DeVry University Dual Enrollment IT Courses

Unlock your technical future today by enrolling in university-level IT courses through Time4Learning.

Earn high school and college credits simultaneously in a flexible, career-focused program. Students can enroll in the full certificate program for IT Essentials or start with a single course to sharpen their IT skills.


Program benefits

University Credit

Earn official, transferable college credits from DeVry University while still in high school. Save money on your college education.*

Career Ready

Work toward a professional Certificate in Information Technology (CIT) that covers 18% of a Bachelor's degree.*

Real-World Skills

Master high-demand tech skills in an authentic university environment.

Earn college credit while attending high school

Time4Learning, Brightspire Virtual School, and DeVry University have teamed up to provide parents and students an incredible opportunity to earn transferable college credit* and a high school diploma at the same time.

This program is an upgrade in every way: academically rigorous, career-aligned, and designed to significantly reduce the future cost of a bachelor's degree.

*Credits must be transferred to a qualifying AA or BA college or university.

A curriculum built for the modern world

AI-Powered Learning

The world is changing, and so is our curriculum. Students gain hands-on experience using the latest Artificial Intelligence tools to solve real-world problems, ensuring they graduate with the tech-literacy needed for tomorrow's careers.

Professional Tech Stack

DeVry swaps "introductory" software for industry-standard tools. Students work directly with the coding languages, operating systems, and networking hardware used by top tech companies globally.

Industry-Recognized Certifications

Go beyond the diploma. Our coursework is specifically designed to prepare students for globally recognized certifications (like CompTIA), giving them a massive head start on their resumes before they even finish high school.

Ready to start? Choose your path.

Option 1: The fast track (full certificate)

Commit to the full 8-course Certificate in Information Technology today. We’ll handle the roadmap and automatically enroll your student in their first foundational course.

  • The Benefit: Save $500 on total tuition and guarantee your student's seat in the complete series.
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Option 2: The exploratory path (á la carte)

Prefer to take it one step at a time? Start with a single course to experience the university-level rigor. Choose from one of our Foundational Four courses with no prerequisites:

  • Courses Available: Algebra for College Students, Technology Fundamentals, Coding and Scripting, or Operating Systems Basics.
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Requirements for participation

To be eligible for this program, students must:

Be enrolled and starting 11th or 12th grade at Time4Learning or Brightspire Virtual School in the Fall.

Meet the required score on the initial placement assessment.

Be prepared for the rigor of an 8-week accelerated university schedule.

Time4Learning families will need to submit their student's cumulative GPA when they apply to DeVry and their transcript. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required. To do this, families will need to complete the Transcript Template in Time4Learning to calculate their student’s GPA.

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Program Details and Costs

Cost Efficiency: Purchase courses à la carte to fit your budget. Save $500 when you enroll in the full 8-course certificate bundle.

Credit Transfer: Earned credits are official DeVry University credits, applicable toward a DeVry degree or potentially transferable to other institutions.

Rolling Enrollment: New classes start every 8 weeks.

FAQs

Students can enroll in ala carte courses or the full 8-course Dual Enrollment Certificate. Here are the courses included in the full package.

Core Foundations & Math

  • MATH114: Algebra for College Students
  • TECH101: Technology Fundamentals

Programming & Operating Systems

  • TECH110: Coding and Scripting
  • SIS110: Operating Systems Basics

Advanced Technology & AI

  • TECH112: AI in Industry
  • NETW191, SIS180, or TECH: Introduction to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence OR Introduction to Digital Devices OR Connected Digital Devices
  • NETW212: Introduction to Cloud Computing

Professional Management

  • CEIS298: Introduction to Technical Project Management

Upon successful completion of the two-year program, students earn a Certificate in Information Technology (CIT) from DeVry University. These credits represent approximately 18% of the requirements for a bachelor’s degree.

No, the program is open to any homeschool, virtual school or brick and mortar school high school students.