HSI Early College Program

The HSI Early College Program (program for dual enrollment) is an opportunity for DJUSD students with a 2.0 GPA or higher, in grades 9-12 to take college-level courses from Sacramento City College that count for both high school and college credit. Students choose from a specific list of courses and students must have a free period for each dual enrollment course they'd like to take. 

Summer '26 enrollment starts March 12th! Fall '26 enrollment starts April 13th!

Course Offerings 
Summer 2026
Class Course Title  Units 
HCD 310  College Success     3
ENGLT 335 Latino, Mexican-American, & Chicano Literature    3
PSYC 370 Human Development: A Life Span    3

Fall Course Offerings flyer: 
Fall 2026 Course Offerings.pdf 

Application Deadline
Summer 2026: Fri, April 10th at 3:30 pm
Fall 2026: Fri, May 29th at 3:30 pm 

*In order for your application to be considered complete, you must have informed Ms. Kimberly of your application & course choice, and your Special Admit Form must have been approved by the Sac City Admissions Office. 

How to Apply: 
HSI-ECP Apply & Enroll Checklist.pdf

Interactive New Student Application Guide.pdf

Why Consider Dual Enrollment?

  • Earn college credit while you're still in high school
  • Save money on college tuition
  • Take less time to earn a college degree
  • Take advantage of college resources
  • Get a head start on your future career


 Upcoming HSI-ECP Events:

General Application Support 

  • Mon, March 16 during lunch
  • Wed, April 1 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm
  • Fri, April 3 during lunch
    *Location: Academic Center (L-10)

Student Info Sessions

  • Tuesday, April 14th during lunch in the Academic Center (L-10)

Application Support Workshops

  • Tuesday, April 28th during lunch in the Academic Center (L-10)

*Information to Bring- (1) Personal email (2) Estimated GPA (3) Highest English and math taken and grade (4) SSN or ITIN number if you have one (5) Estimated household income (6) Parent(s)/ Guardian(s) education

Frequently Asked Questions:

HSI-ECP FAQs.pdf



REACH OUT FOR SUPPORT!

DSHS Contact:

Kimberly Arellano
Academic Center (L-10)
[email protected] 
530-757-5400 ext. 283

Sac City College Contact: 

HSI Early College Program Team
[email protected]
text or call 916-241-3670