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Marshall University\u2019s Online College Courses for High School Students program brings the flexibility of virtual learning to motivated students eager to get a head start on their college journey. With access to high-quality, accredited courses, this program provides an opportunity to earn college credit while balancing high school responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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Why Choose Online College Courses at Marshall?<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n \n
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  1. Flexible Scheduling<\/strong>
    \nOur online courses allow you to study on your own time. Whether you\u2019re involved in extracurricular activities or part-time work, our online courses adapt to your lifestyle.<\/li>\n
  2. Earn College Credit Early<\/strong>
    \nAccelerate your academic journey by earning college credits while still in high school. These credits are widely transferable, helping you save time and money on your degree.<\/li>\n
  3. Preparation for College Success:<\/strong> Gain experience with college-level coursework and develop the skills needed for academic achievement in higher education.<\/li>\n
  4. Access Top-Quality Education<\/strong>
    \nMarshall University\u2019s online courses are taught by experienced faculty who bring their expertise and passion for teaching into the virtual classroom.<\/li>\n
  5. Cost-Effective Learning<\/strong>
    \nEnjoy reduced tuition rates for high school students, making it an affordable way to begin your college experience.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n \n \n\n
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    Eligibility Requirements\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

    High school juniors and seniors who meet academic qualifications are encouraged to apply for early entry<\/a> and enroll in online courses.<\/p>\n

    Early admit high school students may take two online courses per college term. Students may choose to take a combination of dual credit and online college courses.<\/p>\n

    Course Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Marshall University offers a wide variety of online courses. The link below is a dynamic list of available courses for the upcoming term. The course list changes based upon seat availability. Course descriptions\u00a0are available in our undergraduate catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    Spring 2026 Course List<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

    Some courses may be restricted to regularly admitted Marshall students (FYS 100, ENG 204 and others) or may require completion of a prerequisite course.<\/p>\n

    If you are interested in a course not included on this list or if you have a question about course restrictions, contact <\/em>Michelle Biggs<\/em><\/a>\u00a0for assistance.<\/em><\/p>\n

    Cost of Online Courses for High School Students<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Dual credit and online tuition for high school students is offered at a discounted rate of\u00a0$25 per credit hour.<\/strong>\u00a0Most courses for high school students are\u00a0three credit hours <\/strong>(approximately $75 per course).<\/p>\n

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    After receiving your admissions letter, course registration requests can be submitted online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    Please note, for any summer term that begins\u00a0after<\/em>\u00a0your high school graduation date, you will need to apply for freshman (first-year) admission.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n

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