More Than Half Of NC Public School Graduates Passed College-Level Courses While In High School
More than half of North Carolina public school graduates have passed college-level courses while in high school, with 54% of 2025 graduates earning college-level credit. This achievement reflects the state's efforts to prepare students for their next phase of life through programs like Advanced Placement and the Career and College Promise program.
North Carolina public school students are enrolling and succeeding in college-level courses at historic rates. 54% of 2025 graduates completed at least one college-level course through programs like Advanced Placement and the Career and College Promise program. The Career and College Promise program allows students to enroll in college classes at community colleges and universities. Nearly 87,000 students participated in the program in 2024-25, a 10% increase from the previous year. Students can participate in one of three pathways, ranging from college transfer to career and technical education. The state's achievements reflect its commitment to preparing students for their next phase of life.
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