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Nonresident Students

Interested in joining Satsuma High School as a nonresident student and taking advantage of Dual Enrollment opportunities in partnership with Coastal Alabama Community College? Follow the steps below to get started and enroll for Fall 2026. 

✔ Apply to Satsuma High School
✔ Complete your Dual Enrollment placement testing
✔ Meet all deadlines in time for Registration Day
✔ Start earning college credit early

Step 1: Apply to Satsuma High School

Once your application is reviewed, you will be notified of acceptance.

Step 2: Meet Dual Enrollment Placement Requirements

Before enrolling in Dual Enrollment courses, students must meet college readiness benchmarks through one of the following:

Option 1: Accuplacer Testing

  • Schedule and complete the Accuplacer test by contacting Lee Jay at Satsuma High School at (251) 380-8190 or ljay@satsumaschools.com
  • Testing is administered through Coastal Alabama Community College at the Bay Minette campus
  • Scores are sent to Satsuma High School within 2–3 business days
  • Deadline to test: July 24

Option 2: ACT Scores

  • Minimum required scores:
    • Math: 22+
    • English/ELA: 18+
  • Submit official scores to Satsuma High School through the ACT portal

Step 3: Receive Acceptance & Prepare for Enrollment

  • Once approved for Dual Enrollment, you will receive confirmation from Satsuma High School
  • Review your course options and pathway plan
  • Prepare for Registration Day (July 30, 2026)

Step 4: Pay Tuition & Fees

  • Satsuma City Schools Nonresident Tuition: $950 a year
  • Sibling discounts available
  • Tuition must be paid by July 16, 2026

Step 5: Register for Classes

  • Attend Satsuma High School Registration Day: July 29, 2026
  • Finalize your course schedule
  • Ensure all paperwork and payments are complete

Step 6: Prepare for Your First Day

  • First Day of Classes: August 11, 2026


Schedule a Visit

Schedule a campus visit or meeting to connect with the Satsuma High School Career Coach for guidance and learn how Dual Enrollment fits into your long-term goals.

Contact for Appointment
Lee Jay
Satsuma High School Career Coach
ljay@satsumaschools.com
(251) 380-8190

  • Schedule a tour
  • Ask questions about courses and pathways
  • Get help planning your academic future