Get a FREE jump start on college.
Area high school students can take college-level, dual credit courses through Kirkwood – that count toward your diploma AND your future degree – for free!
WHY PAY MORE?
Don’t wait to get the same credits later at steep prices. Knock out college credit requirements now and explore future careers at NO COST to you or your family.
Last year alone, dual credit opportunities at Kirkwood saved families over $8 MILLION in tuition!
STAND OUT IN THE CROWD.
Students who enter college with prior college credit:
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Have higher grade point averages.
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Have higher retention AND graduation rates.
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Change majors less AND graduate in less time than students without prior credit.
KEEP YOUR OPTIONS WIDE OPEN.
Take courses at your high school, at any Kirkwood location, or online. Credits fit into a variety of different programs and transfer easily to most colleges – including guaranteed transfers to Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI.
Find a Kirkwood location near you.