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There are five common ways to earn college credit in high school. Answer six questions and see which ones fit your student, and why. It takes about two minutes and asks for no email.
Answer all six to see the routes that fit.
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General guidance as of October 2026, not a recommendation for a particular college. Each college decides which credits it accepts and how. Availability of dual enrollment, AP and IB depends on the student's school and state. Caveat Academic Services is independent, not affiliated with any college, testing organization or school district.