Biscayne Bay Preparatory Academy

A Real Diploma.
A Real Future.

Florida's Premier Online Preparatory School for Grades 6–12

General Diploma

A diploma that works
around your life.

"24 credits. Florida-aligned. Fully online. Yours on your schedule."

Student working toward a diploma online

The General Diploma at Biscayne Bay Preparatory Academy is a complete, 24-credit program aligned to Florida graduation standards. It is not a shortcut or an alternative credential — it is a real diploma, earned through real coursework, recognized by employers, trade programs, and colleges across the state.

Every course is fully online and self-paced. There are no fixed class times, no commutes, and no waiting for a semester to start. You move when you move — and a dedicated success coach stays with you every step of the way.

Who This Program Is For

  • check_circle Students who want a diploma for personal fulfillment and professional advancement
  • check_circle Adults who need a diploma for employment, a promotion, or access to a trade program
  • check_circle Students planning to attend a community college or state university
  • check_circle Anyone who needs to balance school with work, family, or other sustained responsibilities

What You Will Complete

24 credits. Five subject areas. One diploma.

Every course is Florida-aligned, fully accredited, and taught by certified instructors. Here is exactly what your program includes.

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4 Credits

English Language Arts

  • English I
  • English II
  • English III
  • English IV
02
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4 Credits

Mathematics

  • Algebra I
  • Geometry
  • Plus two additional math courses
03
science

3 Credits

Science

  • Physical Science
  • Biology
  • Plus one additional lab science course
04
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3 Credits

Social Studies

  • U.S. History
  • World History
  • American Government
  • Economics
05
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8 Credits

Electives

  • Personal Finance and Money Management (required, 0.5 credit)
  • Foreign Language (2 credits, required for four-year university admission)
  • Open electives of your choice (5.5 credits)

Timeline

How long does it take?

Most students finish in 12 to 24 months depending on transfer credits and weekly study time. Students with significant transfer credits may finish in as little as six months.

We accept up to 18 transfer credits from accredited schools, reducing both your time to graduation and your total cost. The sooner you start, the sooner the diploma is yours.

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24

Credits

Total required for graduation

18

Max Transfer

Credits accepted from other schools

6–24

Months

Typical time to graduation

100%

Online

No campus visits required

Get Started

Your diploma is 24 credits away. Let's count them together.

Speak with an enrollment advisor to review your existing credits, build your course plan, and set a graduation target that fits your life.

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Florida-accredited diploma accepted statewide

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Up to 18 transfer credits accepted

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No fixed start dates — begin when you are ready

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Dedicated success coach from day one

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Pathway to community college, university, or trade program