Running start

wHAT IS DUAL cREDIT?

Dual Credit provides students with the potential to earn high school and college credit at the same time. Dual credit options can be course or exam based. These include Advanced Placement (AP), Running Start, College in the High School (CHS), and Career and Technical Education (CTE). In today's world, two-thirds of all jobs require some post-high school training or education. Dual credit courses are connected to higher graduation rates, college enrollment, and degree completion.

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eVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Please review this presentation to learn about the application process for Running Start.

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Eastern Washington University

General Questions/Admissions: Check out this video 

509-359-6155 

runningstart@ewu.edu 

How to Apply

Academic Advisor: Mike Eliassen

email: meliassen@ewu.edu

Technology support: 509-359-2247 or helpdesk@ewu.edu



Spokane Falls Community College

General Questions/Admissions: 

509-533-3435

Email: SFCC.concurrentEnrollment@sfcc.spokane.edu

How to Apply

Academic Advisor (Last name: A-M): Daniel Collins

email: daniel.collins@sfcc.spokane.edu

Academic Advisor (Last name N-Z): Christina Martin

email: christina.martin@sfcc.spokane.edu

Earn My AA

Technology support: 509-533-4357



Spokane Community College 


General Questions/Admissions: 

509-533-8062

SCC.RunningStart@scc.spokane.edu

How to Apply

Academic Advisor (Current Students): Landon Johnston

email: landon.johnston@scc.spokane.edu

Academic Advisor (New Students): Karen Fick

email: karen.fick@scc.spokane.edu

Earn My AA

Technology support: 509-533-4357

*Please note that all Running Start programs will be requiring vaccinations, or exemptions*

EWU Grad Plan.pdf
SCC Grad Plan.pdf

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Eastern Washington University Offerings:

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Central Washington University Offerings:

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University of Washington Offerings:

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Advanced placement COurses 

English Language and Composition

English Literature and Composition 

Biology 

Statistics 

European History

US History

American Government 


FAQs

Q: What score do I need to earn in order to receive college credit?

A: Students must earn a 3 or higher to earn college credit.

Q: How do I sign up to take the AP test?

A: Please sign up on The College Board's website

Q: How much does the AP test cost?

A: Tests cost $96.

Q: What if I can't pay for the AP test?

A: Request an appointment with your counselor to explore options

Q: How do I claim my college credit for scoring a 3 or higher on the AP test?

A: You will need to request that The College Board send your scores to the college of your choice.