Dual Enrollment for High School Students
Dual Enrollment allows high school students to enroll in college courses and earn college credit while completing high school. The program is open to all students who have completed eighth grade and tuition is free.
Students who take dual enrollment courses earn high school and college credit at the same time and get a head start on completing a college degree. Dual Enrollment allows students to explore various fields of study, and the work they complete can be transferable to four-year universities.
Special Admit Students
Students younger than 9th grade will be admitted if they are exceptional students and can benefit from advanced scholastic coursework. Please contact the Dual Enrollment Office to receive information about the process.
Benefits of Dual Enrollment
- Earn high school and college credits simultaneously
- Complete a college degree in less time
- Tuition is free
- Take transferable units to a four-year university
- Explore various fields of study
Brief Step-by-Step Instructions
- K12 student must apply to LAMC (generally a College Credit Application)
- After 2 to 3 days, the student should receive their college ID number. The student should then attempt to sign in to their account and follow the 1st Time Instructions on the Single Sign On Page.
- Once signed in, the student should check their To Do List and complete the Supplemental K12 Application for K12 students.
- The K12 form ( also called the Dynamic Form) will be initiated by the student, then emailed to their HS counselor, and depending on weather this is a 1st time student or returning student, the parent may or may not need to e-sign as well.
- Once the K12 (Dynamic Form) is signed by all parties, our college will process the form in 1 to 2 weeks and the student may then enroll to their requested class.