All candidates for matriculation must offer eight entrance units in the following required subjects:
| SUBJECT | College Entrance Examination Board Equivalents | ||
| English—4 years | 3 units | English | |
| Elementary Algebra | 1 unit | Mathematics A1 | |
| Intermediate Algebra | ½ unit | Mathematics A2 | |
| Plane Trigonometry | ½ unit | Mathematics E or Gamma | |
| Plane Geometry | 1 unit | Mathematics C | |
| Physics | 1 unit | Elementary Physics | |
| Chemistry, or Biology, or General Science | } } } | 1 unit | Elementary Chemistry Elementary Biology — |
and at least seven entrance units in the following elective subjects:
Academic Subjects
| Latin | 1, 2, 3 or 4 units | Latin 2, 3A, 3B, 4, H, K |
| German | 1, 2, 3 or 4 units | German 2, 3 or 4 |
| French | 1, 2, 3 or 4 units | French 2, 3 or 4 |
| Spanish | 1, 2, 3 or 4 units | Spanish 2, 3 or 4 |
| Italian | 1, 2, 3 or 4 units | —— |
| History | 1, 2, 3 or 4 units | History A, B, C or D |
| Adv. Algebra | ½ unit | Mathematics B |
| Solid Geometry | ½ unit | Mathematics D |
| Economics | 1 unit | —— |
While languages are listed here as electives, applicants are advised that French or German or both are usually required for graduate work.
Commercial and Vocational Subjects[7]
NO C.E.E.B. EQUIVALENTS
| Drawing | 1 unit |
| Electricity | ½ or 1 unit |
| Joinery | ½ or 1 unit |
| Bookkeeping— Accounting | 1 unit |
| Business Law | ½ unit |
| Shop | ½ or 1 unit |
| Machine Shop | ½ or 1 unit |
| Pattern Making | ½ or 1 unit |
| Commercial Geography | 1 unit |
| History of Commerce | ½ unit |
Any other credited High School subject, 1 unit.