Graduation Requirements

A minimum of 24 Carnegie Units is required for graduation from St. Vincent’s Academy, with every student taking a minimum of six credits during a school year. The requirements for graduation are as follows:

  • English 4 units
  • Mathematics 4 units
  • Science 4 units
  • Social Studies 4 units
  • Foreign Language 2 units
  • Religion 2 units
  • Physical Education .5 unit
  • Health .5 unit
  • Computer .5 unit
  • Fine Arts .5 unit
  • Electives 2 units

All colleges in the Georgia University System require the following credits for admission:

  • English 4 units
  • Algebra 2 units
  • Geometry 1 unit
  • 4th Year Math 1 unit
  • Foreign Language 2 units
  • Physical Science or Physics 1 unit
  • Biology 1 unit
  • Chemistry 1 unit
  • Fourth Year Science 1 unit
  • World History 1 unit
  • U.S. History 1 unit
  • Economics .5 unit
  • American Government .5 unit

Some schools may have varying requirements. Please check with your college of choice.

A Carnegie Unit is the credit given to a course which lasts the full school year.
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