Seniors need to register with the Louisiana Award System.
Here you can check the status of your TOPS Award.
TOPS weekly processing runs each Thursday night.
www.osfa.state.la.us

English............4 units
English I, II, III, and IV

Math...........3 units
Algebra I or Algebra I Parts I and II (1 unit)
Algebra II (1 unit)
Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, or Probability and Statistics (1 unit)

Science.......3 units
Biology (1 unit)
Chemistry (1 unit)
Environmental Science, Physical Science, Biology II, Physics, or Agri Science II (1 unit)

Scocial Studies.......3 units
American History (1 unit)
World History or World Geography (1 unit)
Civics (1/2 unit)
Free Enterprise (1/2 unit)

Fine Arts Survey.......1 unit
Fine Arts Survey (or substitute two units of performance courses in music, dance, and/or theater; or two units of visual art; or substitute two units of studio art; or substitute one unit of an elective from among the other subjects listed in this core curriculum) (1 unit)

Foreign Language......(2 units in the same language)

Computer Course.......1/2 unit
Intro to Business Computer Applications or Business Computer Applications (or substitute at least one-half unit of an elective course related to computers approved by the state or one-half unit as an elective from among the other subjects listed in this core curriculum) (1/2 unit)

Advanced Math or Science......1 unit
1 additional higher level mathematics or science credit from among
the following: Geometry, Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Algebra III, Probability and Statistics, Biology II, Chemistry, Physics, or Physics II (1 unit)

Total.........17.5 units
2.5 GPA in Core Curriculum and ACT of 20

TOPS Opportunity Award for Graduates of 2014 and Thereafter

English I, II, III, and IV......4 units

Algebra I.....1 unit

Algebra II.......1 unit

Geometry, Calculus, Advanced Math (Pre-Calculus).....2 units

American History........1 unit

Civics......1 unit

World Geography......1 unit

World History.......1 unit

Biology I or Biology II.......1 unit

Chemistry.......1 unit

Environmental Science, Physical Science, Physics, Agriscience I and II (both for one unit)........2 units

Fine Arts Survey (or substitute 2 units of music, dance, theatre, or art or one elective from among the other subjects listed in this core curriculum.......1 unit

Foreign Language.........2 units in same language

Total........19 units
2.5 GPA in the Core Curriculum and ACT score of 20

Awards

TOPS Tech
2.5 GPA with ACT composite score of 17 or SAT I composite
score of 810-850

TOPS Opportunity
2.5 GPA with ACT composite score of 20 or SAT I composite
score of 940-970

TOPS Performance
3.0 GPA with ACT composite score of 23 or SAT I composite
score of 1060-1080

TOPS Honors
3.0 GPA with ACT composite score of 27 or SAT I composite
score of 1210 or higher

Go to www.osfa.state.la.us, Click on LOSFA Programs and underneath this, click on TOPS. Click on TOPS Award Amounts to find out how much TOPS pays at each school.