How do colleges view early college programs? [DE vs AP]

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How do colleges view early college programs? [DE vs AP]

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Chance and match biochem/cell bio (pre-med) junior

Demographics Citizenship: US domestic State/Location of residency: midwest Type of high school: large public high school, not sure how competitive - probably around 5 of ~600 kid class of 2023 going to T20s Gender/Race/Ethnicity: female, white/asian mixed Other special factors: none, first-gen at some schools (parents have international degrees) Intended Major(s): cell bio (if offered) otherwise biochem, maybe genetics or neuroscience somewhere? GPA, Rank, and Test Scores Unweighted HS GPA: 4.0 Weighted HS GPA: no weighted Class Rank: no ranking ACT/SAT Scores: 34 ACT - 36 science, 34 math, 35 English, 32 reading. Coursework AP: world history, calc ab, Spanish language & culture Dual enrollment - I started an early college program this year (11th grade) so all my classes are at local cc and I will graduate with over 60 credits and an associates sem 1 - English 1, personal finance & economics, calculus 2, career success skills elective (required) sem 2 - calc 3, microbiology,…