Admissions Requirements
Students Entering 10th Grade
Coursework Requirements
The student should be on track to complete 9th grade successfully.
A minimum of 5 high school credits, including:
- Algebra 1
- 1 English credit
- At least 1 Science credit
No grades of D or F in any core subject during any semester.
Pass Grade 9 FAST English Language Arts (ELA) Assessment or earn a concordant score. Pass Algebra 1 End of Course (EOC) assessment.
GPA Requirements
Maintain a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher.
College Placement Test Scores (PERT)
Achieve minimum college-ready scores:
- Reading: 92
- Writing: 92
- Mathematics: 100
Students Entering 11th Grade
Coursework Requirements
The student should be on track to complete 10th grade successfully.
A minimum of 11 high school credits, including:
- 2 English credits
- 1 Social Studies credit
- 2 Science credits (including Biology)
- Algebra 1 and Geometry credits
No grades of D or F in any core subject during any semester.
Pass Grade 10 FAST English Language Arts (ELA) Assessment or earn a concordant score. Pass Algebra 1 End of Course (EOC) assessment.
GPA Requirements
Maintain a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher.
College Placement Test Scores (PERT)
Achieve minimum college-ready scores:
- Reading: 106
- Writing: 103
- Mathematics: 114
Alternative College Placement Test Scores
The following scores are accepted as alternatives to the PERT:
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER
- Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics (QAS): 261
- Reading: 256
- Writing: 253
SAT
- Reading Test: 24
- Writing and Language Test: 25
- Math Test: 24
Digital SAT
- Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 490
- Math: 480
ACT with Writing or ACT
- Reading: 19
- English: 17
- Mathematics: 19
Classic Learning Test (CLT)
- Verbal Reasoning and Grammar/Writing combined: 38
- Quantitative Reasoning: 16
PSAT/NMSQT and PSAT 10
- Reading Test: 24
- Writing and Language Test: 25
- Mathematics Test: 24
Digital PSAT/NMSQT and PSAT 10
- Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 490
- Math: 480
PreACT
- Reading: 22
- English: 18
- Mathematics: 22
Note: Students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher will receive preference. Meeting or exceeding this GPA threshold strengthens your application and increases your chances of admission.