To graduate high school in Arizona, students must earn a minimum of 22 credits. These credits cover required subjects including:

• 4 credits of English or English as a Second Language
• 4 credits of Mathematics (including Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II)
• 3 credits of Science
• 3 credits of History and Social Science (including American history, Arizona history, world history/geography, government, and economics)
• 1 credit of Fine Arts or Career and Technical Education
• 7 additional credits prescribed by the local school district (electives)

Additionally, students must pass the state-required Civics test. Specific credit requirements may vary slightly by school district or charter school, but the statewide minimum is 22 credits.