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postsecondary enrollment options for
high school students

High school students participating in CVA's Foundation Drawing Class through PSEO.Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) is a Minnesota Department of Education program that allows high school students an opportunity to earn college credit while enrolled in high school.

CVA's PSEO Program offers qualified high school seniors a challenging and rewarding introduction to art and design. High school seniors interested in building a portfolio for art and design school admission and/or earning credit towards a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the College of Visual Arts are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications for the PSEO program
High school senior
3.0 GPA
Recommendation from a high school art teacher and guidance counselor
Our PSEO program is a yearlong commitment to one or both offered classes.

Fall FD112: Foundation Drawing I - 3 credits
Fall AH120: Prehistoric through Medieval Art History - 3 credits

Spring FD113: Foundation Drawing II - 3 credits, Prerequisite FD112
Spring AH121: Renaissance through Modern Art History - 3 credits,
Prerequisite AH120

CVA PSEO PROGRAM ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
College of Visual Arts PSEO Application
Minnesota Board of Education PSEO Registration Form
Guidance Counselor Recommendation Form
Art Teacher Recommendation Form
Official copy of high school transcript
Portfolio Review: Please call to make an appointment.

APPLICATION DEADLINES We encourage students to complete the application process before the end of June. There are a limited amount of spaces available and are given to those who qualify on a first come basis. Notification of acceptance will be sent after the PSEO application is complete.

The PSEO form includes details on how to apply and specific requirements.
Click here for the CVA PSEO Application form.

For more information on PSEO or to schedule an appointment, please contact the Admissions Office.
COLLEGE OF VISUAL ARTS
Elyan Paz - PSEO
344 Summit Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55102
651.224.3416
800.224.1536
FAX: 651.224.8854
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