Frequently Asked Questions
Application related FAQ
Please visit the Dual Credit Application instructions page.
If you do not have a Social Security number please notify your high school representative.
If you do have a Social Security number make sure you enter the correct one in the application.
After you submit your application and choose your courses, your high school will approve your request to register. Once your high school administrator approves your courses, you will be able to make payment.
Yes, you must submit a new application.
Cost/Billing-related FAQ
$100 per credit. Stockton courses are 4 credits except for some upper-level math and science courses which are 5 credits.
Your bill will be available in your High School Dual Credit Gateway after your high school approves your courses.
Yes, please contact the Bursar’s Office.
Instructions on how to make a payment can be found in your confirmation email or visit the Dual Credit Payment information page.
Students who are eligible for free/reduced lunch will receive a full tuition wavier. Eligibly will be confirmed with your high school. Please allow time for processing of tuition waivers.
Yes. If you do not attempt to make payment you will eventually be dropped from your dual credit course(s) for non-payment.
Grades/Academic-related FAQ
If you attend Stockton, your course grade will be counted in your overall GPA. If you attend a different institution, your credits transfer -- assuming a satisfactory grade is awarded -- but your GPA typically starts fresh at zero.
Your high school teacher will enter your final grade(s) at the end of the school year/semester. Once your final grade(s) has been submitted it will be viewable on your unofficial and official transcript in the Stockton portal.
Most courses are 4 credits, some are 5 credits (science and upper-level math).
Please follow the directions in your confirmation email or visit this page.
Stockton University is a regionally accredited higher education institution. Thus, any credits awarded from Stockton are transferable to other colleges/universities, depending on the minimum satisfactory grade threshold of the institution. Typically, a C or better is required.
Stockton University 4-year degrees require a minimum of 128 credits to graduate. Each Stockton dual credit course awards 4 or 5 credit hours.