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The successful completion of 16 core courses. [3] A sliding-scale combination of grades in high school core courses and standardized-test scores. For example, if a student-athlete earns a 3.0 grade-point average in core courses, that individual must score at least 620 on the SAT or a sumscore of 52 on the ACT.
The Student Hour is approximately 12 hours of class or contact time, approximately 1/10 of the Carnegie Unit (as explained below). As it is used today, a Student Hour is the equivalent of one hour (50 minutes) of lecture time for a single student per week over the course of a semester, usually 14 to 16 weeks.
In May 2010, the NCAA banned the use of BYU Independent Study high school courses as course credit for students bound for Division I schools. This was done because Michael Oher had several years earlier used BYU Independent Study courses to boost his grades. However it was done without consulting BYU on the matter.
University of Nebraska High School (UNHS) is an accredited, university-based online high school institution operated by the University of Nebraska, in the United States.It offers distance education high school courses which allows its students to earn high school credit or a diploma from anywhere in the world.
To enroll in an NCAA Division II college and participate in athletics or receive an athletic scholarship during a student's first year, the student must graduate from high school and complete 16 core courses with a 2.000 grade-point average or better in those courses, and earn a SAT score of 820 or an ACT sum score of 68. [13]
Instead of a minimum 1.600 freshmen GPA, it recommended that for a student to be eligible they must obtain a 2.0 high school GPA, take 11 core high school courses, and score either a 700 on the SAT or a 15 on the ACT. [4] However, just as the 1.600 rule generated controversy, so to did Proposition 48.
According to a Yahoo Sports calculation, there are about 500 scholarships available in all sports in the current NCAA model. Under the new roster limits, that number is now at more than 1,200.
It was replaced by College Credit Plus in the 2015–16 school year. Ohio's is similar to PSEO as it allows students in grades 7-12 to take college classes for which they receive both college and high school credits. The program has no cost associated with tuition or books but transportation may need to be arranged.