Students enrolled in PLTW courses are eligible to receive college credit from over 30 Universities from around the country. To see the requirements for receiving college credit, and an example of how a Penn State Berks handles the college credit, click here. Additional information about college credit can be obtained by contacting the Affiliate Professor at the University of your choosing. In addition to college credit, many Universities make scholarship opportunities available to students in the Project Lead the Way program.
General requirements for college credit are as follows:
Students must maintain an 85% or higher throughout the course.
Students must score a 70% or higher on the end of they year exam (Parts A+C)
Students must contact the Affiliate University of their choosing and complete any additional requirements that the University may have.
The following Universities offer college credit for all PLTW courses that contain an end of the year exam. (This excludes EDD.)
Rochester Institute of Technology
San Diego State University
Purdue University
Milwaukee School of Engineering
In addition to this, the following Universities offer college credit for one or more (contact University Officials for details) PLTW course.
Arizona State University
Arkansas Tech. University
Duke University
Eastern Michigan University
Georgia Southern University
Iowa State University/University of Iowa
Indiana University/ Purdue University of Indianapolis
Missouri University of Science and Technology
NHIT Concord’s Community College
New Mexico State University
Oklahoma State University
Old Dominion University
Oregon Institute of Technology
Penn State Berks University
Rowan University
Seattle University
Sinclair Community College
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
University of Illinois
University of Kentucky
University of Maryland- Baltimore County
University of Minnesota
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of New Haven
University of South Carolina
University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
University of Texas at Tyler
Villa Julie College
West Virginia University
Wichita State University
Worchester Polytechnic University
