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DUAL ENROLLMENT
 

Please contact the student's High School Guidence Counselor for more information.

To be eligible for participation in the dual enrollment program that allows tuition costs to be paid for by the state, a high school student must:
1. have completed the freshman year of high school;
2. have achieved a high school grade point average of 3.0 or higher (based upon an unweighted 4.0 scale);
3. take one of the following tests and score at least:

(i) SAT: Verbal 440; Math 440 (NOT PSAT)
(ii) ACT: Reading 18: English 17; Math 19
(iii) CPT (Accuplacer): 83 Reading Comprehension; 83 Sentence Skills and 72 Elementary Algebra (Note: You may take the CPT at a community college or at FAU's Testing & Evaluation Office (561-297-3160 or http://www.fau.edu/student/testing/ACCUPLACER.htm ) This test should be taken as soon as possible. Results need to be submitted prior to or with registration forms.

4. receive approval of the high school principal or designee
6. If you are from a county other than Bay, Brevard, Broward, Martin, Palm Beach, an articulation agreement will need to be signed by the Superintendant of Schools of your county. You will need to contact us so that we may assist in this process.
7.
Book Vouchers and the county permission form will come from your respective high schools. 

Once a student has been accepted to the Honors Summer Institute, Dual Enrollment forms and directions on how to fill them out will be sent to the student via mail.

For further questions about the dual enrollment program at Florida Atlantic University and its requirement, please contact Ms. Alba Alvarez, Admissions Counselor, Wilkes Honors College; Phone: 561/799-8758; Email: alba.alvarez@fau.edu

Please Note:
*Participating students are exempt from tution and laboratory fees ONLY. 
*The college course you take must satisfy a high school graduation requirement: this will typically be an elective course.
*Students must earn at least a "C" in all college work attempted to remain in the program. 
*Students are responsible for paying the transportation fee and the Photo ID fee.

HIGH SCHOOL LINKS: DUAL ENROLLMENT REGISTRATION INFORMATION/FORMS

PALM BEACH COUNTY PUBLIC High School Students  

BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC High School Students  

FLORIDA NON-PUBLIC & CHARTER High School Students

PALM BEACH/BROWARD COUNTY HOME EDUCATION Students

NOTE:  Broward County Home Education Students should contact Broward Community College for dual enrollment or the Broward Home Education Office first at 954-768-8960.


PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OUTSIDE OF THE BROWARD/PALM BEACH COUNTY AREA .  For information please contact: Ms. Alba Alvarez, Admissions Counselor, Wilkes Honors College; Phone: 561/799-8758; Email: alba.alvarez@fau.edu

 

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