Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment (DE) Overview:

Dual Enrollment (DE) is a Georgia funded program that allows high school students to take college courses that can simultaneously count toward high school and college requirements. 

CCI Academy students may participate in two different types of Dual Enrollment, CCI career and technical programs or core classes (English, math, science, social studies, foreign language, and other electives).  To do so, the student must be on track for graduation, eligible for admission, and approved by the school counselor.  

A parent night regarding Dual Enrollment requirements and enrollment will be hosted by the CCI Academy during registration the spring semester of each school year. Interested parents and students are strongly encouraged to attend. Please watch for school announcements or visit the parent night page for information about this event. Additionally, students and parents may request a meeting with the school counselor to discuss Dual Enrollment options. Please visit the school counselor's page to schedule a meeting. 

Dual Enrollment FAQs: 

What is Dual Enrollment? 

Dual Enrollment (DE) is a Georgia funded program that allows high school students to take college courses that can simultaneously count toward high school and college requirements. 

What courses are available?

Approved courses include: 

Am I a good fit for Dual Enrollment?

When considering Dual Enrollment (DE), students and parents should understand the characteristics of students who are successful in college classes. Students who are considering the DE program need to be:

Dual Enrollment Eligibility 

What are the Dual Enrollment eligibility requirements? 

To be eligible for dual enrollment funding a student must: 

Funding Cap Eligibility 

What are the limits on the state-funded Dual Enrollment funding Program?

The Dual Enrollment Funding Cap is 30 semester or 45 quarter hours. This is a hard cap. The hours are based on hours paid by Dual Enrollment funding for terms of enrollment in the program. 

All first-time students effective Summer term 2020 and beyond are subject to the Dual Enrollment Funding Cap. 

Grade Level Eligibility

 Who is eligible to participate in the Dual Enrollment funding Program? 

9th Graders

11th & 12th Graders 

10th Graders 

What are the Pros and Cons of Dual Enrollment? 

PROS

CONS

• College courses come back to the high school as a letter grade and are transcribed by county policy.  For example:

A=95

B=85

C=75

D=70

F=65


Can a student retake or withdraw from a Dual Enrollment course? 

Is there consideration for extenuating circumstances with withdrawals or retaking a course? 

What options are available after a student reaches the state-funded Dual Enrollment Funding Cap of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours? 

DE Applications and Forms: