Barton College
Academics
- Graduation Rate48%
- Majors Available34
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio14:1
- Retention Rate65%
AP Credit Policy
AP classes are accepted for credit at Barton. To be exempt from any class, you must score a 3 or better on the AP exam.
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 | ART 190 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 191 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 201 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 101 |
| 4 | 8 | BIO 101/102 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MTH 240 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MTH 240 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHE 151 |
| 4 | 8 | CHE 151/152 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL Elective |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CIS Elective |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CIS 110 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 110 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG Elective |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ENG 201 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO 205 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIS 102 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FRE 101 |
| 4 | 6 | FRE 101/102 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 102 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 101 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 130 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY 132 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 132 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 130 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA 101 |
| 4 | 6 | SPA 101/102 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA Elective |
| 4 | 6 | SPA Elective | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH 250 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 101 |
| United States History | 4 | 6 | HIS 201/202 |
| 3 | 3 | HIS 201 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Master's
A
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Design and Visual Communications, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
G
- Gerontology
H
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History, General
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
P
- Photojournalism
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Health Education and Promotion
R
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Weekend College
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