Dual Enrollment at Laurel Springs
The Benefits of Dual Enrollment
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BAYLOR UNIVERSITY | SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY | |
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY | Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution located in Waco, Texas. Baylor provides a vibrant campus community for more than 18,000 students by blending interdisciplinary research with an international reputation for educational excellence and a faculty commitment to teaching and scholarship. Learn more about Baylor University here. |
Syracuse University is a private research university and nationally ranked institution located in Syracuse, NY. With 13 schools and colleges, 200 customizable majors and 100 minors, and online degrees and certificates, Syracuse University provides limitless educational pathways. New interdisciplinary areas broaden perspectives and prepare students for the careers of tomorrow. Learn more about Syracuse University here. |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | Enrollment in Laurel Springs’ dual enrollment program with Baylor University requires students to meet the following conditions:
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Enrollment in Laurel Springs’ dual enrollment program with Syracuse University requires students to meet the following conditions:
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DUAL ENROLLMENT OPPORTUNITY |
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COURSE OFFERINGS | Baylor Accelerate Program Course Descriptions and Details Please note that certain courses have prerequisites that need to be met prior to enrollment. Contact your College Counselor to discuss course selection. |
Syracuse Pre-College Program Accelerated Semester Online Descriptions and Details Please note that certain courses have prerequisites that need to be met prior to enrollment. Contact your College Counselor to discuss course selection. |
KEY DATES | Baylor Accelerate Academic Dates and Deadlines | Syracuse Pre-College Program Accelerated Semester Online Descriptions and Details |
COST OF TUITION | $750 per college credit hour (included in Laurel Springs’ all-inclusive tuition model) | $695 per college credit hour (included in Laurel Springs’ all-inclusive tuition model) |
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS | Recommendations and Special Software Programs | Online Academic and Technology Resources |
SUPPORT SERVICES | Baylor Accelerate Academic Support Services include:
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Syracuse Online Student Success Services include:
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REGISTRATION PROCESS | Baylor Accelerate Program Steps to Enroll | Syracuse Accelerated Semester Steps to Enroll |
REGISTRATION DEADLINES | Fall 2023 Deadlines:
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Fall 2023 8-week Session I Deadlines:
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OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION | If a student is unable to enroll in the course due to low enrollment or full classes, a different course may be selected, or the paid tuition will be credited or refunded to the student’s Laurel Springs account. For information about course changes and academic progress monitoring, refer to Laurel Springs’ Student- Parent Handbook and to the university’s policies. Follow the procedures outlined by the university to send an official transcript to the Records Department at Laurel Springs at the conclusion of the course. |
If a student is unable to enroll in the course
due to low enrollment or full classes, a
different course may be selected, or the paid
tuition will be credited or refunded to the
student’s Laurel Springs account. For information about course changes and academic progress monitoring, refer to Laurel Springs’ Student- Parent Handbook and to the university’s policies. Follow the procedures outlined by the university to send an official transcript to the Records Department at Laurel Springs at the conclusion of the course. |
High School FAQs
Who is eligible to enroll?
Currently, the Dual Enrollment Program is open to students who are at least 14 years old and meet one of the following requirements:
- Laurel Springs students in grades 11-12
- The Academy at Laurel Springs students in grades 9-12
- Postgraduate students
How do I enroll my student in Laurel Springs’ High School program?
Simply fill out an application. An admissions coordinator will reach out shortly.
View Admissions ProcessWhat high school courses are offered?
We offer more than 200 college-prep courses, including unique elective options, Advanced Placement courses, honors courses, and dual enrollment offerings.
View High School Course CatalogWhat are the graduation requirements for Academy students?
Full-time High School students must meet the 23.5 credits required for graduation.
View Graduation RequirementsDo you offer NCAA-approved summer courses for student-athletes?
As a parent, what is my role in my child's online education
You play a supporting role in your child's academics. High school students create and act on their schedules with minimal guidance from you.
Parent resources include Observer accounts to monitor your child's learning progress and access to Naviance for observing your child's college plans. We also encourage you to regularly connect with your child's counselor and teachers.
View Parent ResourcesDo you have prom and other school events?
Yes! Throughout the year, students can participate in in-person and virtual field trips. And, at the end of the traditional academic year, we host our Annual Year-End Celebrations, a three-day event including prom, graduation, and an alumni reunion.