* Attend a public high school for four years and earn the required number of credits.
* Attend a private high school for four years and earn the required number of credits.
* Attend a boarding school for four years and earn the required number of credits.
* Attend an online high school for four years and earn the required number of credits.
Alternative High School Diploma
* Earn a General Education Diploma (GED) by passing the GED tests.
* Earn a High School Equivalency Diploma (HiSET) by passing the HiSET tests.
* Earn a Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) by passing the TASC tests.
Other Ways to Finish High School
* Attend a community college or technical school and earn the required number of credits.
* Join the military and earn a high school diploma through the military's education program.
* Earn a high school diploma through a job training program.
* Receive a high school diploma from a charter school, alternative school, or adult education program.