Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I find important dates for the semester?

You will find important dates in our academic calendar. The academic calendar will tell you when courses begin and end. You will also find the dates for dropping and withdrawing.

How to apply for the dual enrollment program?

You only need to apply once for Trine's dual enrollment program. If you have already applied in the past, you can submit a course request form.

If you have never taken a Trine course, you will need to apply. Click on these instructions or watch this video to help you through the application process. Once the application is submitted and the student agreement form is signed, please have a guidance counselor, or parent if homeschooled, send your official transcript to fultons@trine.edu. You are now ready to submit a course request form.

How do I sign into my account and Trine Outlook email?

All students are assigned an email 24 hours after they register for a Trine course. You will be emailed your account information to the email you provided. If you do not see the email, please check your span or junk folder. If you cannot find that information, you can email the dual enrollment department or help@trine.edu.

How do I sign into the myPortal site?

All your account information and quick links for Trine can be found by going to myPortal. Here you can find your account balance, unofficial transcript, library services and more. You can also find the quick links to Moodle and your Outlook email.

How do I sign into the Moodle site?

You can find Moodle through myPortal or you can sign directly into Moodle by clicking the link.

When is tuition due?

To find when tuition is due, you can visit our dual enrollment billing site to see the dates for the current term. Remember, that bill will be sent out after the term starts and will be addressed to your student(s).

How do I pay for my tuition?

To pay for your student's tuition, you can pay by phone or using our one-time payment site. For more details, please see these instructions.

How much do I owe?

If you have not received your bill in the mail, you can see the balance on the account by logging into myPortal. Then, follow these steps: Student tab, Student Account Center, View or Pay My Bill. This will take you to Trine's Nelnet payment processor. Here you can see the amount you owe and pay your bill.

How do I find available courses?

You can use Trine's course search page to see available courses. Using the course search can be confusing. Click on these instructions for information on how to navigate the course search function.

What are common dual enrollment courses that high school students take?

Check out the course offering list, found on Trine's website. This is a list of common courses dual enrollment students take. This is a comprehensive list. To see if the course is available for the upcoming term, please use the course search page.

How do I request course(s)?

To request a course, please submit a course request form. Once you are registered, you will receive a confirmation email. If the course requested is not available, you will be notified.

Where do I find the pathways for dual enrollment students?

The dual enrollment department has put together several pathways to help students be more intentional when selecting courses. To view the different pathways, please visit the dual enrollment homepage. Click the drop down box to view all the degree-specific pathways.

How to drop or withdraw from a course?

First, check the academic calendar. If you are requesting before the last day to drop at a 100% refund, you can email fultons@trine.edu and request to drop the course. If it is past the last day to drop, you will need to withdraw from the course. To withdraw from a course, you will need to submit a request to withdraw.

How to find my unofficial transcript?

First, login to myPortal. Click the Student tab at the top, then click the unofficial transcript tab.

How to order my official transcript?

Once you graduate high school, you may need to send your official Trine transcript to another university. For more information, please see these directions: watch a video or read these instructions.

How do I get a Trine student ID and parking pass?

Students can go to the Rick L. and Vicki L. James University Center (building #20). The Campus Safety Office sits under the stairs between the library and Fabiani Theatre. Here, you can get your student ID and parking pass (if you are coming to campus for a course).

How do I access Microsoft 365 suite?

All active students have access to Microsoft Office. Please see "How do I install Microsoft Office on my Windows or Mac OS device?" for further instructions.

How does Trine apply AP and CLEP as transfer credit?

To see how your AP credits transfer, please review Trine's Advanced Placement Transfer Credit Guide. To see how your CLEP test will transfer, please see Trine's College Level Examination Program Transfer Guide.