Dual credit is an opportunity for high school students to enroll in postsecondary institutions in Missouri while earning credits for both their high school diploma and postsecondary degree or certificate at the same time.
Students are able to take a variety of on-campus, online, and face to face courses offered by public postsecondary institutions in Missouri, including general education and career and technical education courses.
Dual credit courses provide students with a number of benefits, including:
A jump start to students’ postsecondary careers
Significant cost savings for students and parents through reduced tuition costs.
Increased confidence for college success.