Dual Enrollment

• Everyone is able to participate if they meet the requirements. Seniors with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5. All other students need a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.75.

Students will need qualifying tests scores:

• SAT: 480 on the Evidenced-Based Reading and Writing to take most entry-level classes.

• SAT: 530 on the Math section in addition to having a 480 on the Evidence base Reading and Writing to take entry-level math classes

• ACT: 21 on the Reading section to take most entry-level classes

• ACT: 21 on the Math section in addition to having 21 on the ACT Reading to take entry-level math classes

• ACCUPLACER qualifying placements

If you do not have scores, it is okay. Montgomery College provides English and Math Remote Guided Placement Tests. 

Classes are offered IN PERSON at all three Montgomery College campuses: Rockville, Germantown, and Takoma Park. 

Classes are also offered VIRTUALLY through these formats:

• Structured Remote Learning (SRL) format which are classes taken online at specific times

• Distance Learning in which class is taught entirely online and students submit assignments on dates specified by the professor

• Hybrid/Blended format which utilizes online and in-person teaching

GREAT NEWS: Some MC classes are being offered on our high school site! See DEPA for more information.

MCPS provides transportation for QOHS students to and from the MC Germantown Campus at a specific time of the day over the Fall, Winter, and Spring semesters (not over the summer sessions.)

Morning Pick-UP Time at QOHS is 9:32 AM and arrives at the MC Germantown Campus at 9:50 AM

Afternoon Pick-Up Time at the MC Germantown campus is 1:57 PM and arrives at QOHS at 2: 15 PM. 

See more information in the MCPS Dual Enrollment Website!

If students are not able to ride the MCPS bus, students must provide their own transportation to and from campus. However, as an Montgomery College students, they can take Ride On buses for FREE as well. 

Please, visit the "JTC Enrollment Steps" subpage. If you have questions, contact Ms. Neelam Mehta (DEPA) at Neelam_Mehta@mcpsmd.org.

• Starting Spring 2025, students in Jumpstart to College can take a maximum of TWO MC classes per semester at NO COST. Tuition, fees, and textbooks will be covered for these two classes in the Fall and Spring semesters. Summer and winter classes are NOT covered. Students would have to pay fully to take summer and winter classes but they can apply to the MC High School Grant to help pay for these costs. 

• All students may apply for a MC High School Grant to help cover the cost of MC fees and textbooks. Grant eligibility information and application is on the Grant Application website. Grant funds are limited and may run out. 
  
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• Winter and summer college courses are not covered. However, financial assistance is available through an MC High School Grant.