Educational Records

Early College Opportunities at SCF

What is Dual Enrollment?

What is Early Admission?

Who can Dual Enroll?

How Do I Get Started?

What is College Enrichment?

Qualifying Test Scores

Who can Participate in College Enrichment?

                                                                                       

Early College Enrollment Deadlines

              Includes Applications, Approval Forms and Placement Testing

 

Spring 2012-- December 1, 2011

Summer 2012--April 16, 2012

Fall 2012 --June 15, 2012

 

 

Interested in the State College of Florida Collegiate School (SCFCS)?

SCFCS is currently recruiting 6th and 11th grade students for the fall 2012 school year. SCFCS is a tuition-free public charter school that provides students the opportunity to graduate simultaneously with a high school diploma and an Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree.

We welcome prospective 11th graders and families to an information session:

SCFCS Bradenton--Nov. 29, Jan. 9, Jan. 18, Jan. 31 at 6pm
SCF Lakewood Ranch--Dec. 5 at 6:30pm 
Contact SCFCS at 752-5494 or SCFCS@scf.edu for more information.
   
   

What is Dual Enrollment?

The Dual Enrollment program at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) allows qualified high school students to enroll in selected college courses to satisfy high school graduation requirements and the associate degree. Students wanting to enroll in Dual Enrollment courses should initiate the enrollment process with their high school guidance counselor and/or home school liaison, as high school graduation requirements have to be verified prior to registration. Most college costs are waived.

Who can Dual Enroll?

Dual Enrollment is an acceleration program whereby students must meet the following qualifications to be considered:

 

  • Unweighted 3.0 G.P.A. on high school work (Dual Enrollment and Early Admissions only)
  • Qualifying placement test scores on: Dual Enrollment Placement Test, SAT, or ACT (see Minimum Qualifying Test Scores)
  • Approval of high school or home school liaison
  • Parental approval
  • Enrolled in a school or organization which has a formal Articulation Agreement with SCF for Dual Enrollment

All Dual Enrollment Documentation Must be Submitted by:

December 1, 2011 Last day to submit Early College Applications, Dual Enrollment Approval Forms and to take the Dual Enrollment Placement Test at SCF for Spring 2012 term.
April 16,  2012 Last day to submit Early College Applications, Dual Enrollment Approval Forms and to take the Dual Enrollment Placement Test at SCF for Summer 2012 term.
 June 15, 2012 Last day to submit Early College Applications, Dual Enrollment Approval Forms and to take the Dual Enrollment Placement Test at SCF for Fall 2012 term.

    What is College Enrichment?

College Enrichment allows qualified high school students to enroll in approved courses that are selected to add depth to their high school academic program. Credits earned will apply toward an associate degree, but will not be creditable toward high school graduation requirements. Students are responsible for all college-related costs including tuition, fees, and books.

Who can Participate in College Enrichment?

College Enrichment is an acceleration program where students must meet the following qualifications to be considered:

  • Qualifying placement test scores on: PERT, SAT, or ACT (see Minimum Qualifying Test Scores)
  • Parental approval 

 

What Is Early Admission?

Early Admission is a form of dual enrollment wherein qualified high school students enroll at SCF on a full-time basis not to exceed sixteen (16) credit hours. Students must have completed six (6) semesters of high school credit and enroll in courses used toward high school graduation requirements and the associate degree. Requirements to participate in the Early Admission Program are the same as the requirements to participate in the Dual Enrollment Program. Most college costs are waived.

How Do I Get Started?

Public and Private School Students:
1. Visit high school guidance counselor to obtain application, approval form and eligibility requirements.
2. Contact SCF for testing appointment and advisement information.


Home-School Students:
Contact SCF for admission, testing, and advisement information.

 

Placement Testing

Click here for dual enrollment testing appointments

Click here for practice dual enrollment placement test  

Minimum Qualifying Test Scores

TEST NAME  PERT/Dual Enrollment Placement Test SAT ACT CLASS PLACEMENT
 Reading Comprehension 104+ 440+ 18+ REA 1105 Credit Class (Strongly Recommended)
 Sentence Skills 99+ 440+ 17+

ENC 1101 Credit Class **

**ENC 1101 also requires an REA 1105 placement

Mathematics

Elementary Algebra 

and

College Level Math

113

 

 

  

460-500 19 MAT 1033 (Credit Class, but not Gordon Rule)

Elementary Algebra 

and

College Level Math

123

 

 

 

510-550 20-22 STA 2023* or MAC 1105* or MGF 1107* or MGF 1106* or MTB 1321 (A.S. Credit Only)
College Level Math   560-590 23-25 MAC 1140* or MAC 2233* or MAC 1114*
College Level Math   600+ 26+ MAC 2147*
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