High School

Dual Credit & Concurrent Enrollment (CEP)

High school sophomores, juniors and seniors can get a head start on college education by taking Dodge City Community College courses during the day, at their high school, with their high school classmates.

These courses are only available to students attending a high school that has been approved for concurrent enrollment partnership (CEP) at Dodge City Community College.

Download the Dual-Concurrent Handbook here.

What you should know about CEP

CEP students have the same placement and prerequisite requirements as traditional students.
CEP classes include the same content and rigor as traditional on-campus classes
Credits earned through CEP transfer to other colleges just like traditional on-campus classes.
Concurrent Enrollment courses are offered at each outreach high school.
The CEP program is strictly regulated by the Kansas Board of Regents. View the KBOR Policy.

For more information, view the CEP Student Guide.

Dual Credit & Concurrent Enrollment Tuition & Fee Rates 2021-2022

DC3 On-Campus Classes	Ford County Resident	Out of County KS Resident
Tuition (per credit hour)	$29^*	$47
Incidental Fees (per credit hour)	$69	$89
Technology Fees (per credit hour)	$13	$13
Total cost per credit hour	$111	$149

Outreach Classes^†	Ford County Resident	Out of County KS Resident
Tuition (per credit hour)	$29^*	$47
Incidental Fees (per credit hour)	$24	$24
Technology Fees (per credit hour)	$13	$13
Total cost per credit hour	$66	$84
†Classes held at a High School or Outreach Center

DC3 Online Classes	Ford County Resident	Out of County KS Resident
Tuition (per credit hour)	$29^*	$47
Incidental Fees (per credit hour)	$24	$24
Technology Fees (per credit hour)	$13	$13
Total cost per credit hour	$66	$84

EDUKAN Online Classes	Ford County Resident	Out of County KS Resident
Tuition (per credit hour)	$150	$150

Excel in Career Technical Education (CTE) Classes

Kansas high school students are not charged tuition, incidental, technology, or lab fees for any Excel in CTE course in which they are enrolled. Please refer to the list of Excel in CTE eligible courses found at https://dc3.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2020-Excel-In-CTE-Course-List.pdf
Note: Student is responsible for paying any book costs and program/course special fees.

*A Tuition Grant-in-Aid is awarded for high school students residing in Ford County who are enrolled in six or more credit hours (EDUKAN Online classes excluded). The student will initially be billed the full amount of tuition costs upon enrollment. The Tuition Grant-in-Aid is processed in accordance with financial aid disbursement timelines. Financial aid disbursements are made based on the enrollment at the end of the last day of the first full week of the semester. Processing time following enrollment certification is approximately three weeks. Students should typically expect to see the Tuition Grant-in-Aid award credited to their account within 5-6 weeks of semester start. Not applicable during the summer term.