| Earn credit for high school and college... |
CCC’s dual credit programs provide opportunities for high school students to take college courses for both high school and college credit.
- Campus classes – be a part of a college course by attending a class at CCC
- Online classes - participate in CCC college courses offered via the internet
- Career Technical Institute classes – career–technical courses for students from participating high schools that are taught on campus in the afternoons
- ITV classes – academic courses from the New Mexico common core of general education that are taught on campus by CCC faculty and delivered via interactive teleconferencing to participating high schools
- Classes taught at area high schools for dual credit – check with your high school for availability
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| Advantages of the Dual Credit |
- Dual Credit helps students complete a college program of study more quickly and with less expense by starting college while in high school
- New Mexico high school students’ tuition is waived and their high school provides the textbooks
- Experience the requirements of college-level work
- Transition to college by experiencing the college environment
- Courses and laboratories not available at your high school
- Research shows dual credit students have more success as full-time college students
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To be eligible for dual credit a high school student must:
- Be a current high school student from a school district that has a dual credit agreement with CCC
- Attend high school half-time or more
- Have a high school GPA of 2.5 or better
- Take the ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer assessment test and have appropriate scores for course(s)
- Complete the dual credit enrollment form that includes approval by high school and parents
- Enroll for credit, not audit
- Pay course, distance education and online fees – there is no financial aid for high school students
- Consent to the release of CCC grades to your high school
CONTACT YOUR HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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| Get Started in these Easy Steps: |
- Talk with your high school counselor about dual credit
- Apply for admission to CCC using the High School Admission Application form
- Take the Accuplacer assessment or make a copy of your ACT or SAT results
- Complete the CCC online Student Orientation
- Complete the dual credit enrollment form including parental signature
- Turn in the forms to your high school counselor or at CCC
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| For more information, contact... |
Jean Morrow
Director of Extended Learning/Occupational Technology
jean.morrow@clovis.edu
Phone: 575.769.4930
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