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The Compact for Success is an academic partnership between Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) and San Diego State University (SDSU) created to:

  • ...prepare students for the rigors of college
     

  • ...guarantee admission to SDSU
     

  • ...provide academic support while at SDSU
     

 

Benchmarks

 

 

Eligibility begins with enrollment in the SUHSD at any point during the 7th, 8th or 9th grade and continues as long as students maintain continuous enrollment.  Upon graduation, students must have completed the following:

 

  • Attain a CSU GPA of 3.0 or higher by time of application and maintain GPA through senior year
     

  • Completed all CSU a-g course requirements

    • a-g requirements

      • a - 2 years of US History, Government/World History

      • b - 4 years of English (ELD 7-8 may apply)

      • c - 3 years, (4 recommended) - Algebra, Formal Geometry, Intermediate Algebra, Math Analysis, Calculus                 

      • d - 2 years, (3 recommended) - Biology, Chemistry, Physics

      • e - 2 years, (3 recommended) - Foreign Language (same Language) 

      • f - 1 year of Visual and Performing Arts

      • g - 1 year College Prep Elective or additional year of any of the above (e.g. 4th year of math)
         

  • Satisfy the ELM (Entry Level Math Placement Test)
     

  • Satisfy the EPT (Entry Level English Placement Test)
     

  • Have taken the SAT Reasoning Test or ACT Test
     

 

Benefits

  • Guaranteed admission to SDSU
     

  • Compact Scholarship
     

  • Compact Scholars Program while at SDSU (mentoring, tutoring, internships, guidance, and study abroad)

 

 

 

  This page last updated on 03/05/2008

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