You will need to complete the following classes with a "C" or better in order to be eligible to apply to a four-year college. These classes are called the "A-G requirements":
By completing the A-G requirements, you will be eligible to apply to California State Universities, Universities of California, and other 4 year colleges.
The minimum GPA for UC schools is 3.0.
The minimum GPA for CSUs is 2.0.
If you'd like to apply to a four-year college after high school graduation, please make sure you speak with your counselor about this goal, as we'd like to help you! Be sure to stop by the Lopes Center (Rm 824) for college and career planning!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How can I do grade improvement and/or make up missing credits as a Junior or a Senior?
1. What happens if I earn a "D" or an "F" in a class?
You have several options to complete grade improvement (for "D" letter grades) and credit retrieval (for "F" letter grades):
2. Where can I receive support to help me determine whether I should apply to a community college or a four-year university? And can I receive help with my applications?
If you're interested in learning more about community college, please see Mr. Haggard and Mr. Cincis. Both of them are both Antelope Valley College Bridge Counselors and their role is to help students understand the differences between a two-year community college and a four-year university. They'll help you with everything you need to do to apply and register at Antelope Valley College!
For more information regarding four-year universities and community colleges, be sure to stop by the Lopes Center in Room 824 as well! They offer daily one-on-one support as well as regular workshops on Saturdays to help students and parents learn more about college and everything that comes with it!
Want more information about college?
Check out Naviance.com where you can find resources for the following topics: