Graduation Requirements and Diploma Comparison Chart
To graduate with a Standard Diploma, a student must earn at least 22 standard units of credit and 5 verified units of credit. Students earn standard credits by successfully completing required and elective courses. Students earn verified credits by successfully completing required courses and passing associated end-of-course SOL tests or other assessments approved by the state Board of Education. For a detailed description of the Standard Diploma requirements, click the button below.
To graduate with an Advanced Studies Diploma, a student must earn at least 26 standard units of credit and 5 verified units of credit. Students earn standard credits by successfully completing required and elective courses. Students earn verified credits by successfully completing required courses and passing associated end-of-course SOL tests or other assessments approved by the state Board of Education. For a detailed description of the Advanced Diploma requirements, click the button below.