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TJC offers high school students the opportunity to get a head start on college and a career with dual credit.
Dual Credit/Early College
The TJC Dual Credit program provides an opportunity for eligible high school students, grades 9-12, to participate in college courses and receive both high school and college credit for the same course. TJC offers Dual Credit through our high school partners, and an Early College High School program, where students can earn as much as 60 college credit hours in high school.
Advantages
- Start your degree now
- Save time and money while living at home
- Gain confidence by easing into the college experience
- Start your career sooner
- Complete one of our many certificate programs
- Get better job opportunities right out of high school
- Get the help you need
- Tutoring and Success Coaching
- Vaughn Library
- And more
RELATED FAQ: How is dual credit different from AP credit?
Benefits of Dual Credit
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Convenience
Take classes at your high school, online, or at TJC
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Access to Student Resources
Succeed using TJC support services
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Cost Effective
Save on tuition while in high school
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Close to Home
Quality education right where you live
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Transferable Credit
Earn credits toward a bachelor’s degree while in high school