Concurrent enrollment is one of the many opportunities ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ City University offers to help ensure a successful college career. Enrolling in college courses through the spring semester of your senior year of high school has several advantages. Concurrent Enrollment is not covered under ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ City University's Tuition Remission program.
- Earn up to 12 credit hours at a discounted rate of $150 per credit hour*
- Concurrent students will not be charged the general university fee
- Experience the pace of college-level courses
- Open the door to more scholarship opportunities
- Meet ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ friends
- Learn to manage the demands of higher education
To qualify for concurrent enrollment you must have:
- Must be a junior or senior in high school
- Strong high school credentials
- Academic Requirements:
- 3.5 cumulative high school GPA OR
- 3.25 cumulative high school GPA and minimum score of 24 on the ACT or 1160 on the SAT
You must submit the following materials to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions:
- An official high school transcript. All transcripts must be sent to OCU directly from the issuing institution.
- An official ACT or SAT score report
- A completed online recommendation from the applicant's high school principal, counselor or teacher that shows the applicant has the maturity and interpersonal skills to participate in a college-level workshop and live on campus (if required of the program). For Home school students we would prefer a recommendation letter from a counselor - if that is a parent, we would prefer a different academic recommendation.
- A completed online recommendation from the applicant's parents endorsing early entrance into college
- A completed online statement from the student stating why he/she feels ready for college work before the completion of a traditional high school program (or equivalent home school curriculum**)
- A completed online Concurrent Enrollment Application.
*Concurrent enrollment tuition charges are not covered under ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ City University Tuition Remission program.
***All college hours taken while concurrently enrolled are posted to an official OCU transcript. Some courses may charge additional fees.
