College and career programs offer in-depth academic support. Many target incoming 9th graders, in order to support cohorts throughout their four years of high school and beyond. On the other hand, some career-based programs are specialized for 11th and 12th graders.
College Track is a comprehensive college completion program that equips students confronting systemic barriers to earn a bachelor's degree, in pursuit of a life of opportunity, choice, and power.
Sign up for College TrackEnterprise for Youth empowers under-resourced San Francisco youth to reach their potential through transformative paid internship experiences supported by a community of employers, caring adults, and peers.
Sign up for Enterprise for YouthFirst Graduate is a San Francisco-based college success program that helps students finish high school and become the first in their families to graduate from college ready to pursue meaningful careers. We equip first-generation students with the tools, resources, opportunities and networks necessary to be successful in college and beyond.
Sign up for First GraduateJCYC ETS identifies, selects, and assists low-income youth ages 11 and older that have the potential to be the first generation in their family to attend college. Our program is committed to creating supportive relationships with students and providing safe environments for students to grow academically and personally.
Sign up for JCYC College AccessMission Graduates is a nonprofit organization in San Francisco, dedicated to establishing a college education as an expectation and goal for every child, thereby allowing them to find a fulfilling career and call San Francisco home. Founded in 1972, our services include a wide range of after school, in-school, summer programs and virtual programs to support students on their education journey.
Sign up for Mission GraduatesThe Mayor’s Youth Employment and Education Program (MYEEP) is a collaborative of non-profit organizations that provides workforce development to youth in 11 different neighborhoods in San Francisco. Our mission is to provide job readiness training, work experience, academic support, and personal development to San Francisco youth challenged in their attempt to access employment.
Sign up for MYEEPMission ScholarMatch’s mission is to support first-generation college students earn a bachelor’s degree within five years. We provide individualized advising, targeted financial support, and career mentoring all the way to graduation.
Sign up for Scholar MatchSEO Scholars is a free, eight-year, academic program that gets low-income public high school students to and through college–with a 90% college graduation rate.
Sign up for SEO ScholarsBigFuture is the College Board's free college planning tool, designed to support students like you from your first thoughts about college to your first day on campus.
Learn about BigFutureThe Commission is the principal state agency responsible for administering financial aid programs for students attending public and private universities, colleges, and vocational schools in California. The Commission has never wavered from its central mission to make education beyond high school financially accessible to all Californians.
Learn about the CSACFederal Student Aid is responsible for managing the student financial assistance programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. These programs provide grant, work-study, and loan funds to students attending college or career school.
Learn about FAFSAWithin SFUSD's Division of Curriculum and Instruction, the Office of College and Career Readiness (CCR) provides direct services to students and supports teachers and counselors to increase likelihood of students' postsecondary success in college and career.
Learn about SFUSD CCR