Apply for Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment Students

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Niswonger Foundation Students - Start Your Online Application

Students who have completed the sophomore or junior year in high school may be eligible to enroll for ETSU courses while in high school. Please review the information here and you can start your application at any time.

Steps for Dual Enrollment:

Submit ETSU application by clicking on the first box. NOTE: If you are a Niswonger Foundation Online Student, click on the middle application box designated for you.
Select Dual Enrollment Packet located in the third box. Complete and submit.
Complete your dual enrollment grant application

Requirements include:

3.0 or higher high school GPA on a 4.0 scale
Acceptable test score
- ACT minimum composite score of 19 with no subscore below 19
- SAT minimum composite score of 900 with no subscore below 450
- PLAN (may be used for juniors who have not completed the ACT/SAT) minimum composite score of 19 with no subscore below 19
- Aspire (may be used for juniors who have not completed the ACT or SAT) minimum score of 435 with no subscore below 435
Permission of the high school principal or counselor as well as parents to enroll

Key Contacts for Dual Enrollment

Shayne Cowden
Assistant Director
Office of ETSU Admissions
dualenrollment@etsu.edu
(423) 439-4213

Ronda Gross
Assistant Director
ETSU Scholarship Office
gross@etsu.edu
(423) 439-7094

Dr. Stacy Onks
Director
University Advisement
onkss@etsu.edu
(423) 439-5244

Dual Enrollment Grant Program (Tennessee Lottery)

Dual Enrollment students may qualify for up to $1200 per academic year. Students must maintain a 2.75 cumulative college GPA to continue receiving the Dual Enrollment Grant.

ETSU Dual Enrollment Scholarship Program

Dual Enrollment students who present a 3.4 or higher high school GPA, may qualify for a Dual Enrollment Scholarship through ETSU. The Dual Enrollment Scholarship is awarded only in combination with the Dual Enrollment Grant.

Paying for Classes

Students admitted as dual enrollment students may be eligible for the Dual Enrollment Grant. In addition, students may qualify for an ETSU Dual Enrollment Scholarship. Consult your high school counselor or the ETSU Undergraduate Office of Admissions for additional information. You may also find helpful information in the documents below:

Dual Enrollment Guidelines and Procedures

Dual Enrollment Students may register for no more than 11 semester hours of credit in a given semester. The Dual Enrollment Grant and Scholarship is applicable only to the first three to four hour course. Additional fees are required for courses in specific programs. A dual enrollment student's eligibility to enroll for courses is determined by Admissions personnel in consultation with the student, parents, high school officials, and ETSU departmental representatives.