To graduate with their high school diploma, students must complete 220 credits. This breakdowns to a minimum of:
Graduation Requirements
- 4 years of English (or 40 credits)
- 3 years of Social Science (or 30 credits)
- 2 years of Math (or 20 credits)
- 2 years of Science (or 20 credits)
- 2 years of P.E. (or 20 credits)
- 1 year of World Language (or 10 credits)
- 1 semester of Health (or 5 credits)
- 75 credits of Elective Classes
When enrolling with Taylion, students meet with a counselor to discuss plans after graduation or outline how their credit completion could change if they chose to graduate at another school. No matter how or why a student joins the Taylion family, we are here to support you at every step.

College-Bound
Subject Area | Years of Study for Cal State | Years of Study for UC |
History/Social Science | 2 years | 2 years |
English | 4 years | 4 years |
Mathematics | 3 years | 3 years |
Laboratory Science | 2 years | 3 years |
Language other than English | 2 years | 3 years |
Visual and Performing Arts | 1 year | 1 year |
College-Preparatory Elective | 1 year | 1 year |
Want to learn more about our courses? See the full course list!