Special Admit Students

High School students who do not attend a partnering ISD/high school still have the opportunity to earn both academic and workforce credit through the dual credit program at Collin College with approval from their high school.

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Designated Sections


You will register for these courses using the "Enter CRN" feature in CougarWeb. You are not limited to only registering for these designated sections, but they are available for any dual credit student.

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Important Dates

 

Fall 2023


> Semester Dates: August 21, 2023 - December 10, 2023

 

> Early Registration and Payment Deadline: July 19, 2023 at 7 PM

 

After the Fall term Early Registration payment deadline date, payment must be made at the time of course registration to ensure course enrollment status, regardless of the start date of the course. An outstanding balance on a student account will result in registration and transcript holds on the account, and the registration status may also be changed.

 

> Hard Stop Registration Deadline: August 24, 2023

 

> Census Date (Last day to drop): September 5, 2023

 

> Withdraw Deadline: November 3, 2023

 

*16 week courses

Spring 2024


> Semester Dates: January 16, 2024 - May 12, 2024

 

> Early Registration and Payment Deadline: December 6, 2023 at 7 PM 

 

After the Spring term Early Registration payment deadline date, payment must be made at the time of course registration to ensure course enrollment status, regardless of the start date of the course. An outstanding balance on a student account will result in registration and transcript holds on the account, and the registration status may also be changed.

 

> Hard Stop Registration Deadline: January 19, 2024

 

> Census Date (Last day to drop): January 29, 2024

 

> Withdraw Deadline: March 28, 2024

 

*16 week courses

Summer 2024


> Semester Dates:

 

Maymester: May 13, 2024 - May 30, 2024

Summer I: June 3, 2024 - July 5, 2024

Summer II: July 8, 2024 - August 12, 2024

Summer III: June 3, 2024 - August 12, 2024

 

> Early Registration and Payment Deadline: May 1, 2024 at 7 PM 

 

After the Summer term Early Registration payment deadline date, payment must be made at the time of course registration to ensure course enrollment status, regardless of the start date of the course. An outstanding balance on a student account will result in registration and transcript holds on the account, and the registration status may also be changed.

 

> Hard Stop Registration Deadline: Adds and/or drops for a single summer term may be completed through the first day of the term

 

> Census Dates (Last day to drop):

 

Maymester: May 14, 2024

Summer I: June 6, 2024

Summer II: July 11, 2024

Summer III: June 11, 2024

 

> Withdraw Deadlines:

 

Maymester: May 17, 2024

Summer I: June 18, 2024

Summer II: July 23, 2024

Summer III: July 5, 2024

 

Dual/Concurrent Credit Enrollment

New Special Admit Checklist

  1. High School Approval

    You will need to meet with your high school counselor to discuss dual or concurrent opportunities prior to starting the admissions process at Collin College.

  2. Apply

    Collin College dual credit apps are completed in ApplyTexas

    Apply
    Dual Credit Application Guide
  3. Account Activation

    You should receive an email with your CougarWeb information once admitted. Log into CougarWeb and complete the Campus Safety Training to activate your OneLogin account. 

    Campus Safety Training
    OneLogin Resources
  4. Remove Holds

    You will need to remove holds from your account prior to registration.

     

    Please note:

    • Completed permission forms must be sent from your high school counselor directly to dualcredit@collin.edu for processing each semester you enroll.

     

    • Immunization holds only need to be removed if you are coming to a Collin Campus for classes.
    Permission Form
    TSI
    Immunization Hold
    Other Holds
  5. Register

    All registration is completed online through CougarWeb. You will always choose "Credit" for the term you are registering. 

     

    Spring 24 Dual Credit Registration Opens: October 24, 2023

    CougarWeb
    Review Your Schedule
  6. Pay

    You will complete any payment due in CougarWeb. Please beaware that if you register after the Early Registration Payment Deadline, payment is due at the time of registration. 

     

    Early Registration Payment Deadline: December 6, 2023

    Payment Methods
    Tuition and Fees
    1st Day Access Fees
    Foundations/Scholarships
  7. Get Ready for Classes

    Get your textbooks, familiarize yourself with Canvas, apply for accommodations, and explore Collin College's student services!

    Textbooks
    Student Resources
    Accommodations/ACCESS
    eLearning Center

You will need to meet with your high school counselor to discuss dual or concurrent opportunities prior to starting the admissions process at Collin College.

Collin College dual credit apps are completed in ApplyTexas

Apply

Dual Credit Application Guide

You should receive an email with your CougarWeb information once admitted. Log into CougarWeb and complete the Campus Safety Training to activate your OneLogin account. 

Campus Safety Training

OneLogin Resources

You will need to remove holds from your account prior to registration.

 

Please note:

  • Completed permission forms must be sent from your high school counselor directly to dualcredit@collin.edu for processing each semester you enroll.

 

  • Immunization holds only need to be removed if you are coming to a Collin Campus for classes.
Permission Form

TSI

Immunization Hold

Other Holds

All registration is completed online through CougarWeb. You will always choose "Credit" for the term you are registering. 

 

Spring 24 Dual Credit Registration Opens: October 24, 2023

CougarWeb

Review Your Schedule

You will complete any payment due in CougarWeb. Please beaware that if you register after the Early Registration Payment Deadline, payment is due at the time of registration. 

 

Early Registration Payment Deadline: December 6, 2023

Payment Methods

Tuition and Fees

1st Day Access Fees

Foundations/Scholarships

Get your textbooks, familiarize yourself with Canvas, apply for accommodations, and explore Collin College's student services!

Textbooks

Student Resources

Accommodations/ACCESS

eLearning Center
Alma Martell

Alma Martell

Special Admissions Coordinator

Plano Campus | G141
(972) 578-5585
AMartell@collin.edu

Angel Cawthon

Angel Cawthon

Special Admissions Coordinator

Frisco Campus | F109Q
(972) 377-1612
AngelCawthon@collin.edu

Collin Cougar

Marina Perez

Special Admissions Coordinator

McKinney Campus | W101K
(972) 548-6736
MarinaPerez@collin.edu

 

Amy Greenwell

Amy Greenwell

College & Career Counselor (Part-Time)

Technical Campus | A004D
(972) 553-1108
AGreenwell@collin.edu

Shari Nelson

Shari Nelson

College & Career Counselor (Part-Time)

Wylie Campus | CC131
(972) 378-8271
SNelson@collin.edu

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Dual Credit Office

Dual Credit Office

(469) 365-1850
DualCredit@collin.edu