Graduation Requirements

New York State and Local Graduation Requirements

Required Regents Exams and Credits for Graduation

Commissioner’s Regulations

Complete NYS Requirements and Pathways

Additional Designations With Honors

The "with honors" designation is added to either Regents Diploma option for students with an average score of 90 or more on all required Regents exams.

Technical Endorsement

Students enrolled in an approved school district or BOCES career and technical education (CTE) program who successfully complete all requirements earn a technical endorsement to be affixed to their high school diplomas.

Learn more about New York State's high school graduation requirements from the New York State Department of Education.