Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment is a challenging program for high school juniors and seniors who wish to earn college credit before graduating from high school.

Program Pages

• Dual Enrollment (College)
• Dual Enrollment (Vocational)

Who's eligible?

Any public, private or home-schooled junior or senior with:

• A GPA of 3.0 for college classes or 2.0 for vocational training.
• An appropriate score on a college placement test.

What are the advantages to being dually enrolled in high school and college?

• Head start on a quality college education
• Credits earned transfer to any Florida public college or university and most out of state universities
• Earn high school credit and college credit at the same time
• College textbooks are free, if you are a public school student
• Tuition and lab fees are covered
• Access to college resources, facilities, services and highly qualified teaching faculty

Dual Enrollment Classes / Application

When can I attend classes?
Students may attend dual enrollment classes:

• At their high school during regular hours
• At their high school after regular hours, by arrangement.
• On any Pensacola State College campus with other college students.
• During summer school.
  • Dual enrollment courses are offered during the summer on any Pensacola State College campus.
  • Full course credit earned in only six weeks.
  • Three-day weekends.
  • On-campus experience.

How do I apply for Dual Enrollment?

• Contact your high school guidance counselor.
• Submit an application:
  • Application for Early College/Dual Enrollment
  • Early College/Dual Enrollment Approval Form
• Turn in your current SAT, ACT or CPT placement scores.
• Get the proper paperwork from your high school or the Pensacola State College Dual Enrollment office.

Dual Enrollment Testing

All Dual Enrollment students must take either the Florida College Entry-Level Placement Test (CPT), the SAT, or the ACT prior to enrolling in the program. 

• Pensacola State College Dual Enrollment staff schedule two visits per year to the local high schools to administer the CPT to potential Dual Enrollment students. 
• Please contact your local high school guidance counselor or the Pensacola State College Dual Enrollment office for more information regarding the program, test dates, and times.

Dual Enrollment - Test Info/Form - Vocational Program

Testing Center Schedule and Hours of Operation