Recommended High School Coursework
Baylor does not have any specific requirements for the courses that you take during your time in high school for admission consideration. We do, however, recommend that students complete the following courses:
English:
4 year-units
Foreign Language:
2 year-units (same language)
Mathematics:
4 year-units (including Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus)
Natural Science, laboratory:
4 year-units (including biology and chemistry for students who plan to enter programs in predentistry, premedicine, or nursing)
Social Science:
3 year-units (including at least one in history)
Your transcript should indicate your senior coursework and that you are on track to complete all high school requirements for graduation. In reviewing applications, we are looking for students who have challenged themselves while in high school and are prepared for the college classroom.