New Students - Diné College

New Student Application Process

STEP 1

STEP 1 – Diné College Dual Credit Admissions Application
Diné College Dual Credit Application

STEP 2

STEP 2 – New Mexico (NM) or Arizona (AZ) Dual Credit Request Form
AZ Dual Credit Request Form
NM Dual Credit Request Form

STEP 3

STEP 3 – Student FERPA Release Form
FERPA Release Form

STEP 4

STEP 4 – Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) Request Form
CIB Request Form for Dual Credit Students

STEP 5

STEP 5 – Submit In-Progress High School Transcript

Please email completed forms and documents to Winifred Jumbo, Director of Dual Credit Enrollment Management at wbjumbo@dinecollege.edu

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Dual Credit Application

Diné College Mission

Rooted in Diné language and culture, our mission is to advance quality post-secondary student learning and development to ensure the well being of the Diné People.

Diné College Dual Credit Program’s Operation Statement

The Diné College Dual Credit Program provides high school students with geographically feasible and affordable access to a quality post-secondary education.

Diné College Dual Credit Program’s Vision Statement

Diné College believes the Dual Credit Program will become a stepping-stone from high school to college, by serving as a pathway to academic degree programs or college-level courses.

Diné College Dual Enrollment Requirements for High School Students

Must be an enrolled student within a partnering high school
2.0 GPA and/or Principal/Guidance Counselor Approval

Books
High school purchases books and is responsible for dual credit resource material.
Examples of Diné College Dual Credit Courses

NAV 101 Navajo as a Second Language I (4)
NAV 102 Navajo as a Second Language II (4)
ENG 101 Freshman English I (3)
ENG 102 Freshman English II (3)
MTH 110 College Algebra (4)

Course Payment

Initially, all enrollment, registration, and tuition fees are waived by Diné College. After the high school student successfully completes the course, Diné College is reimbursed for costs from:

New Mexico: State of New Mexico Legislation – TCU Fund
Arizona: Arizona State Legislation – Unclaimed Lottery Funds

Partnering High Schools

Arizona:

Pinon High School
Chinle High School
Manyfarms High School

New Mexico:

Northwest High School
DEAP School
Manyfarms High School
Navajo Preparatory School
Los Lunas High School
Gallup McKinley County School District
Central Consolidated School District
Cuba High School

Current High School Partners

Pinon High School
Tuba City High School
Dził Ditł’ooí School of Empowerment, Action and Perseverance (DEAP) School
Many Farms High School

Rock Point High School
St. Pius X High School
Navajo Preparatory School
Nizhóní Christian Academy (NCA)
Northwest High School

CONTACTS

Director of Dual Credit Enrollment Management
Winifred Jumbo
B.A., Brown University
wbjumbo@dinecollege.edu
(928) 724-6922

Crownpoint Center Manager
Tyrone J. Begay
tyrbegay@dinecollege.edu
(505) 786-7391
DC Extension: 7201

Shiprock Campus Interim Director
Thomas Bennett
tbennett@dinecollege.edu
(505) 368-3629
DC Extension: 3629

Tuba City Center Director
Phyllis Begay
M.Ed., Northern Arizona University
ptbegay@dinecollege.edu
(928) 283-5113
DC Extension: 7501

Window Rock Coordinator
Nicolas J. Begaye
njbegaye@dinecollege.edu
(928) 871-2230
DC Extension: 7603