Graduation & Matriculation Information

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

The minimum requirement for graduation is 24 credits, which must include the following:

4 English

4 Theology

3 Math

3 Science (1 credit Life Science, 1 credit Physical Science, 1 credit Science elective)

3 Social Studies (1 credit World History, 1 credit U.S. History, 0.5 credit Civics, 0.5 credit Social Studies elective)

2 Modern World Languages (2 credits in Fine Arts may be substituted when approved by the Principal)

2 Physical Education/Health

0.5 Computer Technology

0.5 Fine Arts

2 Electives

Additionally, Saint Viator has a mandated service hour requirement. Freshmen are required to complete 10 hours, sophomores must complete 15 hours, and juniors and seniors must complete 20 hours.

TRANSCRIPTS

The yearly GPA listed on the righthand side of our transcript is just the weighted/unweighted GPA for that singular year. Cumulative weighted and unweighted GPA’s can be found on the bottom left below senior year courses on each document. In addition, on our transcript we also list any waivers a student received as well as honors designations such as Querbes and or STEM Scholars. Due to the college prep nature of our curriculium, we strongly recommend all of our students on the Common App Forms. Saint Viator does not rank its students. However, elite academic distinctions that might be associated with an application that you are evaluating could include:

• Querbes Scholar: The Class of 2022 is on track to graduate 24 Querbes Scholars.

• STEM Scholar: The Class of 2022 is on track to graduate 53 STEM Scholars.

• Principal’s Honors: A semester weighted average of 4.33+.

• High Honors: A semester weighted average of 3.67+.

• Honors: A semester weighted average of 3.00+.

• The Class of 2022 will graduate 17 students who hold both the STEM and Querbes Distinction.

2021 COLLEGIATE PURSUITS

• 90% committed to attending a 4-year school

• 2% committed to attending a 2-year school

• 44% will be attending private universities (26% Catholic)

• 71% will be attending schools across 27 states outside of Illinois (26% at Big Ten schools)

CLASS OF 2021 MATRICULATION LIST

1 or more students from the Class of 2021 is now attending college at:

Aurora University Belmont University Benedictine University Berry College Boston College Bradley University Butler University Carthage College Clemson University Creighton University Denison University DePaul University Edgewood College Elgin Community College Elmhurst University Emerson College Florida Gulf Coast University Georgia Institute of Technology Gonzaga University Grand Valley State University Hope College Illinois State University Illinois Wesleyan University Indiana University-Bloomington Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Iowa State University John Carroll University Johns Hopkins University Judson University Lake Land College Lewis University Loras College Loyola University Chicago Loyola University New Orleans Marian University Marquette University Maryville University of Saint Louis Miami University-Oxford Milwaukee School of Engineering New York University North Central College Northern Illinois University Northwestern University Northwood University Ohio Northern University Pepperdine University Pratt Institute-Main Purdue University Rochester Institute of Technology Saint Ambrose University Saint Louis University Saint Norbert College Santa Clara University Santa Monica College Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Technische Universiteit Delft Texas A & M University Texas Christian University The Ohio State University The University of Arizona The University of Tampa Tulane University of Louisiana University at Buffalo University of Arkansas University of California-Davis University of California-Irvine University of California-Los Angeles University of California-San Diego University of Colorado Boulder University of Dayton University of Detroit Mercy University of Dubuque University of Florida University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Iowa University of Miami University of Minnesota-Twin Cities University of Mississippi University of Missouri-Columbia University of Notre Dame University of San Diego University of South Carolina-Columbia University of Southern California University of Toronto University of Wisconsin-Madison Wake Forest University Xavier University Yale University