ASU Prep Global Academy + Pathways Support
A flexible online high school option delivered through ASU Prep Global Academy, with Pathways Academy providing academic planning, progress monitoring, college admissions guidance, career planning and family support.
Up to 12 half-credit courses per year, with two ASU Universal Learner Courses included.
Full-Time Program
Designed for students who want a complete online high school program together with individualized guidance from Pathways.
- Up to 12 half-credit courses during a 12-month period
- Up to six courses per semester
- Online coursework hosted through ASU Prep Global systems
- ASU Prep Global teachers and instructional support
- Learning specialist support
- Eligibility to earn an ASU Prep Global high school diploma upon successful completion of applicable graduation requirements
- Two ASU Universal Learner Courses included annually
The Pathways difference
- Individualized course and academic planning
- Progress and pacing monitoring
- College admissions counseling
- U.S., EU and UK university planning
- Career exploration and pathway planning
- Help locating tutors and other resources
- Family support and coordination with ASU Prep Global
Two ASU Universal Learner Courses included
Full-time students receive access to two ASU Universal Learner Courses during the year.
These provide an opportunity to complete Arizona State University college coursework and, after successful completion and satisfaction of applicable requirements, add the courses to an ASU transcript.
What that can mean
- Experience real university-level coursework while in high school
- Begin building an ASU transcript when applicable requirements are met
- No additional book or course-material fees for the two included Universal Learner Courses under the Pathways program terms provided by ASU Prep Global
Part-Time Enrollment
A flexible option for students who want to add an individual course while staying in their current school or homeschool program.
- One 0.5-credit semester course
- ASU Prep Global teacher
- ASU Prep Global learning specialist
- Online access through ASU Prep Global systems
- Pathways course-selection and enrollment guidance
- Pathways progress monitoring and family support
Good fit for students who...
- Need a course their current program does not offer
- Want additional academic challenge or flexibility
- Need a course that fits travel or an international move
- Want Pathways to help coordinate the course with a larger academic plan
How it works
Plan
Pathways reviews the student's current program, goals and longer-term college/career direction.
Enroll
Pathways coordinates enrollment with ASU Prep Global and helps the family understand the course plan.
Stay supported
ASU Prep Global provides instructional support; Pathways monitors progress and helps the family navigate the bigger picture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pathways Academy an Arizona State University school?
No. Pathways Academy is an independent educational consulting and student-support organization. ASU Prep Global Academy provides the online coursework and instructional services described here; Pathways provides planning, monitoring, college/career guidance, family support and coordination.
Does the full-time program lead to a diploma?
The full-time program is ASU Prep Global Academy's diploma-granting pathway. Students must successfully complete the applicable ASU Prep Global graduation requirements to earn an ASU Prep Global high school diploma.
Are part-time courses diploma enrollment?
No. Part-time enrollment is for individual courses. It is not the same as full-time diploma enrollment.
Does Pathways provide in-person supervision?
Pathways primarily supports students remotely. Students generally complete coursework independently from home. Pathways provides planning, progress monitoring, family support and coordination rather than operating a physical classroom or computer lab.
Is there a grace period?
ASU Prep Global's written guidance to Pathways describes a 14-day grace period after course start during which schedule modifications may be requested through the partner contact. Families should confirm current enrollment and withdrawal terms with Pathways before enrollment.
Build a plan around the student—not the platform.
Talk with Pathways about full-time enrollment, an individual course, college planning, or how the program fits an international move.