Admissions Criteria
The following prerequisite chart should be referenced when applying for Tech to determine a student’s eligibility. The entry requirements shift to ensure applicants remain on track with their core graduation requirements.
The priority deadline is December 19, 2024.
Some programs have extra criteria to meet in addition to those listed below. Visit the programs page of our website to learn more about the prerequisites for individual programs. A 2.0 GPA and an attendance rate of 90% or above is recommended.
I'm in 9th grade and want to attend Tech next year.
You can apply for the Sophomore Career Exploration program to begin the following school year.
When you apply by the priority deadline:
- Your application will be considered after your first semester grades are available
When you apply by the priority deadline, you must be on track to earn the following credits by the end of your first semester:
- A minimum of 2.5 total credits
- 5 of your credits must be from core classes (Math, English, Social Studies, or Science), .5 credit of English
When the program begins in 1st semester of your sophomore year, to remain on track to graduate you should have
- 5 total credits
- 3 of your credits should be in core classes
- At least .5 of your credits should be in English/Communication Arts
I'm in 10th grade and I want to attend Tech during my second semester.
You can apply for the January semester of the Sophomore Career Exploration program if there are openings.
You must apply before the deadline for January enrollment. Ask your admissions representative for this year's deadline. You must have
- 5 total credits
- 3 of your credits must be in core classes
- At least .5 of your credits must be in English/Communication Arts
I'm in 10th grade and I want to attend Tech as a junior.
You can apply for any of our junior level programs to start the following school year.
When you apply by the priority deadline, you must be on track to earn the following credits by the end of your first semester:
- A minimum of 7 total credits
- 5 of your credits must be in core classes
- 1 of your credits must be in English/Communication Arts
When the program begins your junior year, to remain on track for graduation you should have
- A minimum of12.5 total credits
- At least 9.5 of your credits should be in core classes
- At least 2 of your credits should be in English/Communication Arts
I'm in 11th grade and I want to attend Tech next Fall.
Limited space is sometime available for seniors. Ask your admissions representative if there are openings.
When you apply by the priority deadline, you must be on track to earn the following credits by the end of your first semester:
- A minimum of 12.5 total credits
- 9.5 of your credits must be in core classes
- 2 of your credits must be in English/Communication Arts
When the program begins your senior year, to remain on track for graduation you should have
- A minimum of 17 total credits
- At least 11 of your credits must be in core classes
- At least 2.5 of your credits must be in English/Communication Arts
If you have questions about eligibility requirements, please reach out to your admissions representative.