William Carey University offers two ways to earn college credits while still attending high school:

Students sitting in the campus coffee shop Step Ahead

Our Step Ahead Program is designed for homeschool and high school students who desire to take college courses for credit with William Carey University faculty. The program allows junior or senior homeschool and high school students to enroll in college courses while completing their high school diploma. The courses are offered in both online or on campus formats at an affordable cost.

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Students in a classroom Dual Credit

William Carey University offers a cooperative program in area high schools whereby specific courses may be offered for college credit in addition to high school credit. Approval of courses for college credit is based on criteria including teacher qualifications, curriculum, and instructional methods. Admission as a dual credit student is only available to qualifying students at cooperating high schools.

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