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Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment. 2012-2013 School Term Indiana Area Senior High School and Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County Community College. Why Dual Enrollment??.

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Dual Enrollment

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  1. Dual Enrollment 2012-2013 School Term Indiana Area Senior High School and Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County Community College

  2. Why Dual Enrollment?? Purpose: To provide learning opportunities to qualified Indiana Area Senior High School seniors to begin their college experience at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) or Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC) prior to high school graduation while still maintaining a strong academic program at the high school.

  3. Areas of Discussion • School Policy/Attendance Guidelines • Procedure for Enrollment/Registration • Reduced Tuition Program • Cost of Each Program • Miscellaneous Information

  4. I.H.S. School Policy To qualify, students must possess/maintain: • a minimum 3.00 grade point average • an excellent attendance history • an excellent disciplinary record • score Proficient or Advanced on the PSSA exam

  5. I.H.S. School Policy • College courses must go beyond courses that I.H.S. offers; they cannot replace courses that I.H.S. offers. • Student must meet high school graduation requirements prior to or concurrent with attendance at IUP or WCCC. • If taking on-campus courses, students must schedule a minimum of 4 courses at I.H.S. each semester. If taking on-line courses, a student must schedule a minimum of 6 courses at I.H.S. • IUP and WCCC permits students to schedule a maximum of 2 university courses each semester.

  6. I.H.S. School Policy • In addition to receiving course credits/course grades on a college transcript, students will also receive 1elective credit along with the course grade on the I.H.S. transcript for each course successfully completed at IUP or WCCC.

  7. Tuition Waiver (Employee Benefit) Reduced Tuition Program (IUP) Full Tuition (WCCC) Three Types Of Programs(based on course selection)

  8. Estimated Cost of Attendancefor Reduced Tuition Courses at IUP • Course Tuition • $68.00 per credit (est. – 75% reduction of credit cost) • Fees • $163.00 (est.) • Textbooks • $130.00 (est.) • Estimated Total Cost • 3 credit course = $497.00 (est.) • 4 credit course = $565.00 (est.) *est. = estimated cost/cost TBD 6/2012

  9. Estimated Cost of Attendanceat Westmoreland County Community College • Course Tuition, Fees, Textbooks • $649.00 for a 3 credit course

  10. Enrollment Procedure • Determine which college class(es) you wish to take (www.iup.edu/ursa) (www.wccc.edu) • Complete an I.H.S. “Student Checklist for Dual Enrollment” form and return it to the Guidance Office • Pick up an Application for Dual Enrollment at the Guidance Office • Submit the Dual Enrollment Application directly to the Guidance Office NO LATER THAN June 1 (Fall semester) or November 1 (Spring semester) Early is better! • Notify your counselor of college acceptance so that your high school schedule can be altered to accommodate your IUP or WCCC class(es)

  11. Miscellaneous Information • I.H.S. Class Schedule • I.H.S./IUP/WCCC Attendance Policies • Transportation to/from IUP or WCCC • Student Parking

  12. What’s Next???? Talk With Your Parents If you’re interested in Dual Enrollment… 1. Select class(es) that follow I.H.S. Policies 2. Complete and submit the Student Checklist form to the Guidance Office 3. Get a Dual Enrollment Application and Registration Form from the Guidance Office/follow application instructions 4. Notify your counselor of your acceptance and verify college class attendance times 5. Apply for an I.H.S. parking permit (if applicable)

  13. Contact Information Indiana University of Pennsylvania Westmoreland CC College Stephen J. Anspacher Andrew Colosimo Office of Distance Learning Admissions Office and Continuing Education WCCC Suite 100, Keith Hall Youngwood, PA 15697-1898 390 Pratt Drive 724-925-4064 Indiana, PA 15705 colosimoa@wccc.edu 724-357-2292 stephen.anspacher@iup.edu

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