Student Success Programs
We Want to Help You Succeed
Kodiak College has award programs to help you continue to pay for tuition throughout your time here. You will find that keeping your grades up and working hard towards your goals really pays off!
What is JumpStart?
A College Success Program for Kodiak Island Borough residents!
Who is Eligible?
First-Time Freshmen – up to 6 credits in first semester
High School Students - up to 6 credits per semester
What is the cost?
$100 per credit for tuition + all course fees and materials
Program Details:
The JumpStart tuition rate will be applied to Kodiak campus courses only.
Program is contingent on KIB funding.
How to Qualify
High School Students:
- Refer to the Secondary (High School) Student Registration Process
- Submit a Secondary Student Parent/Guardian Authorization form available on the UAA Office of the Registrar's Forms webpage under the Registration menu
- Take the recommended or required placement tests for writing and math
- Discuss your academic goals and course options with the Academic Counselor
- Register for classes
- Attend New Student Orientation (see Academic Dates and Deadlines for date and time) or complete the New Student Online Orientation before the semester begins
- Submit a Secondary (High School) Student JumpStart Tuition Application
First-Time Freshmen:
- Apply for admission to a Kodiak College degree or certificate program
- Take the required placement test for writing and math
- See an advisor for registration and financial aid
- Attend New Student Orientation (see Academic Dates and Deadlines for date and time) or complete the New Student Online Orientation before the semester begins