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Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    60%
  • Majors Available
    50
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Retention Rate
    76%


AP Credit Policy

Centenary University participates in the Advanced Placement Examination Program (AP)

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design34Elective
Art History38VAR-2001 & VAR-2001
Biology48BIO1301/1101 & BIO1302/1102
Calculus AB44MTH-2151
Calculus BC48MTH-2151 & MTH-2152
Chemistry48CHM-1302/1102 & CHM-1303/1103
Chinese Language and Culture38Elective
Comparative Government and Politics34POL-2002
Computer Science A34CSC1021
Computer Science Principles34CSC1020
English Language and Composition48WRI-1001
English Literature and Composition48Elective
Environmental Science34ENV1301
European History44HIS1005
French Language and Culture38Elective
German Language and Culture38Elective
Human Geography34HIS2005
Italian Language and Culture38Elective
Japanese Language and Culture38Elective
Latin38Elective
Macroeconomics34ECO-1001 if students take both Macro and Microeconomies or elective if only 1 is taken
Microeconomics34ECO-1001 if students take both Macroeconomies and Microeconomic or elective if only 1 is taken
Music Theory38Elective
Physics 144PHY2300/2100
Physics 244PHY-2301/2101
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism44PHY-2301/2101
Physics C: Mechanics44PHY-2300/2100
Psychology34PSY-1000
Spanish Language and Culture38Elective
Spanish Literature and Culture38Elective
Statistics34MTH-1501
United States Government and Politics34POL-1001
United States History38HIS2001& HIS-2002
World History: Modern44HIS1005


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Animal Sciences, Other
  • B

    • Biology Teacher Education
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • C

    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Communication, General
    • Computer Science
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Creative Writing
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • D

    • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • E

    • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
    • Environmental Science
    • Equestrian/Equine Studies
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
    • Experimental Psychology
  • F

    • Fashion/Apparel Design
    • Forensic Science and Technology
  • G

    • General Studies
  • H

    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
    • History Teacher Education
    • History, General
    • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
  • L

    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Mathematics Teacher Education
    • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
  • P

    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Veterinary Studies
    • Psychology, Other
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health, General
  • R

    • Reading Teacher Education
  • S

    • Social Studies Teacher Education
    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
  • T

    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    • Theatre/Theatre Arts 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
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • 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
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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