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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 between 2012-2022

Understanding your Math Placement:

Tier
High School Records
SRJC Math Placement
Tier 4 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
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 9 or 25 with concurrent enrollment in Math 200*

Eligible for Math 10, 15, or 16

If taking Math 15, concurrent enrollment in support class Math 215 is recommended.

Tier 1 Did not pass Algebra 2 or Integrated Math 3 with C or better

Eligible for Math 9 or 25 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, then students in Tiers 1 & 2 are eligible for Math 9 and 25.

Did you check your placement results and find it blank, incorrect, or expired? If yes, you may need to update your high school records.