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Rio Hondo- Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment
Rio Hondo College partners with local school districts to offer high school students the opportunity to earn college and high school credit at the same time tuition-free. Students can earn college credit that can be applied towards Rio Hondo College certificates and/or degrees. Many Dual Enrollment courses are also be eligible for transfer to a CSU or UC institution and reduce the amount of coursework towards a four-year degree.
Spring 2025 Courses
Step 1: Complete Fall 2024 Dual Enrollment Application on Rio Hondo website (steps below)
Step 2: Complete Dual Enrollment Petition Form with required signatures. (Parent/Guardian, Student, and Counselor Signature)
Step 3: Turn in completed application to the New Horizons Office.
Summer Bridge
Summer Bridge Program: Take a Free Class Before Your College Freshman Year!

Get a head start on your college journey with Rio Hondo's Summer Bridge Program! This program offers the opportunity to take a free English + more classes before you start college full-time in the Fall 2025 at Rio Hondo.
  • Be registered at Rio: You can earn credits now!
  • All-inclusive benefits: Free tuition, textbooks, school supplies, and even field trips!
  • Prepare for college life: This program helps you get ahead academically and transition easier into college.
 
Join us this summer 2025 and take your first step toward a successful college career!