Dual Credit
Students enrolled in dual credit courses take college classes at their high school. There are limited offerings each semester.
Program Requirements
To enroll in the Dual Credit program, students must meet the following requirements:
Academic
- Students must be classified as a high school junior or senior.
- Students must have a minimum unweighted high school grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Career & Technical (CTE)
- Students must be classified as a high school sophomore, junior, or senior.
- Student must have a minimum 2.0 unweighted grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 grading scale.
In accordance with Mississippi Department of Education guidelines, students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA in their MGCCC coursework to remain eligible for concurrent enrollment courses.
How To Enroll
- Complete the FREE online MGCCC Admissions Application
- Meet with your high school counselor
- Submit your test scores (ACT or Accuplacer)
Cost of Attendance
| Item | Academic Program Cost | Career & Technical |
|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Tuition | $100 per course | $125 per course |
| Resource Fee | $20 per credit hour | $20 per credit hour |
The cost of dual credit courses includes books (digital or physical) provided by MGCCC. Students who receive a physical, hard-copy book are responsible for returning these books to the bookstore by the published return date. A late fee will be assessed for any dual credit books returned after the deadline.