Averett University
Academics
- Graduation Rate46%
- Majors Available71
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate57%
AP Credit Policy
Advanced placement and academic credit toward a degree may be granted to the student who receives a grade of three, four, or five on the Advanced Placement Examinations of the College Entrance Examination Board. Credit is awarded only in those areas applicable to the Averett curriculum.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
No
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART130 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO101, BIO103 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 6 | MTH201, MTH202 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 9 | MTh201, MTH202, MTH301 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CH111, CH112 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POS311 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | Not available | CSS113 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART110 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG111 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG111, ENG112 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO215 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS101, HIS102 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FR202 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO202 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO201 |
| Music Aural Subscore | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Music Non-Aural Subscore | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Music Theory | 3 | 4 | MUS270 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PSC202 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PSC201 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY110 |
| Research | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Seminar | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA202 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA301 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH160 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POS215 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS201, HIS202 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIS101, HIS102 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Certificate
A
- Accounting
- Accounting and Finance
- Acting
- Air Transportation, Other
- Animal-Assisted Therapy
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biopsychology
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Analytics
C
- Chemistry, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Directing and Theatrical Production
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Studies
- Equestrian/Equine Studies
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Flight Instructor
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
H
- Health and Wellness, General
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Health/Medical Psychology
- History and Language/Literature
- History and Political Science
- History, General
- Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
I
- Information Science/Studies
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Music Performance, General
- Music, General
- Musical Theatre
O
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations/Image Management
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious/Sacred Music
S
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports Communication
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
- Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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