College Now
As a College Now student every class is open to you! Explore BC3’s credit schedule which offers credit classes in over 50 subjects each semester.
GPA Requirements
- Sophomores - 3.25 cumulative, unweighted GPA
- Juniors - 3.00 cumulative, unweighted GPA
- Seniors - 2.75 cumulative, unweighted GPA
Steps to Enroll
- Review and complete the following:
- Request a transcript from your high school.
- This can either be sent by mail in a sealed envelope or emailed to hsp@bc3.edu from your school counselor or principal.
- Submit all required materials to the BC3 High School Programs Office.
- All forms can be emailed or sent through the mail at:
Butler County Community College
ATTN: High School Programs
PO Box 1203
Butler, PA 16003
- All forms can be emailed or sent through the mail at:
- After all materials have been received, the BC3 High School Programs Office will be
in touch regarding scheduling.
- If you are taking an English or a math course, you may need to placement test. You will be contacted with instructions if so.
Tuition & Fees
The College Now program follows BC3's standard tuition and fee rates. Check here for more information.
Student Testimonials
![Hunter Raffeinner Portrait of high school programming student](/_resources/images/hsp/2023/raffeinner-hunter-brockway-spring-2023.jpg)
“I’ve learned how to manage my time, techniques on how to tackle difficult tasks and how to efficiently take notes.”
– Hunter Raffeinner, Brockway High (Spring 2023)
![Lily Hillard Portrait of high school programming student](/_resources/images/hsp/2023/hillard-lily-butler-spring-2023.jpg)
“Seniors last year … recommended the program to me and they said it would set me on the right track for college next year. I am so thankful I listened.”
– Lily Hillard, Butler High (Spring 2023)