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It's true! High school students can earn college credits through dual enrollment programs while still in school. Programs like ACCEL, Move On When Ready, and HOPE Grant Joint Enrollment offer students the opportunity to earn both high school and college credit. Students need to meet certain requirements, including a minimum GPA of 3.0 in core classes and specific SAT or ACT scores. Additionally, timely application to the college and enrollment in classes is essential. Explore local colleges such as Kennesaw State University and Georgia Perimeter College to get started!
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True or False? It is possible to get college credit while you’re still in high school.
TRUE! DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS - both high school and college credit • ACCEL • Move On When Ready • HOPE GRANT JOINT ENROLLMENT - college credit only
What is required to apply? • Minimum 3.0 GPA in core classes • Minimum SAT/ACT scores (varies by college) • Student must be on track for graduation • For MOWR, student must have attended a GA public school the full year before enrollment in the MOWR program • Student must apply to the college by their deadline and be accepted by them - some deadlines are very soon! • If participating, student must then bring college paperwork to counselor and enroll in classes by the college’s deadline
Local colleges to consider • Kennesaw State University • Georgia Perimeter College • Georgia Highlands College • Chattahoochee Technical College • Reinhardt University