Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available69
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate58%
AP Credit Policy
To receive credit for Advanced Placement Tests, students must have the testing service send the AP results directly to Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | Not available |
Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 103 |
Biology | 3 | 8 | BIOL101 & BIOL102 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 108 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 108 MATH 207 |
Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM 125 |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 100 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | Not available |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 101 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 102 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Not available |
European History | 3 | 6 | Not available |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG 121 |
5 | 6 | LANG 121 LANG 122 | |
German Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | LANG 151 LANG ELEC |
3 | 3 | LANG 151 | |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | LANG 131 LANG 132 |
Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 205 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 206 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUSC 111 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | Not available |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | Not available |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 203 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | LANG 111 |
5 | 6 | LANG 111 LANG 112 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
Statistics | 4 | 3 | MATH 114 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 101 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 201 HIST 202 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 101 HIST 102 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Agricultural Business and Management, General
- Air Transportation, Other
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
- Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
B
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business/Corporate Communications, General
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Chemical Process Technology
- Chemical Technology/Technician
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
D
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
E
- Education, General
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician
F
- Forensic Science and Technology
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Homeland Security
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Services, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
N
- Network and System Administration/Administrator
O
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
- Office Management and Supervision
- Operations Management and Supervision
P
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
S
- Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Solar Energy Technology/Technician
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
T
- Telecommunications Management
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
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