Dual Enrollment is designed to prepare students for college and career opportunities leading students to post-secondary institutions for an industry recognized certification or licensure, an associate and/or higher college degree, and successful employment.Georgia has created a singular program known as Dual Enrollment for students in grades 10-12 who qualify to participate. Students may enroll on a part-time or full-time basis as a Dual Enrollment student and take college courses at their high school or on a post-secondary campus. Students will receive high school and college credit simultaneously when attending and passing approved college classes.More Dual Enrollment Information for the Georgia Department of Education
Student Eligibility
A student must be enrolled in and physically attending a participating eligible public or private high school in Georgia or an eligible participating home study program in Georgia.
A student must be approved, by the participating high school or home study program at which he or she is enrolled, to participate in dual enrollment.
Prior to participating in Dual Enrollment, as part of the application process, the student and student’s parent/guardian must complete the Student Participation Agreement (SPA).
A student must have completed the admission process and been accepted and approved by the participating postsecondary institution.
All postsecondary coursework must be completed prior to high school graduation or home study completion in order to receive Dual Enrollment credit and funding.