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2024-2025 Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Catalog

+ Alternate College Readiness Assessment: Grade Point Average (GPA)


High school students and graduates may be exempt from English and Math skills assessment if they have the following:

  • Completion of sophomore year of high school for Cecil County Public School (CCPS) students, related to Memorandum of Understanding for Dual Enrollment with CCPS and Maryland Blueprint.
  • Completion of junior year of high school for all other high school students such as, homeschool, private school, out of state, or other Maryland county students.
  • A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.6.
  • In addition to the GPA, for Math exemption a student must have a grade of a B or better in Algebra II. No accommodation will be made for any lower grades including honors courses.
  • Option applies up to five years after high school graduation.

Students who meet this criterion would need to submit an unofficial or official high school transcript to the Cecil College Admissions Office. Transcripts can be emailed to admissions@cecil.edu or mailed to:

One Seahawk Drive
North East, MD 21901
ATTN: Admissions