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  • Dual Credit Enrollment | The Academy

The Academy at Midway University supports the University’s mission by investing in our students, engaging them in personalized learning experiences and preparing them for fulfilling careers while completing high school.

High school students who meet The Academy's admission requirements are eligible to participate in course offered either through their participating high school, or through participating in Midway University classes on-campus, or online.

Admissions Requirements

  • HS student must have Junior or Senior standing 
  • Minimum 2.5 high school GPA 
  • ACT/SAT scores are used for placement in English and Math classes 

For more information and how to apply please review the Dual Credit Guidebook.

Benefits For High School Students

  • One free General Education class junior & senior year guaranteed through the KHEAA Dual Credit Scholarship program.
  • Additional dual credit scholarships possible depending upon classes taken.
  • Students are eligible for two CTE scholarships each year of high school.
  • Courses approved for General Education and CTE scholarships may be found in the Dual Credit Guidebook.
  • All other classes will be billed at a reduced rate set by the State that is based upon the cost of KCTCS classes. For 2026-2027 the Dual Credit rate is $99.00 per credit hour or $297 for a 3-hour course. High school students may take as many courses at this rate as their high school schedule allows and as the Dual Credit coordinator approves. On-campus and Online course registration options are dependent upon availability and approval. Students in On-campus and Online courses are responsible for any textbook costs or supplies associated with the course.
  • High school students participating in The Academy will be eligible for Midway scholarships for their education after high school
    • Students wanting to enroll in Midway University traditional program on campus are eligible for a $3000.00 annual scholarship.
    • Students wanting to enroll in Midway University’s evening and online programs are eligible for a $1000.00 annual scholarship.
Interested in Participating in The Academy or need additional information?

Contact Dr. Carrie Christensen, Assistant Vice President for Research & Training, at cchristensen@midway.edu or via phone at 859.846.5779.