Dual & Concurrent Enrollment

High school students can begin submitting their Fall 2024 Concurrent Release Form.

High School Registration begins June 6th, 2024.

All Other High Schools

College Credit for High School Students

At Golden West College we are dedicated to helping high school students throughout our district achieve college and career readiness. In partnership with local high schools, we are striving to support students' needs by:

• Offering students opportunities to enroll in college-level courses to support high school graduation rates;
• Increasing the number of students who are college and career ready upon graduating from high school;
• Increasing students preparation to transfer to four-year colleges and universities starting in high school; and
• Developing seamless Career Education pathways from high school to community college.

At Golden West College there are multiple ways students can earn college credit while still in high school:

Dual Enrollment

• Who: Current High School Students
• When: Fall, Intersession/Spring, Summer Semesters
• Where: Local High School Campus during school hours
• Fees: Subject to textbook fees if the high school district does not cover them

Concurrent Enrollment

• Who: Current High School Students
• When: Fall, Intersession/Spring, Summer Semesters
• Where: Golden West College Campus or Online
• Fees: Subject to all fees and textbook if the high school district does not cover them, except enrollment fees

Advanced Placement

Students may also earn college credit by passing Advanced Placement (AP) exams with a score of 3 or higher. Please see your high school guidance counselor for more information.

Contact us

Office of Guided Pathways & Dual Enrollment
Email: dualenrollment@gwc.cccd.edu
Phone: (714) 892-7711