Wayne-Westland Early College

Wayne-Westland Early CollegeWhy wait to go to college? Start now for free!

Wayne-Westland Early College is a rigorous program that offers high school students an opportunity to earn college credit hours, industry certification or an associate degree in nearly 20 programs — while still in high school.

Wayne-Westland Community Schools has partnered with several colleges and universities to combine the high school and college experience. Upon completing the program, students will graduate with their high school diploma and up to 60 credit hours, potentially earning their associate degree.

This program is offered at no cost to Wayne-Westland Community School District students.


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Enrollment Information and Important Dates

The application window for the 2025-2026 school year  is now closed. 


Application Process

  • Students complete an Early College Student Application with an essay
  • Students obtain two references  (Early College Recommendation Form
  • Students participate in a 10-15 minute interview


Information Session Dates

  1. Nov. 7, Thursday  6:30 - 7 PM  in person at Innovative Academy 5400 Fourth St, Wayne
  2. Nov. 14, Thursday 6:30- 7 PM  virtual Zoom : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89842522069
  3. Jan. 16, Thursday 6:30 - 7 PM in person at Innovative Academy 5400 Fourth St, Wayne
  4. Jan 22, Wednesday, 6:30 - 7 PM virtual Zoom : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83108175359
    RESCHEDULED TO: Jan 30, Thursday, 6:30 - 7 PM virtual Zoom : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83108175359
     


2024 Early Middle College Parent Info Night

 

 

Early College Student Testimonial


 

Contact Information

Christine Swanson
Director of Wayne-Westland Early College
Ted Booker
Early College Counselor

Contact Us

Wayne-Westland Innovative Academy

5400 Fourth Street
Wayne, MI 48184

Email: WWEC@wwcsd.net
Phone: 734-419-2436
Fax: 
734-595-2439

Office Hours

7:00 am - 3:00 pm