Becoming a Dual Credit Student (High School and Home School Students)
Overview
High school and home school students can enroll in dual credit courses at Gateway Community and Technical College by meeting state and college requirements.
There are no age requirements unless required by:
- Selective admission programs
- Programs with legal age restrictions
State Requirements
Students must:
- Be enrolled in a participating secondary school
- Exceptions may be considered with:
- A recommendation from school faculty
- Approval from the college's chief academic officer
- Includes students from:
- Private secondary schools
- Home school settings
- Meet the dual credit eligibility requirements
- Be admitted to Gateway Community and Technical College as a dual credit student
Gateway Requirements
To participate in dual credit, you must:
- Complete the admission application through DualEnroll
- Meet Assessment & Placement requirements
- Satisfy all course prerequisites
- Be officially admitted
- Enroll in eligible dual credit courses
Requirements for Home-Schooled Students
Kentucky home-schooled students must:
Important Limitation
- Students are no longer eligible to enroll as dual credit students after completing their senior year of high school.
(Admissions > Applying for Admission)