Dual enrollment is designed to provide current high school students the opportunity to get an early start on their college experience.  The intent of this program is to provide an educational enrichment opportunity to a limited number of eligible students who fulfill special admission standards. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions about Dual Enrollment.

To ensure dual enrollment success, the following qualifying factors are considered prior to approval:

*Academic history

*Current grades (passing PCS courses with C’s or better)

*Rigor and combination of JC course(s) requested 

*Extracurriculars and/or commitments outside of school 

Dual enrollment offers the following advantages to students:

*Credit value up to 3.33 x HS credits

*Most college classes are weighted as “honors”

*College credits are “banked”

*Expands a-g options 

*Expands elective options