Dual Enrollment

Why wait until graduation to start your college journey?

With Dual Enrollment (DE), you can earn high school and college credit at the same time, experience real college courses, and save money on tuition!

Explore Available Dual Enrollment Options

CCPS-Funded Dual Enrollment

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Self-Funded Enrollment Classes

Flexible Course Options

At Your High School – Take in-person classes like English 101, Math, and General Education electives at your CCPS high school.
At Carroll’s Washington Road Campus – Experience the excitement of attending classes on our campus.
Online – Take Carroll classes from the comfort of your home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Earn high school and college credit at the same time!
Save money with free or discounted college tuition.
Push yourself with challenging coursework.
Explore a variety of classes to match your interests.
Boost your GPA with AP-weighted dual enrollment courses.
Get a head start on college with extra support close to home!

CCPS will pay for tuition, fees, and materials for up to 2 courses per semester (Fall & Spring) from the approved list.

Yes! You can take additional courses, including those not on the approved list or in the Winter or Summer semesters, but you’ll need to pay out-of-pocket (with a 25% DE discount).

High school juniors and seniors
Students who qualify for college-level placement
Private school students (self-funded option only)
Homeschool students (self-funded option only)

Carroll Community College and CCPS partner to offer Dual Enrollment classes at your high school based on demand. This makes it easier for students with busy schedules or transportation challenges to participate.

Did you know? Highly qualified high school teachers are hired as Carroll adjunct instructors to teach these courses exactly like a college class!

Want Dual Enrollment at your school? Meet with your high school counselor to request it if it’s not already available.

The following are the Carroll courses eligible for CCPS-paid Dual Enrollment.

Jump Start Award – $500 Scholarship

Did you earn 6+ college credits with a 3.0 GPA or higher as a dually enrolled student at Carroll? You’ll receive a $500 scholarship when you enroll full-time in an Associate degree program at Carroll the semester after you graduate!

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Dual Enrollment: A Faster Track Towards Success

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For More Information About Dual Enrollment

Our Admissions Office is open and can meet on campus or remotely. Call or email us with questions or to schedule an appointment with an advisor.

Monday – Thursday | 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Friday | 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
410-386-8430 | admissions@carrollcc.edu