Students attending a public school or eligible private school in Volusia & Flagler county are eligible to participate in Daytona State's Dual Enrollment program. We encourage students to consult with their parents/legal guardians and Dual Enrollment school representative to determine eligibility for the challenge of college level coursework.
Deadline for Fall 2020 Enrollment: Extended to August 14th
Eligibility Requirements for Fall 2020:
In May 2020, the Florida Department of Education issued an Emergency Order, DOE Order No. 2020 EO-02, in response to COVID-19, which suspends the statewide common placement testing requirements as set forth in s. 1007.271(3), F.S. through December 31, 2020.
- Under the suspension, institutions are permitted to place students in dual enrollment college credit coursework with a 3.0 unweighted high school GPA.
- Pursuant to s. 1007.271(3), F.S., FCS institutions’ district boards of trustees may establish additional initial student eligibility requirements to ensure student readiness for postsecondary instruction, which are included in the 2020-2021 dual enrollment articulation agreement.
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DSC Initial Eligibility Requirements for Fall 2020 Dual Enrollment.
Enrolling New Students:
- Students need to begin the conversation with their school counselor to verify gpa, eligibility, high school graduation requirements, and college readiness. *There are no exceptions to the GPA for Fall 2020.
- Students should be advised to submit an online admission application, selecting Dual Enroll as their Academic Plan. Review the steps to enroll here.
- Students will then contact their school counselor for verification of eligibility and this version of the Dual Enrollment Form. *Please be sure to check the box to confirm the completion of 2 full high school credits - this is required for verification/auditing purposes.
- Once the form is complete - signed by student, parent, and school counselor - it can be emailed to dualenrollment@daytonastate.edu to begin the advising and registration process. *All emails must be sent from the student's DSC FalconMail account.
- If you are enrolling a student in English or Math for Fall 2020 under the DSC Initial Eligibility Requirements for Fall 2020 Dual Enrollment you will need to email your Registrar to send student transcripts electronically to DSC - this is required for verification/auditing purposes.
Enrolling Returning Students:
- Students will email their school counselor for verification of eligibility and a Dual Enrollment Form.
- Once the form is complete - signed by student, parent, and school counselor - it can be emailed to dualenrollment@daytonastate.edu to begin the advising and registration process. *All emails must be sent from the student's DSC FalconMail account.
- Returning students are eligible for an exception to enroll in up to 4 online courses during the Fall 2020 semester.
Spring 2021 Eligibility Requirements:
- Be enrolled in 6th - 12th grade
- Have a GPA in a high school level course.
- College Credit programs require a minimum of a 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and qualifying test scores.
- Vocational programs require a minimum 2.0 cumulative, unweighted high school GPA, and qualifying test scores.
Getting Started:
- Students need to speak with their school counselor to verify gpa, eligibility, high school graduation requirements, and college readiness
- New students will submit an online admission application, choosing Dual Enroll as Academic Plan.
- Once students have been admitted they will be eligible to take a placement test.
- Students will email their school counselor for verification of eligibility and a Dual Enrollment Form.
- Once the form is complete - signed by student, parent, and school counselor - it can be emailed to dualenrollment@daytonastate.edu to begin the advising and registration process. *All emails must be sent from the student's DSC FalconMail account.
- If students have already tested at the high school, please include a copy of test scores.
Test Score Requirements:
All students are required to submit and have college-ready test scores on file at Daytona State College for reading, writing and math to eligible to enroll. Any combination of eligible scores will be accepted Ex: PERT Math score with SAT Reading/Writing
| PERT | Reading: 106 |
| SAT | Reading: 24 |
| ACT | Reading: 19 |
Books:
Public school students - All book needs are handled by the school district.
- Volusia County Students - Book distribution TBD.
- Flagler County Students - Email your school counselor for details on book pickup for Fall.
Private School Students - Students are responsible for purchasing their own instructional materials.
Quick links to valuable information for Middle & High School Counselors:
Important Documents:
- Dual Enrollment Guide
- Dual Enrollment Form
- Drop/Withdrawal Form
- PERT Study Information
- Department of Education - Dual Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
- Comparison of Florida's Articulated Acceleration Programs (compares dual enrollment, AP and IB)
- Dual Enrollment State of Florida Equivalency Guide
- Dual Enrollment Statement of Transfer Guarantees
- Flagler County 2019-20 Dual Enrollment Articulation Agreement
- Volusia County 2019-20 Dual Enrollment Articulation Agreement
- Collegiate High School Information
- Volusia County 2019-20 Collegiate High School Agreement
- Flagler County 2019-20 Collegiate High School Agreement
Important Links:
For Home School Parents: Please see our Home School website.
Contact DualEnrollment@daytonastate.edu with any Dual Enrollment questions you may have.
