Overview
- Academic Calendar: February-December
- Graduation Timeline: 6 + 3 + 2 = 11 years total (six years primary, three years lower secondary and two years upper secondary)
- Native Language(s): Spanish
Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Bachillerato/Bachiller [Secondary School Diploma] - 11 years completion
- Diploma de Conclusión de Estudios de Educación Diversificada [Diploma of Conclusion of Studies of Diversified Education] - 11 years completion
- Certificado de Conclusión de Estudios de Educación Media en a specialized area [Secondary School Certificate in a Specialized Area] - 11 years completion
- Técnico en el Nivel Medio [Mid-Level Technician] - 11 years completion
Not Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Certificado de Conclusión de Estudios de Educación General Básica [Certificate of Completion of General Basic Education Studies] - 9 years completion
- Certificado de Conclusión de Estudios Básica por Suficiencia [Certificate of Completion of Basic Studies by Competency] - 9 years completion
Grading Scale NCAA Reference
9–10
9–10U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.008–8.9
8–8.9U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.007–7.9
7–7.9U.S. 4.0 equivalentC · 2.006.5–6.9
6.5–6.9U.S. 4.0 equivalentD · 1.000–6.4
0–6.4U.S. 4.0 equivalentF · 0.00
| Selected Grading Scale | Targeted Scale: U.S. 4.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade Range | U.S. Grade | U.S. Points |
| 9-10 | A | 4.00 |
| 8-8.9 | B | 3.00 |
| 7-7.9 | C | 2.00 |
| 6.5-6.9 | D | 1.00 |
| 0-6.4 | F | 0.00 |
Source: NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility (free, publicly available resource). No official affiliation with NCAA. These grading scales are for reference and are used in our GPA Calculator. View complete Sources & Attributions.
References
NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility