Dual Credit
Meet our Dual Credit Facilitator:
Ms. Najera
Email: adriana.najera@southsanisd.net
Location: A245
WHAT IS DUAL CREDIT:
Dual Credit program allows eligible high schools students to earn college credit for certain high school courses. Dual Credit students can take courses during the fall and spring semesters only. Students may take courses in the 42-Hour Core Curriculum listing or from the Professional and Technical Education (PTE) programs.
Benefits of Dual Credit
- Students may earn up to 42 hours of college credit before graduating from high school.
- Dual Credit increases the likelihood that a student will complete high school, enroll in and complete in college.
- These programs waive tuition and fees and reduce the overall time and cost to complete a college degree.
- Graduates can enter the workforce earlier and begin earning wages.
HOW TO APPLY:
South San H.S Dual Credit Application Form
Additional information can be found at: Palo Alto College Dual Credit