Concurrent Enrollment
Enriching Your High School Curriculum with College Credit Opportunities
Guidelines
• Effective 2014-15• Guidelines established by Legislature,
Local school board and College.• Increased student access to concurrent
enrollment opportunities.– Early Scholars Program
– High School Scholars Program
– Technical Scholars Program
Options for enrollment
• Early Scholars– Concurrent enrollment @ a College campus– General Education courses (generally)– Course selection is limited
• High School Scholars– Concurrent enrollment @ High School campus– General education courses (generally)
• Technical Scholars – Concurrent enrollment @ WCCC– Technical and career education courses
Early & High School Scholars
• Eligibility– Students in 10th/11th/12th grades– GPA – Test scores
• Process – First Time Studentshttp://wccc.coloradomesa.edu/hs
1. Application2. Registration3. Transcripts4. Test Scores5. College Opportunity Fund (COF)
• Process – Returning Students1. Registration
Academic Eligibility
• Gradeso GPA = 3.0 or better
• Test Scores
• Meet deadlines to counselor– For fall classes: June 5th – For spring classes: November 1st
• No GPA or test score minimums for Technical Scholars
Test/Subject ACT SAT Accuplacer
Reading/Verbal 17 430 80 For all courses
English/Verbal 18 440 95 For any English course
Math 19 470 85 For any Math course
What if I don’t meet test requirements?
• If you don’t meet the minimum test score, you can register for the Accuplacer test.
• Fill out Testing form• Call for appointment @ CMU Prometric Test
Center or check with your counselor• $17/test or $51 for all three• Select the correct tests; no refund policy
ExpectationsEarly Scholars, High School Scholar & Technical Scholars
• Meet qualifications• Approval from HS official or WCCC instructor• Limited to 2 courses per semester• District billed for all tuition (up to 2 courses
per semester)• Student pays for books and student fees
Responsibilities
• Student– Complete Application/Registration process– Work to College-level expectations– Successfully complete course or reimburse
district for tuition
• Counselor– Advise & registration guidance – Submit paperwork to WCCC
• Instructor– Teach college course to college expectations so
you get a great education… regardless of the course location.
Costs
• Two (2) courses per semester paid by district regardless of location.
• What would student pay to take additional courses?– High School Scholars – high school campus
• Tuition = paid by school district• Fees = $0• Books = $0-$100/course
– Early Scholars – university campus • Tuition = standard CMU tuition $210/credit hour (estimated)• Fees = $30/credit hour (estimated)• Books = $50-$100/course
– Technical Scholars- WCCC campus• Tuition = paid by district• Fees = $0• Books = $0
What’s Next
Early Scholars
• Apply for admission & COF
• Complete registration form with counselor – selecting course from online course listings
• Register for New Student Orientation upon acceptance notification.
• Purchase course resource materials
• MavCard $15 (optional)
High School Scholars
• Apply for admission & COF
• Complete registration form with counselor
• Purchase course resource materials
• MavCard $15 (optional)
Apply for Admission – new students only
Select a username & PIN (6-digit number) you can remember
Apply online
Select Option 4 – Concurrent Enrollment
• Print out application confirmation & give to your counselor
Print this page
Apply for COF
Select “Apply for Stipend” .You will need your SSN & Driver’s license # or State ID #
What Else?
• Disperse to computer labshttp://wccc.coloradomesa.edu/hsFollow the steps….
• Questions?– Contact
• Your high school counselor• WCCC Office of Student Services