Degree Requirements

	On the Basis of Experience: If you want to get enrolled for our high school diploma program on the basis of experience, you are required to have at least 2 years of work or life experience relevant to your desired area of interest. The life experience requirement may be satisfied in any of the following ways:
		Prior job experience in any field
		Previous educational achievements
		Employer-sponsored training and attendance of workshops
		Participation in organizations, both professional and non-professional
		Personal goals, lifestyle, hobbies, and travel
		Participation in volunteer activities and community service
		Independent reading, viewing, listening, or writing

If you have the required work or life experience, click below to apply for a diploma and get it in just 7 days!

Your program and order status will be delivered to you via email shortly after program completion. Upon approval and payment processing, your Graduation Package will be on its way to you. Most graduates receive it in about 10 business days from the day they start taking the test. Click here to Earn your Diploma

To receive a traditional high school diploma requires satisfactory classroom completion of FIVE areas of knowledge, and a total of 21 credits. Our Graduation Package utilizes your online test completion scores and your life, military and work experience. It does not require formal classroom time. The following requirements are used as guidelines in our review of your application for our Graduation Package:

• Completion of our online test
• Review of life/work experience credit applied to the Areas of Knowledge listed below
• Age: You must be 18 years of age or older

Look over the list of courses below to see how many from the 5 Areas of Knowledge you have life/work experience in. Do you know how to cook? Do you have a driver's license? Can you navigate the internet with your computer? Do you know how to fill out a job application? Do you know how to play tennis or football?

Almost every subject you have life or work experience in is worth consideration for credit in our program. Examples of “Areas of Knowledge” required by for a high school diploma or covered by our online test and your enrollment application.

LANGUAGE ARTS (Reading & Writing)
Creative Writing; English; Grammar and Composition; Poetry; Literature; Spelling; Reading Comprehension; Foreign Language such as Spanish or French; Fiction Writing; Non-fiction Writing; Speech; Communications; Media Studies such as Movies and Television

MATHEMATICS
Algebra; Consumer Math such as balancing your checkbook; Business Math; Geometry; Calculus; Trigonometry; Refresher Math (equivalent to 8th grade knowledge)

SCIENCE
Astronomy; Biology; Chemistry; Earth Science; Environmental Science; Life Science; Physical Science; Physics; Oceanography; Geology; Anthropology; Meteorology

SOCIAL SCIENCES
American Government; American Politics; Citizenship; American History; World History; Economics; Psychology; Sociology; Geography; Social Work; Political Science; Current Affairs

ELECTIVES
Art; Music; General Business; Business Law; Business Management; Accounting; Bookkeeping; Typing; Data Entry; Computer; MS Word; Windows 95/98/2000/ME; Health; Driver Education; Animal Care; Dentistry; Car Repair; Woodworking; Drawing; Singing; Musical Instrumentation; Computer Technology; Computer Science; Fitness; Marketing; Office Skills; any type of sport or physical activity such as Bodybuilding, Swimming, Aerobics, Football, Chess, Tennis, etc.