College/University Information ​

College/University Information ​
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Denair Charter Academy students are eligible to attend a junior college and earn college credits while they are in high school.  Please make an appointment with Mrs. Baker in the office if this option interests you.
 
All Denair Charter Academy graduates may attend Modesto Junior College or Merced College or any other community college. Our counselor works closely with students to foster a seamless transition from high school to college.  Denair Charter Academy offers A-G articulated courses for students interested in attending a four-year university after the completion of high school.  The student must meet the A-G coursework requirements to attend a 4 year college after highschool.
 
 
Junior College Entrance Requirements

Junior College Entrance Requirements
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Graduation from high school is the only requirements for junior college admission. There are no subject or grade requirements. However, the better preparation a student has in high school, the better the chances for success at junior college.
 
Modesto Junior College/Merced College Admissions Information: Six Steps to Enroll
Step 1: Apply for admission at  www.mjc.edu (MCJ) or mcc.edu (Merced College)
Step 2: Complete financial aid information at  www.fafsa.ed.gov starting January 1st and before March 2nd.
Step 3: Test your Math and English skills at the college's Testing Center
Step 4: Attend an orientation (check with admissions about orientation dates)
Step 5: Meet with an advisor (schedule an appointment with a counselor)
Step 6: Register for classes
 
Advanced Admission for Eligible High School Students (current enrollment)
High school students, minimum age 14-years-old, may enroll in junior college courses. Students must complete forms required by the junior college. Additionally, the high school principal must certify that the student is prepared to undertake college coursework and students must enroll in courses recommended by the principal.