PreCollege Discovery is a one-week residential program held at Ringling College for Art and Design. It offers teens aged 15-18 a focused, non-credit college-level experience in areas related to select majors. Students explore campus life while taking traditional and digital courses. It’s a perfect blend of education and fun.
PreCollege Discovery students will study with Ringling College faculty in a focused college-level experience that is related to our majors. This introduction to college life is an ideal way to learn more about their creative passions, and gain insight into how to navigate this new environment and, what a selected area of study will entail. Students live in first-year student housing, dine in our Cunniffe Commons and, enjoy all the Student Life and Residence Life amenities including Esports, a fitness center, basketball, and exciting fun activities provided by Student and Residence Life.
PreCollege Discovery: July 20-25, 2025
An example of a typical day for PreCollege Discovery students:
- Breakfast: 7:30-8:30 am
- Class: Monday-Thursday, 9-11:30 am
- Lunch: 11:30 am-2 pm
- Library | Fitness | RecreationClass: Monday-Thursday, 2-5 pm
- Dinner: 5-7 pm
- Student and Residence Life Activities
Courses selections and registration: Opens on February 1 and closes on May 1 or when full, whichever comes first.
Fees:
- Tuition, Room & Board: $2,150
- Program Deposit: $500 DUE upon acceptance
- BALANCE DUE May 10, 2025
Additional Fees:
- Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP): $50
- All students must provide current proof of health insurance to attend PreCollege.
- International students and those requiring or electing to enroll in SHIP will be billed $50, due May 10, 2025.
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