The application rules and form requirements for Dual Enrollment students have changed. See the 'Get Started with Dual Enrollment' section below for details.

Dual Enrollment
Dual Enrollment can help students prepare for college, save on tuition costs, graduate faster, and explore careers!
What is dual enrollment?
Dual enrollment enables students (K-12th grade) or adult students in a GED/Adult School high school completion program to take college courses. These courses can be available in person at both Cabrillo campuses, at a high school, and online.
The benefits of dual enrollment
Save money on college! Dual enrollment students can take courses for free up to a certain amount of units per semester.
Earn a degree faster! Dual enrollment students are earning college credits, putting them on track to finish a degree faster.
Ability to explore interests, careers, and majors!
Transferablity! College credits earned through dual enrollment can often be transferable to other colleges or universites.
Dual enrollment students gain early college exposure, learning the college process, navigating student life, exploring education pathways, accessing resources, and making new friends!
Start your dual enrollment journey using the information below!

Get started with Dual Enrollment
Dual Enrollment information
Dual enrollment students have a variety of classes to choose from at Cabrillo! To start exploring course students should look through the Schedule of Classes and Cabrillo Course Catalog .
High school students
Start by talking to your high school counselor about what courses you should/can take while in high school.
High school students can view our list of suggested courses to see suggestions.
Meet with a Cabrillo Academic Counselor to discuss how courses meet your major or transfer requirements.
High school students must also discuss their course choices with their high school counselor to must confirm that they are eligible to take a course. Some Cabrillo courses have a prerequisite requirement that students must meet. Students can also meet with a Cabrillo Counselor to understand how classes fit into their college pathway!
K-12 students
Meet with a Cabrillo Academic Counselor to discuss what courses would be apropriate for your students. Students must have a Cabrillo student ID before they can meet with a Cabrillo counselor.
Discuss course options with your K-8th school principal or academic counselor.
Adult students in a GED/HISET/HSD program
Meet with a Cabrillo Academic Counselor to discuss how courses meet your major or transfer requirements.