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To
enroll in the Escrow program, please consult your high school guidance counselor.
Shawnee Community College will
accept students currently enrolled in high school that meets these guidelines:
- Be ranked in the upper 40% of his/her graduating class, be at least
16 years of age and be enrolled in a college preparatory curriculum.
- Have successfully completed three years of high school English prior
to enrolling in an English course.
- Have successfully completed three years of high school math prior to
enrolling in a math course.
- Have successfully completed the ASSET or COMPASS examination with the
required score to enter ENG 111, transfer level math, or any other academic
class and be performing on the required reading level.
- Submit a copy of his/her high school transcript along with the Student
Information Form and Escrow Application signed by a high school official
and a parent/guardian
- Eight semester hours of credit are the maximum number of hours a student
can enroll in during any given semester.
- Students must maintain a Shawnee Community College GPA of 2.0 or above
to continue in the Escrow Program.
Advanced Honors Program Admission
In addition to the regular escrow requirements, the student must also meet
the following requirements:
- Fill out an application for the Advanced Honors Program.
- Be ranked in the upper 20% of his/her class (using all high school grades
assigned up to the time of application).
- Have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.25, based on the 4.0
scale.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative SCC GPA of 3.0, based on the 4.0 scale.
- The student's schedule of SCC courses is officially approved each semester
by the high school official and the SCC Registrar.
Honors Escrow students get a tuition/fee waiver and a book loan, making attending
SCC virtually free.
Early Admissions
In order to enroll in the escrow program these requirements must be met:
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Students should remember that a dual credit course is a college course in all respects.
- Students accepted for enrollmoent in college-level courses must have appropriate academic qualifications and a high level of motivation with adequate time to devote to studying a college-level course. the students' course selections shall be made in consultation with high school counselors and/or principals and ordinarily are restricted to students in the junior and senior years of high school. The students shall meet all college criteria and follow all college procedures for enrolling in courses.
- Students enrolling in college-level courses must staisfy course placement tests or course prerequisites when applicable to ensure they have the same qualifications and preparation as other college strdents. (ASSET min. scores Intermediate Algebra-39, Reading-38, Writing-41. COMPASS min. scores: Algebra-66, Reading-77, Writing-57, ACT composite score 21)
- Dual Credit students should be prepared to participate in the same course an instructor teaches on the college campus.
- All college students should expect to invest at least three hours out of class for every hour in class by reading, studying and preparing for college course requirements.
- The course outlines utilized for these courses shall be the same as for courses offered on campus. Course prerequistites, descriptions, outlines, requirements, learning outcomes and methods of evaluating students shall be the same as for on-campus offerings.
- Courses shall follow the adopted college policies on student tuition.
For
More Information Contact:
An Academic Advisor
at 1-800-481-2242 or (618) 634-3200
or e-mail
admissions@shawneecc.edu
webpage with a friend via e-mail or text message.
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