Dual Enrollment

No, if you’re a high school student in the state of Michigan who meets the eligibility criteria, you’re eligible for dual enrollment at Baker College regardless of your high school.

The following schools currently have students in the Baker College dual enrollment program:

• Allendale Public Schools
• Benzie Academy
• Benzie County Central Schools
• Buckley Community Schools
• Byron Area Schools
• Cadillac Area Public Schools
• Cadillac Heritage Christian School
• Columbia School District
• Copper Country Christian School
• Corunna Public Schools
• Covenant Christian High School
• Dansville Schools
• Durand Area Schools
• Ellsworth Community School
• Forest Area Community Schools
• Fowlerville Community Schools
• Goodrich Area Schools
• Grandville Public Schools
• Grant Public School District
• Gull Lake Community Schools
• Hanover-Horton School District
• Highpoint Virtual Academy of Michigan
• Home Educated
• Houghton Lake Community Schools
• Howell Public Schools
• Inland Lakes Schools
• Laingsburg Community Schools
• Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm)
• Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
• Lansing Christian Schools
• Lansing Public School District
• Lapeer Community Schools
• Mancelona Public Schools
• Manton Consolidated Schools
• Maplewood Baptist Academy
• Marion Public Schools
• McBain Rural Agricultural Schools
• Mesick Consolidated Schools
• Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
• Morrice Area Schools
• Muskegon Catholic Central Schools
• New Lothrop Area Public Schools
• Okemos Public Schools
• Owosso Public Schools
• Pellston Public Schools
• Perry Public Schools
• Pine River Area Schools
• Ravenna Public Schools
• Roscommon Area Public Schools
• Spring Vale Academy
• Stockbridge Community Schools
• Waverly Community Schools
• Whitehall District Schools
• Williamston Community Schools

New dual enrollment partnerships between Baker College and high schools are added all the time. If you don’t see your school, talk with your counselor, who can contact Randy Hill, Ed.D at 231-876-3153 or [email protected] to learn about setting up the program.

You can register for state-approved, accredited courses. Baker College will invoice the tuition to the Michigan Department of Education.

You may be eligible for some classes. Email [email protected] to find out.

Tuition information can be found on the Running Start page.

Dual enrollment classes are held on Baker College campuses or online. (Please note that if you take classes on a Baker College campus, you’ll need to handle your own transportation.)

Yes. You can easily opt to continue your studies at Baker College, or you should be able to transfer the credits you’ve earned through dual enrollment to another college. Baker College is accredited and its RunningStart program is accredited, so you shouldn’t have any trouble. You can check various Michigan schools’ requirements at mitransfer.org, just to be sure.

Here is the current list of classes you can take at Baker College through dual enrollment. The classes you choose to take from Baker College must:

• Not be offered at your high school and
• Lead toward accreditation, certification, and/or trade licensing.

As a dual enrollment student, you can take any 1000- or 2000-level courses at Baker College for which you’ve met the prerequisites. The course-limit breakdown depends on what year you begin dual enrollment courses.