High School CTE Credit

Earn College Credit in High School

Oakland Community College offers a variety of unique programs that allow high school students to take college courses while completing their high school diploma.

Save TIME by earning OCC credits while in high school

Save MONEY by earning free OCC credits while in high school.

PREPARE yourself by doing college-level work while in high school.

EXPLORE a career path while in high school.

Dual Enrollment

Dual enrollment allows high school students the opportunity to earn college credit while in high school by taking courses with Oakland Community College (OCC). These college credits can be transferred to colleges and universities across the state and country. For most students, dual enrollment is free! Learn more about Dual Enrollment.

CTE Articulated Credit

Articulation of credit allows students to earn college credit in their high school CTE courses. This means that students can earn OCC credit by taking a course already offered as a part of their high school coursework! OCC has a number of agreements with area school districts. Learn more about CTE Articulate Credit.

Early College

Early College programs allow high school students to earn both a high school diploma and an associate’s degree (or up to 60 college credits) after their fifth year of high school at no cost to students or their families. Learn more about Early College.

Contact a Counselor

Counseling phone number: (248) 341-2270

Service Hours (by appointment only)

Monday, Thursday & Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Onsite & Virtual services)
Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Onsite & Virtual services)
- 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Virtual)
Wednesdays counselors are available for same day drop-in sessions. Join a waitlist.
Saturday (see dates below): 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Virtual services only)
- First two Saturdays in January
- Entire months of July (except July 5), August & December

Locations

Auburn Hills Campus
2nd Floor B Building
Email a Counselor @ Auburn Hills
Fax (248) 232-4355

Highland Lakes Campus
2nd Floor of Woodland Hall
Email a Counselor @ Highland Lakes
Fax: (248) 942-3055

Orchard Ridge Campus
1st Floor of M Building
Email a Counselor @ Orchard Ridge
Fax: (248) 522-3696

Royal Oak Campus
1st Floor of B Building
Email a Counselor @ Royal Oak
Fax: (248) 246-2455