Math Placement Calculations
You can use your high school records for math placement if you meet one of the following requirements:
- Currently in the 9-12th grade
- Graduated from a US high school within the last 10 years before the start of the semester.
Understanding your Math Placement for Fall 2024:
Tier |
High School Records |
SRJC Math Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 4 (highest) | Passed Pre-calculus with C or better | Eligible for Math 1A or 4 |
| Tier 3 | Passed Algebra 2 or Integrated Math 3 with C or better and have a HS GPA of 2.7 and above | Eligible for Math 9, 10, 15, 16, 25, 27, 74 |
| Tier 2 | Passed Algebra 2 or Integrated Math 3 with C or better and have a HS GPA less than 2.7 |
Eligible for Math 25 with concurrent enrollment in Math 225* Eligible for Math 9 or 16. If taking Math 9 or 16, concurrent enrollment in support class Math 200 is recommended. Eligible for Math 10, 15. If taking Math 15, concurrent enrollment in support class Math 215 is recommended. Eligible for Math 74 |
| Tier 1 (lowest) | Did not pass Algebra 2 or Integrated Math 3 with C or better |
Eligible for Math 25 with concurrent enrollment in Math 225* Eligible for Math 9 or 16 with concurrent enrollment in Math 200* Eligible for Math 10 Eligible for Math 15 with concurrent enrollment in Math 215 |
*If SRJC does not offer Math 200 or Math 225, then students in Tiers 1 & 2 are eligible for Math 9 and 25.
If you are unsure about what math class to take, please see an Academic Counselor.
Did you check your placement results and find it blank, incorrect, or expired? If yes, you may need to update your high school records.