Maryland SB324 establishes a direct admission program for eligible high school students to public senior higher education institutions.

Maryland SB324 creates a direct admission program for high school students who meet the college and career readiness standard. The Maryland Higher Education Commission will administer this program through the Commission's financial aid system and the Common Application. Eligible students must complete prerequisite courses, meet the CCR standard, and apply by the required deadline. Participating institutions can set additional criteria and must waive application fees for direct admission applicants.

Maryland SB324 establishes a direct admission program for eligible high school students to public senior higher education institutions.

Maryland SB324 creates a direct admission program for high school students who meet the college and career readiness standard. The Maryland Higher Education Commission will administer this program through the Commission's financial aid system and the Common Application. Eligible students must complete prerequisite courses, meet the CCR standard, and apply by the required deadline. Participating institutions can set additional criteria and must waive application fees for direct admission applicants.