Calculateur d'Avantage des Cours d'Été
Évaluez l'avantage de suivre des cours pendant l'été.
Often subsidized or free
Net Savings
$7,650
Net Savings vs Dual Enrollment Courses
Formule
## How Dual Enrollment Saves Money Dual enrollment lets high school students take college courses at a fraction of the normal tuition, or sometimes for free. ### Formula **Savings = (University Cost per Credit - DE Cost per Credit) x Total Credits** Beyond cost savings, dual enrollment gives students a head start, potentially graduating a semester or year early.
Exemple Résolu
A student takes 6 dual enrollment courses (3 credits each) at $75/credit vs. $500/credit at their university.
- 01Total credits: 6 x 3 = 18
- 02DE cost: 18 x $75 = $1,350
- 03University cost: 18 x $500 = $9,000
- 04Net savings: $9,000 - $1,350 = $7,650
Questions Fréquentes
Are dual enrollment credits guaranteed to transfer?
Not always. Credits from accredited community colleges usually transfer, but confirm with your intended university.
Is dual enrollment free?
In some states, dual enrollment is fully subsidized. Others charge a reduced rate. Check your state's program.
What grades do I need for dual enrollment?
Most programs require a minimum high school GPA (often 3.0) and may require standardized test scores.