Academics
- Graduation Rate46%
- Majors Available63
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate65%
AP Credit Policy
Advanced Placement credit is given at the discretion of the department. Departments are given the opportunity to update the AP courses they will accept each year at catalog publication. The catalog for the next year is published on July 1.
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 | 4 | AR 101/101L |
5 | 8 | AR 101/101L & AR 102/102L | |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 4 | AR 102/102L |
Art History | 3 | 3 | AH 323 |
Biology | 4 | 8 | BY 111/111L & BY 112/112L |
Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | MS 111 |
4 | 3 | MS 210 | |
Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | MS 111 |
4 | 3 | MS 210 | |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CY 121/121L |
5 | 8 | CY 121/121L & CY 122/122L | |
Drawing | 4 | 4 | AR 112/112L |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | EH 101 |
5 | 6 | EH 101 & 102 | |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | EH 101 |
5 | 6 | EH 101 & 102 | |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FH 102 |
4 | 6 | FH 102, 201 | |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GY 201 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | BA 207 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | BA 206 |
Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PS 121 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PS 121 |
4 | 4 | PS 122 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PS 121 |
4 | 4 | PS 122 | |
Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | MS 111 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PY 101 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SH 102 |
4 | 6 | SH 102, 201 | |
5 | 9 | SH 102, 201, 202 | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MS 205 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PO 101 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HY 201 |
4 | 6 | HY 201 & HY 202 | |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HY 210 |
4 | 6 | HY 210 & HY 211 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Acting
- Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication, General
- Costume Design
D
- Dance, General
- Dispute Resolution
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Fashion Merchandising
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- General Studies
- Gerontology
H
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History, General
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
I
- Interior Design
- International Relations and Affairs
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
- Musical Theatre
N
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Practice
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Organizational Communication, General
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Project Management
- Psychology, General
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
T
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
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
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Weekend College
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