1. Concurrent Enrollment Enriching Your High School Curriculum with College Credit Opportunities

2. Guidelines Effective 2014-15 Guidelines established by Legislature, Local school board and College. Increased student access to concurrent enrollment opportunities. – Early Scholars Program – High School Scholars Program – Technical Scholars Program

3. Options for enrollment Early Scholars – Concurrent enrollment @ a College campus – General Education courses (generally) – Course selection is limited High School Scholars – Concurrent enrollment @ High School campus – General education courses (generally) Technical Scholars – Concurrent enrollment @ WCCC – Technical and career education courses

4. Early & High School Scholars Eligibility – Students in 10 th /11 th /12 th grades – GPA – Test scores Process – First Time Students http://wccc.coloradomesa.edu/hs 1.Application 2.Registration 3.Transcripts 4.Test Scores 5.College Opportunity Fund (COF) Process – Returning Students 1.Registration

5. Academic Eligibility Grades o GPA = 3.0 or better Test Scores Meet deadlines to counselor – For fall classes: June 5 th – For spring classes: November 1 st No GPA or test score minimums for Technical Scholars Test/SubjectACTSATAccuplacer Reading/Verbal1743080For all courses English/Verbal1844095For any English course Math1947085For any Math course

6. What if I don’t meet test requirements? If you don’t meet the minimum test score, you can register for the Accuplacer test. Fill out Testing form Call for appointment @ CMU Prometric Test Center or check with your counselor $17/test or $51 for all three Select the correct tests; no refund policy

7. Expectations Early Scholars, High School Scholar & Technical Scholars Meet qualifications Approval from HS official or WCCC instructor Limited to 2 courses per semester District billed for all tuition (up to 2 courses per semester) Student pays for books and student fees

8. Responsibilities Student – Complete Application/Registration process – Work to College-level expectations – Successfully complete course or reimburse district for tuition Counselor – Advise & registration guidance – Submit paperwork to WCCC Instructor – Teach college course to college expectations so you get a great education… regardless of the course location.

9. Costs Two (2) courses per semester paid by district regardless of location. What would student pay to take additional courses? – High School Scholars – high school campus Tuition = paid by school district Fees = $0 Books = $0-$100/course – Early Scholars – university campus Tuition = standard CMU tuition $210/credit hour (estimated) Fees = $30/credit hour (estimated) Books = $50-$100/course – Technical Scholars- WCCC campus Tuition = paid by district Fees = $0 Books = $0

10. What’s Next Early Scholars Apply for admission & COF Complete registration form with counselor – selecting course from online course listings Register for New Student Orientation upon acceptance notification. Purchase course resource materials MavCard $15 (optional) High School Scholars Apply for admission & COF Complete registration form with counselor Purchase course resource materials MavCard $15 (optional)

11. Apply for Admission – new students only Select a username & PIN (6-digit number) you can remember

12. Apply online Select Option 4 – Concurrent Enrollment

13. Print out application confirmation & give to your counselor Print this page

14. Apply for COF Select “Apply for Stipend”. You will need your SSN & Driver’s license # or State ID #

15. What Else? Disperse to computer labs http://wccc.coloradomesa.edu/hs Follow the steps…. Questions? – Contact Your high school counselor WCCC Office of Student Services