ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage
Online, High-Quality Dual Enrollment Courses for High School Students
Earn credits for both high school and college. Save almost 50% on tuition costs. Take
University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks classes fully online from anywhere you live. The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ
Advantage dual enrollment program is a unique opportunity to experience the best in
higher education and get a jump start on your college career.
Why Dual Enroll Through ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage at the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks?
In the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage program, high school students can take online courses offered by the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks (ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ) and University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Southeast (UAS). You can take just one class or enroll as a full-time student.
Through the program, students earn both high school and college credit. These credits are accepted in the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ system but can also be transferred to other colleges and universities.
Most of our dual enrollment students take classes that count toward University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks majors and minors. Many students also take career and technical education (CTE) classes, working toward an occupational endorsement or certificate.
How to get started in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage
The first step is to talk with your parents and your high school counselor. They are some of your best resources for guidance and support as you start to plan for college. Next, you’ll want to explore University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ online course options. We are happy to help with your course selection and to understand how your credits will count toward high school and college.
Depending on where you are in your education and what types of courses you plan to take, you may need to take additional steps to get started — such as completing placement exams or submitting a dual enrollment application for new ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ students.
Eligible Courses
Are you interested in learning the basics of accounting? Maybe you’d like to know more about ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s rich history and culture? Or perhaps you want to hone your creative writing chops? From the arts to the health sciences, the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ system offers classes for everyone.
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks offers more than 100 General Education Requirement (GER) courses online. GERs are required for baccalaureate, associate of arts and associate of science degrees. These will introduce you to some of the exciting University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks majors you can pursue after graduating from high school.
Best of all, many of the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks’ online courses integrate hands-on learning so you can gain practical experience — even while you learn from home.
What Does an Online Class Look Like?
Get in touch with an ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage advisor
Interested in joining ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage and getting a head start in the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ system? Reach out to an ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Advantage advisor.