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 Requirements

Applicants are considered for admission on the basis of:

  • High school academic average
  • SAT scores
  • GED scores

Associate Degree Programs

You must have one of the following:

  • High school diploma
  • A GED diploma with scores

Recommended Academic Preparation for Baccalaureate Study

It is recommended that preparation for baccalaureate study include the following high school academic units:

English: four units

Social studies: four units

Foreign language: three units of one foreign language: French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Russian, Spanish, or another acceptable foreign language

Mathematics: three units consisting of one unit of elementary algebra (9th-year mathematics), one unit of plane geometry (10th-year mathematics), and one unit of intermediate algebra and trigonometry (11th-year mathematics); or Courses I, II, and III of the New York State Sequential (integrated) Mathematics Curriculum.

Science: Three units consisting of one unit of any of the following: general biology, general science, chemistry, physics, or earth science, advanced biology, botany, or zoology.

 
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