you are unable to locate your CRN.
Step 5: Pay for Classes
Classes at high our partner high schools are typically three or five credit hours apiece.听 Rates below are per SINGLE credit hour.
Classes at High Schools or SWAG合集 County Campus |
Partnered Online Rate |
SWAG合集 Online Scholarship Rate |
$50 per credit hour |
$50 per credit hour |
$75听per credit hour |
- Full or partial payments on campus: check, cash, credit card, or money order.听
- Full or partial payments by mail (Do not mail cash or money orders.):听
SWAG合集
Attn:听 Business Office
245 NE 30 Rd.
Great Bend, KS 67530
- Full or partial payments over the phone by credit or debit card
- Pay online or set up a formal payment plan through the Student Financial Center in the student鈥檚 MySWAG合集 Portal.听 Online payment includes a small fee.
Important:听 Enrollments will be processed without payment.听 Completing an enrollment is indication that the student will take and pay for the class.听 Until paid, there will be a financial hold on the student鈥檚 account preventing future enrollments and transcript requests.
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Step 6:听 Give Access to a Third Party (like your parents/guardians)
As a college student, your information is protected by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)听 This means the College can鈥檛 discuss your student information with anyone but you without your permission.听 This protects your privacy to keep you and your information safe, BUT it also means that College employees can鈥檛 tell a parent or guardian how much you owe for tuition and fees.
To give us permission to provide financial information (including tuition/fees owed), follow these steps:
- Log in to MySWAG合集 Portal:听 mybarton.bartonccc.edu
- Lookup ID and Forgot PIN
- Choose Student Financial Center
- Choose "Authorized Users" under My Profile Setup
- Choose "Add Authorized User"
- Enter the email address for the person you want to set up as a user on your behalf.
- Use the options to choose what you want that person to be able to view.
Step 6:听 Stay On Track with Advising听
Do you have specific questions about academic advising?听 Or do you want assigned to an academic advisor to help you with your college plans?听 Email Advisement@bartonccc.edu and include your name, ID number, and your question(s).
Having Issues?
Admissions Application Issues:听 Admissions@bartonccc.edu
Placement Testing Questions:听Mcreynoldsm@bartonccc.edu
Trouble Signing into the My SWAG合集 Portal鈥擣ollow the directions on the Portal Home Page then email:听 SWAG合集PortalHelp@bartonccc.edu
Trouble Locating Your Class at Your School:听 LittleK@bartonccc.edu
Specific Questions About Advising:听 Advisement@bartonccc.edu
SWAG合集 gathers a high school official鈥檚 signature for each student.听
Transferability of Classes听
SWAG合集 County Upward Bound听
Articulation Agreements听(transfer to four-year colleges & universities)
High School Articulation Agreements (transfer from high school to SWAG合集)
Advising for High School Students