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Admissions Requirements

Admissions Requirements 

All Applicants must have a 2.7 GPA on the weighted scale to be considered for enrollment. 

If you will be in the 12th grade in the 2025-2026 school year, you must have a 2.7 GPA on the weighted scale and at least 17 credits to include:

  • English 1, 2, & 3
  • Algebra 1, Geometry, & Algebra 2
  • Biology 1 & 1 other Lab Science (Chemistry, Biology 2, etc.)
  • U.S. History & 1 other Social Students
  • Computer Science
  • Physical Education
  • Agriculture (2)
  • Electives (3) - If planning on attending a 4-year college, these should be 2 Foreign Language credits and 1 Fine Arts credit.

 

If you will be in the 11th grade in the 2025-2026 school year, you must have a 2.7 GPA on the weighted scale and 11 credits to include:

  • Algebra 1 & 2 (or Geometry)
  • English 1 & 2
  • Social Studies
  • Lab Science

Not required, but encouraged, are:

  • Government/Economics
  • US History
  • Physical Education & Health
  • Computer Science
  • Agriculture 1

 

If you will be in the 10th grade in the 2025-2026 school year, you must have a 2.7 GPA on the weighted scale and 6 credits to include:

  • Algebra 1
  • English 1
  • Social Studies
  • Science

Not required, but encouraged, are:

  • Physical Education & Health
  • Computer Science

 

Applications

Priority Applications for the 2025-2026 school year are open until January 3, 2025.  If you are interested in applying for admissions for the 2025-2026 school year, you must create an application account and begin the admissions process here

 

Questions about the JDLH Admissions process should be directed to admissions@delahowe.sc.gov.

 

PLEASE NOTE: All accepted, enrolled, and wait-listed applicants must send their final transcript to the SC Governor's School for Agriculture as soon as possible.