Qualifying for Dual Credit
You may be eligible for Dual Credit courses if you are a current junior or senior from one of the high schools or charter high schools participating in the NMSU Dual Credit Program. Private school and home-school students may also be eligible.
Students interested in dual credit must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a high school junior or senior enrolled at least half-time at their high school
- Obtain approval from a high school guidance counselor
- Obtain approval from parent or guardian
- Must meet the required high school GPA requirement – please see How to Qualify.
Applying for Dual Credit
Students interested in enrolling in dual credit courses should follow the application process below.
- Print the following documents or request a dual credit packet from your high school counselor.
- New to Dual Credit?
- NEW STUDENTS - Complete and submit a Dual Credit Admission Application.
- Please note: US citizens will need to provide Social Security Number. Please have your number ready when you complete the online application. Non-citizens are also welcome to apply.
- Fill out all forms and obtain required signatures.
- Turn in completed, signed forms along with current high school transcript/testing scores to the high school counselor.
- Schedule an advising appointment with the NMSU Dual Credit advisor to select classes from approved dual credit courses.