CHS College Diploma Program
If you plan to go to college, then this is the path for you! Take courses that interest you and give you a head start on your future major.
The College Diploma Program at CHS gives you more flexibility in what you study.
You decide your courses. Follow your interests. Your dreams. Your passions. Focus on a curriculum that will not only help you get into college but also succeed while there.
Our 24 credit online high school diploma for college track supplies essential coursework in key areas of study with the flexibility to customize class selection to reflect areas that interest you.
High School Credits Required for College Diploma Program
- 4 English
- 4 Math
- 3 Science
- 3 Social Studies
- 10 Electives Including:
- 1 Physical Education (Recommended)
- 1 Fine Arts (Recommended)
- 2 Foreign Language (Recommended)
Diploma for College | 24 Credits
$129
Per Month
Fulfills all high school graduation and diploma requirements, PLUS additional coursework required for college and university admissions
- 1-4 YEAR PROGRAM
- CORE COURSES AVAILABLE IN BILINGUAL FORMAT
- EASILY TRANSFER YOUR PREVIOUS CREDITS TO CHS
Your diploma is waiting.
1
Enroll in our high school program.
Choose the path that’s right for you.
2
Complete the courses you need to graduate.
Learn where, what, and how you want.
3
Earn your high school diploma and begin your next chapter!
Celebrate your achievement and move forward in life.
Reasons why the CHS College Diploma Program is right for you:
CHS courses are accredited.
You want a flexible path to complete high school.
Home learning is the best path for your family.
Traditional classroom study doesn’t match your learning style.
You enjoy learning on your time, in a flexible format and schedule.
SAMPLE 4-YEAR COURSE PLAN
9th
10th
11th
12th
Elective #1
Elective #3 or Foreign Language I (Recommended)
Elective #6 or Foreign Language II (Recommended)
Elective #9
Elective #2 or Physical Education (Recommended)
Elective #4
Elective #7
Elective #10
English I
English II
English III
English IV
Environmental, Earth Space, or Physical Science
Biology + Lab
Chemistry + Lab, Anatomy & Physiology + Lab
U.S. Government
Pre-Algebra or Algebra I
Algebra I or Geometry
Elective #5
Elective #8 or Fine Arts Course (Recommended)
World History
U.S. History
Geometry or Algebra II
Economics
9th
Elective #1
Elective #2 or Physical Education (Recommended)
English I
Environmental, Earth Space, or Physical Science
Pre-Algebra or Algebra I
World History
10th
Elective #3 or Foreign Language I (Recommended)
Elective #4
English II
Biology + Lab
Algebra I or Geometry
U.S. History
11th
Elective #6 or Foreign Language II (Recommended)
Elective #7
English III
Chemistry + Lab, Anatomy & Physiology + Lab
Elective #5
Geometry or Algebra II
12th
Elective #9
Elective #10
English IVEnglish IV
U.S. Government
Elective #8 or Fine Arts Course (Recommended)
Economics
FAQs
Yes, CHS is accredited, visit the Accreditation page for more information.
Graduates of Citizens High School have been accepted to colleges and universities throughout the United States. We cannot guarantee admission to the college and university of your choice. We can provide support to help you meet the prerequisites for your college or university of choice and work with the admissions office of the institution. Citizens High School cannot guarantee employment.
Yes, all courses and materials for CHS online are completed online. The only exception to this policy will be in the science courses where hands-on experiments may be conducted using materials found around the home. Also some electives may require specialized equipment, but those items will be listed in the course syllabus for those specific courses.
The CHS online tuition model is simple: $129 per month and you can take up to two courses at one time. There are no hidden fees — just study at your own pace, in your own environment.
Tuition payments will be automatically deducted from your account each month based on the day you enroll. A student who enrolls on the 10th of the month will be automatically charged on the 10th of every month moving forward.
Yes. Our Student Services department will be happy to work with you and set your payment day to what works best for you. Please feel free to give Student Services a call at 800-736-4723.
We’ll accept up to 75% of credits that you’ve previously earned. This can reduce your overall costs for online high school classes.
Our online high school courses are designed to be completed in 16 weeks, with a focus on one lesson per week. By doubling or tripling the amount of lessons you complete each week, you can finish a course in as little as 28 days. As long as you’re focusing on one lesson per week, it is up to you to set the pace that works best for your schedule.
For best performance, you should access your courses with a computer that supports the most recent browser versions. It’s recommended to use a computer five years old or newer with at least 1GB of RAM.
You can also access your courses with the Canvas Student app. The Canvas Student app can be easily downloaded from your App Store. For parents, there is also the Canvas Parent App, which allows parents to track student progress, see their current grades, and communicate with the teacher.
Your CHS teachers are here to help! You can reach out to your teacher via email, telephone, or text message. On the home page of each course, each teacher provides their listed phone number, be prepared to leave a detailed voice message including your name, course, phone number, and a brief description of your specific question. Teachers will return your phone call or email within two business days. Typically, our response time is much faster, and our faculty are eager to support your success.
If you fail an exam, your teacher will provide the graded exam detailing areas for continued study and mastery. Your teacher will recommend a phone, email, or online meeting to discuss areas of concern and assist with mastery of the various topics necessary for success. CHS is committed to your success and you’ll be able to retake exams with continued teacher support at no extra cost.
Yes. Studying at CHS is flexible and geared toward your satisfaction and success. If you wish to switch to another program just email Student Services directly at studentservices@citizenshighschool.com or call them at 800-736-4723
CHS is a private school and funded through tuition paid by the students, unlike public schools that are funded by the state and federal taxes paid by residents.
Our classes are designed to be completed in 16 weeks, which means you will complete one lesson per week. However, in our self-paced model, if you want to accelerate your pace, it is possible to complete a course in a month. Each of our lessons are engaging and interactive. See for yourself in our course demo.
Grading Scale for CHS courses is as follows:
A = 100% -90%
B = 89% – 80%
C = 79% – 70%
D = 69% – 60%
F = Below 60%
CHS is confident you will be satisfied with your choice in education. Should you change your mind, CHS will refund your tuition according to the following refund policy per the requirements set forth by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. Our refund policy is designed for what is in the best interests of both students and parents. For more information about our refund policy click here
Instead of completing your studies online in front of a computer, the Offline course learning materials are mailed to your location. You are not required to have a computer or internet access to complete CHS Offline courses.
Yes, we do. All of our diploma programs allow struggling students to complete the requirements for his or her diploma at their own pace.
You can live chat with our Student Services department via the website, or send us an email at studentservices@citizenshighschool.com. You can also call our student service or academics team at 1-866-740-4053 Monday through Friday 9AM – 5PM Eastern Standard Time.
