Weatherford College Dual Credit Partnership Agreement

Dual Credit Enrollment

Meetings for 2024/2025 DC Classes

January 17, 2024   5:30 pm   Meet to explain the application process

 March 20, 2024 5:30 pm   

      Complete application to Weatherford College and FAFSA

       OR    

March 21, 2024 9:00 am -2:00pm (come and go)  

     Complete application to Weatherford College and FAFSA

 What is Dual Credit?
Students who are approved for Dual Credit earn both high school and college credit for a particular course completed successfully before graduation from high school.

Dual Credit Requirements

High school students must:

--meet the minimum requirement on the TSI by the second test (per year).

 Reading: 351+

(this allows students to take  ART 1301/1303, BIO 2401/2402, ECON 1301, GOVT 2305, HIST 1301/1302, HUMA 1315, MUSI 1306/1310, PSYC 2301/2314, SOCI 1301/1311, SPCH 1315

 Writing: 340 and 4 on essay OR an ABE score of 4 and a 5 on the essay

 (along with a minimum Reading score-a student may take ENGL 1301/1302/ & ENGL 2322/2323

 Mathematics: 350

(allows students to take MATH 1314/1316, and MATH 2413/1342)

 In addition to the TSI requirements, students--

--must have an overall high school GPA of 85.0

--must not have excessive absences

--must perform at least at a LEVEL II on all STAAR exams for the up-to-date application.

--must earn at least a "C" to continue in the dual credit program; students who earn a "D" will receive their high school credit, however, they cannot continue the program for the remainder of high school.

NO EXCEPTIONS.

To apply, you must . . .

• submit an application for admission and an official high school transcript (with a grade report through the most recent grading period if grades are not yet posted to the transcript).
• complete any required placement testing.

When you have been accepted for admission, you must . . .

• register for classes 
• pay tuition in full
• purchase required textbooks and supplies

For continued eligibility in the program, you must . . .

• earn the minimum grade of “C” in each course attempted
• continue to meet all admission requirements each semester of early high school enrollment

**Contact Dori Taylor if you have questions**