
Rahway High School Expands Dual Enrollment Options for College Credit
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Rahway High School is expanding its dual enrollment partnerships to allow qualified students to earn college credits while completing their high school diploma requirements.
The program offers courses in core academic subjects, STEM disciplines, and career-focused tracks through partnerships with regional institutions, including Union College of Union County, New Jersey. As reported by Union County Life, enrolled students gain early exposure to college-level coursework while reducing future higher education tuition costs.
Classes are taught during regular school hours by approved high school faculty or college instructors. Credits earned through dual enrollment transfer directly to many public colleges and universities across the state.
School guidance counselors are assisting eligible juniors and seniors with application requirements, placement testing, and course selection for the upcoming semester. District leaders encouraged interested families to review program prerequisites and credit transfer guidelines.
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FAQ
What is the dual enrollment program at Rahway High School?
Dual enrollment allows Rahway High School students to take approved college-level courses that simultaneously satisfy high school graduation requirements and earn college credits.
Which college partner works with Rahway High School for dual enrollment?
Rahway High School collaborates primarily with Union College of Union County, New Jersey, alongside other state higher education partners to offer credit-bearing courses.
How do Rahway students apply for dual enrollment classes?
Interested students should contact their Rahway High School guidance counselor to review prerequisite grades, placement requirements, and enrollment deadlines.
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