Steps to Become a Dual Enrolled Student
Begin the journey toward dual enrollment by meeting with your high school counselor. They can advise you on your eligibility.
Begin the journey toward dual enrollment by meeting with your high school counselor. They can advise you on your eligibility.
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STEP 1 - Complete online applicationStart the online application. Confirmation emails will be sent when the application is received and again when processed. Please allow two (2) business days for processing. If you are a returning high school dual enrolled student, see the instructions below. High School Dual Enrolled students must re-apply each semester they wish to take classes. |
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Step 2 - Submit the Dual Enrollment/FERPA authorization formHigh School Sponsored Students: Complete the High School Sponsored Dual Enrollment Form with a parent/guardian. NOTE: If your high school is not listed in the form's high school drop down list, please email secondary@oaklandcc.edu so that it can be added to the list Self-Pay Students: Complete the Self-Pay High School Dual Enrollment Form with a parent/guardian. Once your High School Counselor (or parent/guardian for self-pay) signs the form, you will receive a copy for your records.
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Step 3 - Set up your MyOCC account & emailSelect the “what’s my user name” and “what’s my password” links to set up your login. |
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Step 4 - New student orientation - onlineYou must complete New Student Orientation before you register for classes. To access orientation, log-into MyOCC and select Pre-Registration Steps, then New Student Orientation. You ONLY have to complete the New Student Orientation and a brief Student Survey at the end. While there are also many Student Lingos that are informative, they are NOT required. |
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Step 5 - Course placementENGLISH: You MUST complete OCC’s English Placement unless you have a recent SAT score or qualify for one of the other exemptions. ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL): If English not your first language, you are REQUIRED
to complete Duolingo for placement. |
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Step 6 - Schedule a counseling appointmentAll incoming first-time college students are now required to meet with an OCC counselor. Once you complete steps 1-5, call to schedule an in-person or virtual appointment. |
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Step 7 - Register for classes via MyOCCLogin to MyOCC. Select Student Planning and then Plan your Degree & Register for Classes. |
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Step 8 - Buy your Books
You can order and have your books delivered from the OCC Bookstore by clicking Textbooks at the top of the page and selecting Get Your Textbooks. Enter your student ID number under the Financial Aid method of payment, and select HSDE which stands for High School Dual Enrollment. The OCC Bookstore provides competitive comparisons to get your books. |
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STEP 1 - Log into your Admissions profileLog into your Admissions Profile. Select ‘Create a New Application’ and complete a new application for the semester in which you plan to attend. Be sure to select the options for High School Dual Enrolled. Most of the information from your previous application will populate. Verify the information is correct and complete any required fields marked with a red *. Submit. NOTE: The Admissions Profile Email User Name and Password are different from the MyOCC User Name and Password that are still active and used to access your MyOCC and Student Email. |
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Step 2 - Submit the Dual Enrollment/FERPA authorization formHigh School Sponsored Students: Complete the High School Sponsored Dual Enrollment Form with a parent/guardian. NOTE: If your high school is not listed in the form's high school drop down list, please
email secondary@oaklandcc.edu so that it can be added to the list Once your High School Counselor (or parent/guardian for self-pay) signs the form, you will receive a copy for your records. |
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Step 3 - Set up your MyOCC account & emailLogin to MyOCC with the same MyOCC user name and password you've been using then select student planning and then plan your Degree & Register for classes |
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Step 4 - Buy your Books
You can order and have your books delivered from the OCC Bookstore by clicking Textbooks at the top of the page and selecting Get Your Textbooks. Enter your student ID number under the Financial Aid method of payment, and select HSDE which stands for High School Dual Enrollment. The OCC Bookstore provides competitive comparisons to get your books. |
Take classes that will help you earn credits while enjoying the experience. Here’s the top 20 most popular classes taken by our dual enrolled students.
Course Prefix Number | Course Title |
ENG1510 | Composition I |
ENG1520 | Composition II |
PSY2510 | Introduction to Psychology |
SOC2510 | Sociology |
POL1510 | American Government |
MAT1580 | Statistics |
MAT1730 | Calculus I |
ECO2610 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
MAT1540 | College Algebra |
COM1290 | Interpersonal Communication |
PHI1510 | Intro to Philosophy |
BUS1100 | Introduction to Business |
BIO1511 | Life Science |
HUM1900 | Introduction to Film |
ART1510 | Basic Drawing |
HIS1520 | World Civ From Modern Era |
CHE1510 | General Chemistry I |
ASC1070 | College Success Skills |
CHE1000 | Introductory Chemistry |
MAT1150 | Intermediate Algebra |
If you need help, our Admissions Coordinators are ready to assist you with your questions:
Phone: 248.341.2280
Email: admissions@oaklandcc.edu