Earn Dual Credit
Get a head start on your college education by earning college credit before you leave high school! BYU-Idaho offers an early college program especially for high school juniors and seniors.
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Concurrent Enrollment Quick Facts
Cost
$35 per credit
Requirements
Be at least 16 years old, a junior or senior in high school, and have an Ecclesiastical Endorsement.
ACT or SAT scores are not required for admission.
ACT or SAT scores are not required for admission.
Courses
All BYU-I classes are open to high school students if the needed prerequisite courses are met.
Can I Earn An Associate Degree From BYU-Idaho As An Early College Student?
No, early college students are not eligible to receive an Associate degree as a high school student but can earn credit that counts toward a BYU-Idaho degree.

No, early college students are not eligible to receive an Associate degree as a high school student but can earn credit that counts toward a BYU-Idaho degree.
How can I get the most out of the Early College Program?
- Enroll in courses that pertain to a bachelor’s degree you wish to pursue.
- Complete certificates related to your field of study. See the catalog for more information about degrees and certificates.
- If you bring credits from other colleges, you can see how their credits will transfer to BYU-Idaho using our Credit Transfer Tool.
What if I plan to attend a different college after high school graduation?
- Contact the college you intend to enroll at after high school to learn how BYUI credits will transfer. BYU-Idaho courses transfer well to other colleges and universities.