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Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    107
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Retention Rate
    57%


AP Credit Policy

To determine Credit by Examination equivalencies for Advanced Placement (AP), see the Exam Equivalency Guide (EEG)

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43ART 101
3-D Art and Design43ART 102
Art History46ART 207 & 208
33ART 207 or 208
Biology34BIO 100
48BIO 181 & 182
Calculus AB34MAT 221
Calculus BC48MAT 221 & 231
34MAT 221
Chemistry44CHM 151 & lab
58CHM 151 w/lab & CHM 152 w/lab
Computer Science A4Not availableCIS 123
Computer Science Principles53Elective
Drawing43ART 107
English Language and Composition43ENG 101 or Dept Elective
English Literature and Composition43ENG 101 or Dept Elective
Environmental Science44ENV 101
European History46HIS 103 & HIS 104
French Language and Culture316FRE 101, 102, 201 & 202
German Language and Culture316GER 101, 102, 201 & 202
Human Geography43GEO 101
Latin412LAT 101, 102 & 201
516LAT 101, 102, 201 & 202
38LAT 101 & 102
Macroeconomics43ECN 201
Microeconomics43ECN 202
Physics 144PHY 111
Physics 244PHY 112
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHY 112
Physics C: Mechanics34PHY 111
Psychology43PSY 101
Spanish Language and Culture316SPA 101, 102, 201 & 202
Spanish Literature and Culture316SPA 101, 102, 201 & 202
Statistics33MAT 162
United States Government and Politics43POS 101
United States History46HIS 101 & 102


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting and Computer Science
    • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
    • Agricultural Business and Management, General
    • Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician
    • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
    • Agriculture, General
    • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
    • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
    • Biotechnology
    • Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
    • Building/Property Maintenance
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Commerce, General
  • C

    • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
    • Carpentry/Carpenter
    • Chemistry, General
    • Child Development
    • Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
    • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
    • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
    • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
    • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
    • Construction Trades, General
    • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
    • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
    • Corrections
    • Corrections Administration
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
    • Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
  • D

    • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
    • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
    • Dietetic Technician
    • Dietetics/Dietitian
    • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Education, General
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Electrician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    • Engineering, Other
    • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Equestrian/Equine Studies
  • F

    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
    • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • Graphic Design
    • Ground Transportation, Other
  • H

    • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
    • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
  • I

    • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Institutional Food Workers
  • L

    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • M

    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Mason/Masonry
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
    • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
    • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
    • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
    • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music Technology
  • P

    • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
    • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
    • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
    • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other
    • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
    • Public Administration
  • R

    • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Restaurant/Food Services Management
  • S

    • Small Business Administration/Management
    • Solar Energy Technology/Technician
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
  • U

    • Upholstery/Upholsterer
  • V

    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • W

    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    • Welding Technology/Welder

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
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • Teacher Certification
  • Weekend College


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