ACTC celebrates dual credit week, highlighting regional impact and partnerships

KCTCS sees 12.5% growth in dual credit enrollment with more than 36,000 students participating - NKyTribune

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is celebrating a major milestone during Dual Credit Week April 14–18 with more than 36,000 high school students enrolled in dual credit courses during the 2023–24 academic year — a 12.5% increase over the previous year. As the state’s largest provider of dual credit, KCTCS continues to expand access to affordable, college-level coursework, empowering students to save time, lower tuition costs, …

NCMC celebrates record enrollment for dual credit program

North Central Missouri College (NCMC) recently announced a historic milestone in its dual credit program for the spring semester. Enrollment has reached an all-time high for the spring semester, with a record number of students, marking a significant achievement in the college’s ongoing efforts to provide accessible, high-quality education to high school students across the region. This spring, NCMC’s program welcomed 630 students from 59 high s…

Sharing the Cost: Insights From States Funding Dual Enrollment to Expand Access

In 2023, 2.5 million high school students participated in dual enrollment — programs that allow them to take and earn credit for college-level courses. Research shows that dual enrollment leads to better student outcomes, such as higher graduation rates, college enrollment, and credit accumulation. However, access to these programs is inequitable, with white and high-income […]

ACTC celebrates dual credit week, highlighting regional impact and partnerships

ASHLAND, Ky. – Ashland Community and Technical College (ACTC) is excited to celebrate Dual Credit Week from April 14-18, highlighting the significant impact of its dual credit program across the region. The week-long observance emphasizes the growing importance of dual credit opportunities, which allow local high school students to earn college credits while still in high school. […]