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High School Curriculum

To be considered for admission, you must have earned a state-certified high school diploma or a high school equivalence diploma, or acquired credentials that demonstrate levels of academic achievement equivalent to that of graduates of state accredited high schools.

High School (State-Accredited) Diploma or High School Equivalence Diploma

Applicants are expected to have completed the curriculum* below, and most exceed these minimums. 
  • English: 4 years
  • Math: 4 years
  • Natural science: 3 years, including at least one year of physical science and one of biological science
  • Social science: 3 years, including at least one year of history
  • Foreign language: 2 years, both in the same language
  • Fine arts: 1 year; can be art, drama, dance, or music — either appreciation or performance

*Students may use advanced computer science coursework toward math or science requirements. They may use computer coding coursework toward foreign language credits.

Home-School Diploma

Alternatively educated students are welcome to apply and should submit credentials that demonstrate equivalent levels of academic achievement, ability, and performance. For detailed information, see the Home-School Curriculum page.