The State of Florida offers scholarships to Florida residents who do well in high school and who choose to study in Florida. All state scholarships, eligibility requirements, and award amounts are subject to change pending legislative actions. Current academic criteria for eligibility and award amounts are described at http://www.facts.org, or from the Florida Bright Futures Online Brochure. Information is also available via phone at 1-888-827-2004, and in our college advising office.
The State University System (SUS) consists of eleven institutions providing limited access to postsecondary education. These universities will only accept students who complete the minimum requirements, listed on the table below. NBPS graduation requirements meet or exceed these minimum requirements, with the exception of “Academic Electives.” Course descriptions in this catalog indicate which of our courses qualify as “academic electives.”
Discipline Credits
English - 4
Mathematics (Algebra I and beyond) - 4
Social Science - 3
Natural Science (at least 1 lab-based life science & 1 lab-based physical science) - 3
World Languages (Sequential) - 2
Academic Electives - 2
Total Academic Credits - 18