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Minnesota: High School Diploma Requirements
Minnesota
Subject Areas
Mathematics
3 units
Subject Areas
Mathematics
3 unitsScience
3 unitsEnglish
4 unitsSocial Studies
3.5 unitsElectives
7 unitsArts
1 unit
Source:
Minnesota Department of Education, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
3 units of Mathematics. Must include math courses that reach up to Algebra II, Integrated Matmetics III, or an equivalent in high school defined by the high school math standards.
Course Sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit Algebra II Prereq.
1 Unit Algebra II Prereq.
1 Unit Algebra II
Not required
Year 1
1 Unit Algebra II Prereq.
Year 2
1 Unit Algebra II Prereq.
Year 3
1 Unit Algebra II
Year 4
Not required
Equivalent Exams
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Last updated 9/3/2025