DCPS College And Career Programs
The College and Career Programs Division provides access to career education and college prep programming. Our goal is to increase the number of students who graduate college and career ready and find success in their lives after high school. Learn more about college and career opportunities for DCPS students below.
DCPS Career Prep Programs
We provide DCPS students access to career preparation and internship opportunities.
- Career Ready Internship Program
- Career Bridge Internship Program
- Tenacity Professional Skills Curriculum
- Apprenticeship, Employment, and Workforce Training Resources
- Military Post-secondary Pathway Resources (ASVAB Testing)
DCPS Goes to College
We provide DCPS students access to college prep programming and opportunities.
- College and Career Clubs
- College Tours
- Dual Enrollment
- Financial Aid Supports and FAFSA Completion Initiative
- PSAT/SAT Testing and Test Prep
- Scholarship Opportunities
DCPS Persists
DCPS Persists provides a network of support to help you navigate and graduate college.
- College orientations
- 1:1 coaching with a coach
- A growing network of DCPS Alumni
DCPS Career & Technical Education
We provide DCPS students access to high-quality CTE programs of study and College & Career Academies that align with the District’s high-wage, high-demand careers.
- NAF College & Career Academies
- CTE Industry-Recognized Certifications
- Work Based Learning
- Early College Credits
- Middle School CTE Programming
- Career & Technical Student Organizations