Pasco County Schools
What is Dual Enrollment? Dual enrollment is an acceleration program that allows students to take postsecondary coursework and simultaneously earn credit toward a high school diploma, a career certificate, an industry certification or an associate or baccalaureate degree at a Florida public or eligible private postsecondary institution.

Important Links:
See the attached PowerPoint for a helpful Dual Enrollment Step-by-Step Guide.
Pasco County Schools Dual Enrollment Website
PHSC Dual Enrollment Website
Frequently Asked Questions about DE

ELIGIBILITY:
Students must meet the following eligibility criteria per Section 1007.271(3), F.S.:
Be enrolled as a student in a Florida public or nonpublic secondary school (grades 6-12), or in a home education program;
Have a 3.0 unweighted high school grade point average (GPA) to enroll in college credits, or a 2.0 unweighted high school GPA to enroll in career dual enrollment courses;
Achieve a passing score for Reading, Writing, and Math on either the PERT, ACT, or SAT exams.

Students must maintain at least a 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and the 2.0 postsecondary GPA specified in the Dual Agreement Articulation Agreement for continued eligibility to participate in college credit dual enrollment courses. Students may be removed from dual enrollment courses if their GPA falls below the required 3.0.

Student Testing and Placement Chart FALL 2023 Revised 11-30-23