UMSL Character Education, Education, Student Programs

UMSL Bridge Program

Since its inception in 1986, the Bridge Program remains one of the most successful and widely emulated models for precollegiate programming in the St. Louis community.

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Community Engagement, Community-Engaged Scholarship, Program

UMSL’s Bridge Program remains one of the most successful and widely emulated models, providing unique and comprehensive year-round precollegiate programming for St. Louis area high school students and parents. Student participants represent public and private high school institutions throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area.

As UMSL’s flagship precollegiate program, Bridge prides itself on providing program offerings that equip students with competencies critical for the successful matriculation to post-secondary institutions throughout the United States.

Bridge continues to lead the way while exemplifying college access best practices throughout the St Louis area. In fact, graduates of our program boast a 100% college-going rate, meaning they complete high school and successfully transition to a post-secondary institution.