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College Admissions Requirements
** All courses must be completed with a "C" grade or higher for college entrance.
** Selective campuses recommend additional academic electives.
- Exam Requirements:
- CSU: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT with writing
- UC: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT with writing, subject tests are optional. Please click here for more information on SAT Subject tests and the UC.
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Subject
Requirement |
San
Pasqual High School |
UC/CSU
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Community College
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Very Competitive Colleges & Universities
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NCAA
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English
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3 1/2 Years
(35 Credits) |
(A) 4 years English
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No Subject Requirements
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Courses (Honors, AP)
Admission requirements will vary at each private college/ university- check for specific requirements |
4 years
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Mathematics
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2 Years
(20 Credits) |
(B) 3 years: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II
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English and Math placement tests required prior to enrollment
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2 years (Algebra I or higher)
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Social Science
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1 Year World Cultures |
(C) 2 years: 1 year American History; 1 year World History
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18 years old or high school graduate
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2 years
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Science
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1 Year Biological |
(D) 2 years Laboratory Science (1 year biological, 1 year physical)
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2 years (1 year Lab)
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Foreign Language
Fine Arts |
1 Year World Languages |
(E) 2 years of same language (other than English) (F) 1 year VisualPerforming Art |
3 years of additional academic courses in any area above or foreign languages, philosophy, nondoctrinal religion
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Health
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1 semester
(5 credits) |
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Practical Art
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1 semester
(5 credits) |
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Physical Education
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2 1/2 Years
(25 credits) |
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Electives
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16 Semesters
(80 credits) *Courses beyond minimum requirements are elective credits. |
(G) 1 year College-Preparatory Elective
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1 year of additional English, Math or Science
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