Adult Dual Enrollment

PROGRAM FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• EARN DUAL CRREDIT: Receive both high school and college credits for each course successfully completed.

• FLEXIBLE ENROLLMENT: Enroll in up to 11 college units per semester, with opportunities to take courses during winter and summer sessions.

• TUITION-FREE COURSES: Take college-credit courses without paying tuition.

GETTING STARTED: YOUR PATHWAY FROM ADULT EDUCATION TO COLLEGE

The adult education dual enrollment program provides a pathway to college for students working toward a high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate. Follow these three steps to begin earning college credits while continuing your adult education studies.

1. START WITH YOUR ADULT SCHOOL COUNSELOR. Meet with your counselor to discuss your interest in dual enrollment and complete the adult dual enrollment referral form. Complete the referral form.

2. CONNECT WITH A CITRUS COLLEGE ADULT DUAL ENROLLMENT COUNSELOR. Schedule an appointment to receive guidance and assistance with completing your college credit application.

3. CREATE YOUR EDUCATION PLAN. Work with your Citrus College Adult Dual Enrollment counselor to identify college-credit courses that align with your academic and career goals.

Take the next step toward your future! You don't have to wait until you've earned your high school diploma or equivalency certificate to begin college. Through adult dual enrollment, you can make progress toward both educational milestones and build a foundation for future academic and career opportunities.

ADULT DUAL ENROLLMENT CONCURRENT PROCESS

STEP 1. ADULT SCHOOL REFERRAL

• Students schedule an appointment with their adult school counselor to discuss their interest in the adult dual enrollment program.
• The adult school counselor and student complete and submit an interest referral form.

STEP 2. CITRUS COLLEGE COUNSELING APPOINTMENT

• A Citrus College counselor is notified of the referral and contacts the student to schedule an appointment.
• During the appointment, the student and Citrus College counselor complete the Citrus College credit application.

STEP 3. ORIENTATION, PLACEMENT AND COURSE APPROVAL

• The student receives their Citrus College student ID number, completes orientation and takes the self-placement assessment.
• The student meets with their Citrus College counselor for a second appointment to discuss and select appropriate college-credit courses.
• The student approves the selected courses through a form, which is then submitted to admissions and records for processing.

STEP 4. ENROLLMENT AND ONGOING COUNSELING

• Once admissions and records clears the student for enrollment, the student can register for approved courses through the Citrus College student portal.
• Students are required to meet with their Citrus College Adult Dual Enrollment counselor each semester to receive approval for their courses.

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IMPORTANT: Completing these steps does not automatically constitute enrollment. This information is intended to guide students through the enrollment process.

TUITION AND FEES: Courses are tuition-free; however, students are responsible for the cost of textbooks and applicable student fees.