ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
How Do I Qualify to Take Career Technical Education Dual Credit Courses?
✓ 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th graders are eligible to take CTE Dual Credit courses
✓ Have a 2.0 cumulative grade point average
✓ Incoming ninth grade students who do not have a GPA may enroll in one technical course per semester that does not have a placement requirement.
How Do I Qualify to Take General Education Dual Credit Courses?
✓ Be a high school junior or senior. Exceptions may be considered for freshman or sophomore students who meet qualifications.
✓Have qualifying academic scores through ACT, MAP or college placement testing.
✓Have a 2.5* cumulative high school grade point average (based on different pathways).
✓Be admitted to the participating postsecondary institution as a dual credit student.
✓Meet the requirements for placement into college credit-bearing courses or courses in programs of study that align to a career pathway.
✓Dual credit students must meet the CPE college readiness indicator appropriate for any course for which they enroll AND any course-specific requirements noted in the KCTCS course catalog. Students can use their unweighted GPA or an approved assessment, such as the ACT, to meet the enrollment requirements.
See reference chart for eligibility: Eligibility Requirements below
