Dual Enrollment

Earn college credit while still in high school

Franciscan University is proud to offer this program for dual enrollment to our high school students. 

Download: Franciscan Advantage – Dual Enrollment Flyer

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Eligibility Requirements

1. Rising Juniors and Seniors in high school
2. 16 years of age
3. Possess a 2.4 GPA.

Courses

• All courses are asynchronous, with prerecorded videos, readings, and weekly assignments.

Online Community

• Dual enrolled high school students become part of Franciscan Universities Online learning community. They are issued a Franciscan ID and email, have access to our Franciscan Life Online Faith Formation, our university library, our writing center, and student success center, as well as many live and recorded talks and presentations.

Cost

• The cost is only $450 for a 3-credit college course. This is an 85% discount as compared to the in-person tuition rate. Payments can be made by credit card or check.

Application & Enrollment Process:

1. Complete the free, quick, and easy application (above). Indicate which courses you’d like to be enrolled in. High school students are eligible to take a maximum of 2 courses per semester with a maximum of 36 dual enrollment credits (12 credits).
2. Franciscan University Admissions will review your application and admit you.
3. Franciscan University staff will enroll you in the indicated courses. High school students are not able to enroll themselves. Franciscan University staff will communicate through email the confirmation of admittance and enrollment.

Franciscan University High School Advantage Program Dual Enrollment Courses

FALL courses (Enrollment begins June 1st – Enrollment ends 1 week prior to the start of the Fall Semester):

1. Financial Accounting – ACC 207
2. Managerial Accounting – ACC 208
3. Visual Arts and the Catholic Imagination – ART 150
4. Survey of Biological Science – BIO 106
5. Human Biology – BIO 110
6. Introduction to Business – BUS 101
7. Principles of Marketing – BUS 202
8. Business Law – BUS 208
9. Introduction to Mass Media – COM 121
10. Catholic Worldview of Media – COM 123
11. Principles of Economics – ECO 201
12. English Composition – ENG 103
13. Epic and the Person – ENG 210
14. Lyric and Dramatic Voices – ENG 211
15. Introduction to the Exceptional Individual – EDU 112
16. Foundations of Education – EDU 218
17. Elementary French I – FRN 101
18. Intermediate French I – FRN 201
19. History of Civilization – HST 105
20. History of United States I – HST 207
21. Analytical Geometry and Calculus I – MTH 161
22. Survey of Sacred and Religious Music – MUS 261
23. Philosophy of the Human Person – PHL 113
24. Metaphysics – PHL 211
25. Foundations of Ethics – PHL 212
26. Survey of Physical Science – PHY 105
27. General Psychology – PSY 105
28. Psychology of Human Development I – PSY 206
29. Introduction to Sociology – SOC 101
30. Elementary Spanish I – SPN 101
31. Elementary Spanish II – SPN 102
32. Intermediate Spanish I – SPN 201
33. Intermediate Spanish II – SPN 202
34. Foundations of Catholicism – THE 101
35. The Word of God: Scripture and Tradition – THE 110
36. Christian Moral Principles – THE 115

Spring courses (Enrollment begins December 15^th – Enrollment ends 1 week prior to the start of the Spring Semester):

1. Human Biology – BIO 110
2. Introduction to Business – BUS 101
3. English Composition – ENG 103
4. History of Civilization – HST 105
5. Philosophy of the Human Person – PHL 113
6. Foundations of Ethics – PHL 212
7. General Psychology – PSY 105
8. Introduction to Sociology – SOC 101
9. Elementary Spanish – SPN 102
10. Intermediate Spanish – SPN 202
11. Foundations of Catholicism – THE 101
12. Christian Moral Principles – THE 115

Summer courses (Enrollment begins December 1st – Enrollment ends 1 week prior to the start of the Summer Semester):

Summer I – May 14 – June 28

1. Human Biology – BIO 110
2. Survey of Biological Science – BIO 106
3. History of Civilization – HST 105
4. Philosophy of the Human Person – PHL 113
5. Foundations of Ethics – PHL 212
6. Metaphysics – PHL 211
7. General Psychology – PSY 105
8. Introduction to Sociology – SOC 101
9. Elementary Spanish – SPN 101
10. Intermediate Spanish – SPN 201
11. Elementary French I – FRN 101
12. Elementary French II – FRN 102
13. Foundations of Catholicism – THE 101
14. Christian Moral Principles – THE 115
15. Physical Science – PHY 105
16. Introductory Studies in Latin I– LAT 103
17. Survey of Sacred and Religious Music – MUS 261
18. Principles of Economics – ECO 201
19. Principles of Marketing – BUS 202
20. Applied Calculus – MTH 156
21. Analytical Geometry and Calculus I – MTH 161
22. Catholic Worldview of Media – COM 123

Summer II – July 1 – August 16

1. Energy Production & Society – CHEM 105
2. Survey of Biological Science – BIO 106
3. Elementary Spanish – SPN 102
4. Elementary Spanish – SPN 202
5. Intermediate French I – FRN 201
6. Intermediate French II – FRN 202
7. History of the US – HST 207
8. Foundations of Catholicism – THE 101
9. Christian Moral Principles – THE 115
10. Philosophy of the Human Person – PHL 113
11. Foundations of Ethics – PHL 212
12. Metaphysics – PHL 211
13. Introduction to Sociology – SOC 101
14. Introduction to Business – BUS 101
15. Lyric and Dramatic Voices – ENG 211
16. Introduction Studies in Latin II – LAT 104

About Franciscan University

Franciscan University is one of the premier faithfully Catholic universities in the world. At Franciscan, every member of the community embraces the call to dynamic orthodoxy through education, evangelization, and sending forth joyful disciples. Students at Franciscan seize the opportunity to serve the Church and transform the world as they’re empowered to pursue their vocations through the power of the Holy Spirit.