Application Criteria
To be admitted into one of the three Upward Bound Programs, students and families must meet the following criteria:
- Be a first generation college bound student (parents/guardians have not completed a four year degree) and/or
- Be considered low income based on the Federal TRIO Income Levels
- Attend one of the target high schools
- Have a desire to go to college
- Have a commitment to education
- Complete the application listed below
- Complete a Parent & Student Interview with the Upward Bound Administrative Staff
Upward Bound Applications
Please complete an online application today or contact the Upward Bound Office at 330-672-2920 to request a paper application.
- Upward Bound Classic Academy (serving Barberton, Buchtel [Akron], and Warren G. Harding school districts)
- Upward Bound Health Professions (serving Lorain, Ravenna, and Windham school districts)
- Upward Bound Math Science (serving Barberton and Canton McKinley school districts)
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