High School
Graduation Requirements
Like a traditional Minnesota public school, iQ Academy Minnesota (IQMN) students must earn 42 credits and pass the required state high school writing, reading, and math tests in order to graduate.
Independent School District 544 has the following requirements for an IQMN student to graduate. Upon graduation, students receive a diploma from Fergus Falls Public High School.
| Subject | Minimum Credits* for Graduation |
|---|---|
| English | 8 Credits |
| Math (Must be Algebra 1 or equivalent and beyond) | 6 Credits |
| Science Physical Science (2 credits) Biology (2 credits) Chemistry or Physics (2 credits) | 6 Credits |
| Social Studies Geography (2 credits) US History (2 credits) World History (2 credits) Economics (1 credit) Government (1 credit) | 8 Credits |
| Life Skills (1 credit) Career Planning (1 credit) | 2 Credits |
| Health/Physical Education | 3 Credits |
| Fine Arts | 2 Credits |
| Technology | 1 Credit |
| Electives | 6 Credits |
| Total Credits Required for Graduation: | 42 Credits |
*1 Semester = 1.0 Credit
What about high school coursework I completed before enrolling at IQMN?
IQMN counselors will work with you to ensure that you receive appropriate credit for previously completed high school coursework and set up a plan to graduate on time.