Dual/Concurrent Enrollment

Pennsylvania's Dual Enrollment program allows school districts to partner with colleges and universities to offer high school juniors and seniors, who can show they are ready, the chance to earn college credit while completing their high school requirements.The program is designed to encourage a broader range of students to experience postsecondary education by allowing the student to concurrently enroll in postsecondary courses and to receive both secondary and postsecondary credit for the coursework at a reduced cost to the student.

Dual Enrollment Requirements

  • Attend a school district offering a Dual Enrollment program.
  • Junior or senior year of high school.
  • Have at least a 3.0 (B) unweighted cumulative grade point average.
  • Have the minimum scores on one of the following aptitude tests:
    SAT - 1000 Critical Reading and Math
    PSAT - 100 Critical Reading and Math
    ACT - 21 Composite

How to Apply for the Dual Enrollment Program

Interested students should complete the following application materials:

Dual Enrollment students can register for Fall 2012 courses beginning Monday, June 4th. Students can schedule an appointment by contacting Heather Doyle at 717.815.1519 or hdoyle@ycp.edu.

*Please note that students who are interested in taking a mathematics course should be approved prior to scheduling an appointment.

Dual Enrollment 2012-2013 Costs

Tuition: $270 per credit
Administrative Fee: $140

3 Credit Course
Tuition: $810
Total: $950

4 Credit Course
Tuition: $1,080
Total: $1,220

The above amounts do not include cost of books and/or materials. These items will be purchased directly from the College Bookstore.

*In the event Dual Enrollment funding is not available from the school district, the student will be responsible for the costs incurred.

Dual Enrollment Courses

Students may view the Recommended Course List  specifically for particpants in Dual Enrollment. Courses on this list may not be offered every semester. Each section of the course has a maximum enrollment which may limit availability.The current schedule of classes is accessible online. This allows you to review available courses in specific academic areas. Please be aware the Open Seat number is a “real time” number and can change between the time of a search and actual enrollment. To view Course Descriptions click here.

Concurrent Enrollment

For high school students who would like to take classes at York College but whose school district is not part of the Dual Enrollment Program may apply for Concurrent Enrollment. The procedure and costs are the same as Dual Enrollment. However, you will need to fill out the Concurrent Enrollment Student Agreement Form .