Graduation is of course up to you. In general, you can use the chart below to estimate how long you will be attending the Dearborn Magnet School. This is based on completing seven credits per school year. You may be completing more or less depending on your effort.
| Credits you currently have earned | Approximate time in school years to graduate from Magnet |
| 6.0 to 8.5 | 2.5 years |
| 9 to 12 | 2 years |
| 12.5-15.5 | 1.5 years |
| 16-19 | 1 year |
| 19.5 and up | .5 year |