Dual Enrollment

A Dual Enrollment (DE) student is a high school student who is allowed to register for college courses while attending high school or home school. DE students may take a maximum of 15 credit hours per semester. DE students are not eligible to take evening or hybrid courses.

To be eligible for the DE program at Piedmont College the student must:

• Be enrolled as a Junior or Senior high school student in a public or independent high school or home study program;
• Apply and be accepted in the same manner as a regular undergraduate student, meeting the specific requirements for DE students.

Students wishing to participate in the DE program must submit to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions the following documents:

• Application for admission with the required essay
• Official high school or home study transcripts
• Official copy of the SAT, ACT or Accuplacer score report
• Completed Teacher Recommendation Form signed by the principal, one high school teacher and a college/guidance counselor or home school administrator.
• Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA in DE classes to be allowed to return for another semester.