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California State University: Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Academics
- Graduation Rate51%
- Majors Available99
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio21:1
- Retention Rate73%
AP Credit Policy
Credit is granted toward undergraduate degrees for successful completion of examinations of the Advanced Placement Program. Students who present scores of 3 or better are granted 9 quarter units (6 semester units) of elective credit for each examination. The appropriate academic department/division determines acceptance of AP units for purposes other than electives.
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 | Not available | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Chemistry | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| European History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Seminar | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- African-American/Black Studies
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Anthropology
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Audiology/Audiologist
B
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
C
- Chemistry, General
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Science
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Fire Services Administration
- Food Technology and Processing
- Forensic Science and Technology
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Gerontology
- Graphic Communications, General
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
- History, General
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
J
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Journalism
L
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Science
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Performance, General
- Music, General
N
- Natural Sciences
- Nutrition Sciences
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Health, General
R
- Radio and Television
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rhetoric and Composition
S
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
T
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Y
- Youth Services/Administration
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
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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