  {"id":276,"date":"2025-08-01T22:25:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T22:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/?page_id=276"},"modified":"2026-05-22T18:01:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T18:01:59","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"348\">The best way to see if Âé¶¹Çø\u2019s PSEO program is right for you is to connect with our team or join an information session. We\u2019re here to guide students and families every step of the way &#8211; from exploring your options to applying and registering for classes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"446\">Check out the FAQs below for quick answers to common questions about PSEO and getting started.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"446\"><a class=\"sidebar-color-box green-sidebar-box left-color-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/information-sessions\" style=\"text-align:left;\" >Attend an information session!<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"481\"><strong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"320\">What is PSEO?<\/strong><br data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"323\" \/>PSEO (Postsecondary Enrollment Options) lets 11th- and 12th-grade students earn high school <em data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"420\">and<\/em> college credit by taking real college courses at Âé¶¹Çø.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"600\"><strong data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"507\">Who can participate?<\/strong><br data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"510\" \/>Any motivated 11th- or 12th-grade student interested in getting a head start on college.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"630\"><strong data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"628\">What are the benefits?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"785\">\n<li data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"680\">\n<p data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"680\">Earn free college credit while in high school<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"741\">\n<p data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"741\">Explore college-level courses and career interests early<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"785\">\n<p data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"785\">Save time and money on a college degree<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"911\"><strong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"814\">What costs are covered?<\/strong><br data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"817\" \/>Tuition, required textbooks, and fees for required materials are all covered by the program.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1089\"><strong data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"946\">How does transportation work?<\/strong><br data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"949\" \/>Getting to and from campus is usually the student\u2019s responsibility, but some <a href=\"https:\/\/education.mn.gov\/MDE\/dse\/schfin\/Trans\/rep\/005668\">mileage reimbursement<\/a> may be available for eligible families. All PSEO students can qualify for a <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/transportation\/auggie-pass\/\">free Auggie Pass<\/a>, an all-you-can-ride pass on public transit!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1265\"><strong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1140\">Can students still do high school activities?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1143\" \/>Yes! PSEO students remain enrolled at their high school and can participate in sports, clubs, and graduation ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1437\"><strong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1313\">How do PSEO grades affect high school GPA?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\" \/>PSEO courses appear on your high school transcript and count toward your GPA, following your school\u2019s grading policies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1593\"><strong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1495\">Can students take both high school and PSEO courses?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1498\" \/>Absolutely. Many students take PSEO courses while still enrolled in some high school classes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1801\"><strong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1638\">What responsibilities do students have?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1641\" \/>PSEO students step into the college experience &#8211; managing schedules, communicating with professors, and meeting college-level academic and conduct expectations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1831\"><strong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1829\">How do we get started?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1934\">\n<li data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1872\">\n<p data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1872\">Talk with your high school counselor<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1903\">\n<p data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1903\">Attend a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/information-sessions\/\">PSEO info session<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1934\">\n<p data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1934\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.augsburg.edu\/apply\/?sr=ddca68f7-9b5e-4889-90fe-3a16c7d71334\">Apply directly to Âé¶¹Çø<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best way to see if Âé¶¹Çø\u2019s PSEO program is right for you is to connect with our team or &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":486,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-276","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/486"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/276\/revisions\/484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pseo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}