Plano ISD, in partnership with Collin College, offers a variety of workforce dual credit instruction focusing on high-demand and high-wage career fields. This two-year program begins in junior year of high school and continues through senior year of high school, providing students with career-specific training and industry certifications.
Selected students will attend both their zoned Plano ISD Senior High School campus and the Collin College Technical Campus. If you are a PISD Academy High School student, please remember that you will need to transfer to your zoned senior high school to attend the Industries Academy. Students will need to provide their own transportation to the Collin College Technical Campus.
Tuition is currently $62 per credit hour for the 2022-23 school year. Credit hours will vary based on the specific program. Free tuition is available based on household income.
2024-2025 Plano ISD Academies Spring Waitlist Application PortalAlthough the fall Academy application process has closed, Plano ISD is opening a Spring Academy Application for students who are interested in these programs and would like to be placed on a waitlist. You may only indicate ONE Academy program. Your first submission will be the waitlist that you are on. This application will close on May 1, 2024.