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Participating students must complete the ACC admissions process before enrolling in classes. |\n| Q2-How can my child start the process and what grade? |\n| Students can begin the ACC dual enrollment admissions process starting their 8th grade year through high school. Steps to admission can be found on the ACC Dual Enrollment webpage or by contacting your student’s dual enrollment academic advisor. |\n| Q3-What are the benefits of Dual Enrollment for my child? |\n| Successful completion of dual enrollment courses allows students to complete classes required for an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree while still in high school. This can lead to less time spent at a college or university. In addition, dual enrollment courses are priced significantly lower than college or university courses, so families may be able to save money. |\n| Q4-What is the cost of Dual Enrollment, and are there any additional fees? |\n| Students in Alvin ISD pay $25 per credit hour plus a $30 administrative fee. Typically, one, three-hour class costs $105. In addition to tuition, students are responsible for purchasing their own college textbooks. |\n| Q5-What are the Dual Enrollment courses offered? |\n| ACC dual enrollment courses are offered at all the high schools in Alvin ISD as well as JBHensler. In addition, students may choose to take classes online or at the main ACC campus outside of the regular school day. |\n| Q6-Up to what ages qualify for Dual Enrollment? |\n| Students may take dual enrollment classes while they are in high school. They can start or stop at anytime during that period. |\n| Q7 – Where are Dual Enrollment classes taken? |\n| Dual enrollment classes are taught on your student’s high school campus. ACC professorsand credentialed high school teachers teach college classes during the regular school day. |\n| Testing (TSI, PSAT, etc.) |\n| Q8-What is the TSI, and what are the testing dates? |\n| TSI or TSIA2 stands for Texas Success Initiative and is a state-mandated entrance exam required for all new college students. It is offered at the ACC main campus in Alvin, online or |\n\n\n| in-person, as well as through Alvin ISD. Please check with your student’s dual enrollment advisor for high school testing dates and times. |\n| --- |\n| Q9-Does TSI testing determine what courses a student can take? |\n| Most college classes require that students pass one or more sections of the TSI exam, but there may be some courses available to students who may need to retest. Students should contact their dual enrollment advisor to learn more. |\n| Q10-How does the PSAT examination and STAAR test impact enrollment? |\n| Students who do well on the PSAT NMSQT, the STAAR Algebra 1 and/or the STAAR English 2 exams may qualify for TSI waivers. Students should contact their dual enrollment advisor to see if they qualify. |\n| Q11-Where can I get more information about the TSI? |\n| Information about the TSI including sample questions and registration information can be found on the ACC Testing Center webpage. |\n| Advising/Scholarships |\n| Q12-How does my child determine which Dual Enrollment courses to take? |\n| Alvin ISD and ACC have developed a list of approved courses that will provide both highschool and college credit. 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