AP vs. Dual Enrollment vs. Honors: Which Classes Actually Matter for College?
Should your student take AP classes, dual enrollment, or honors courses? Will they improve admissions chances? And can they actually save you money on college?
In this episode, Peg Keough is joined by College Aid Pro admissions expert Joe Korfmacher to break down the biggest misconceptions surrounding advanced high school coursework. They explain how colleges evaluate course rigor, when AP or dual enrollment credits actually transfer, and why families shouldn't choose classes based solely on the hope of graduating early or saving tuition.
In this episode, we cover:
🎓 The differences between…
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