How to Apply
Dual Credit Application Requirements:
- Students must be in High School or Homeschool.
- Minimum 2.5 GPA on transcript.
- High School approval signature required.
- Age requirement, minimum age 14, starting 9th grade in high school.
Steps to become a Dual Credit Student:
- Meet with your HS counselor or Dual Credit Coordinator and select your classes from the Class Schedule*. Appointments with Success Coach at UNM-Valencia campus are also available at: Advisement, select Academic Coach to schedule appointment (in-person or virtual)
- Apply online by filling out a Dual Credit application. (First time user, click on Sign Up).
- Email notifications will be sent to Counselor and Parent to Recommend/Approve. Transcripts will need to be uploaded by High School Counselor/DC Coordinator.
- Application email confirmation of admission will be sent in 2-3 days.
- Set up your MyUNM NetID online.
- Get your Textbooks – Contact your High School Dual Credit Coordinator to request textbooks. Required textbooks are provided by the high school. Optional textbooks, course/lab fees or materials are the responsibility of the student.
- Prepare for class start date and read your syllabus.
* Some courses require Accuplacer placement testing
Contact us at: dcva@unm.edu or 505.925.8560