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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Academics
- Graduation Rate62%
- Majors Available205
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio16:1
- Retention Rate75%
AP Credit Policy
Credit granted for a minimum score of 3 on Advanced Placement examinations.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
No
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 119 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 119 |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | PSC 125 or HST 324 or HST 325 |
| 4 | 6 | HST 324/HST 325 | |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 283 |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | BIO 101 |
| 4 | 4 | BIO 112 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MTH 132 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MTH 132 and MTH 133 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 4 | MTH 132 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 | CHM 120 & CHM 127 |
| 4 | 8 | CHM 131 & CHM 132 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSC 242 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CPS 180 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CPS 101 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 106 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENG 134 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | ENV 101 |
| 5 | 3 | ENS 101QR | |
| European History | 4 | 6 | HST 101 and HST 102 |
| 3 | 3 | HST 101 or HST 102 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FRN 102 and FRN 201 |
| 4 | 8 | FRN 102 and FRN 201 | |
| 5 | 11 | FRN 102, FRN 201, FRN 202 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GER 102, 201 |
| 4 | 8 | GER 201 and 202 | |
| 5 | 11 | GER 201, 202 and GER 311 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 121 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | JPN 101 and JPN 102 |
| 4 | 8 | JPN 102 and JPN 201 | |
| 5 | 12 | JPN 102, JPN 201 & JPN 202 | |
| Latin | 3 | 8 | LAT 101, LAT 102 |
| 4 | 8 | LAT 102, LAT 201 | |
| 5 | 8 | LAT 201, LAT 202 | |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 201 |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 202 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 5 | PHY 130QR & PHY 170 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 5 | PHY 131 & PHY 171 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 146 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 145QR |
| Pre-Calculus | 4 | 4 | MTH 130 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 100 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPN 102 and SPN 201 |
| 4 | 8 | SPN 201 and 202 | |
| 5 | 11 | SPN 201, 202 and SPN 341 | |
| Statistics | 4 | 3 | STA 382QR |
| 3 | 3 | STA 282QR | |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSC 105 |
| United States History | 4 | 6 | HST 111 and HST 112 |
| 3 | 3 | HST 111 or 112 | |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 6 | HST 201 and HST 202 |
| 3 | 3 | HST 201 or 202 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Adult and Continuing Education Administration
- Advertising
- African Studies
- American History (United States)
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Astronomy
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Audiology/Audiologist
B
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business/Corporate Communications, General
C
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Child Development
- Children's and Adolescent Literature
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Community College Administration
- Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
- Community Organization and Advocacy
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Conducting
- Conservation Biology
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Dance, Other
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Deaf Studies
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Digital Arts
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Earth Science Teacher Education
- East Asian Studies
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Energy and Environmental Policy
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- European History
- European Studies/Civilization
- Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
- Experimental Psychology
F
- Family Systems
- Fashion Merchandising
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Finance, General
- Financial Planning and Services
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Policy Analysis
- Health Teacher Education
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Health/Medical Psychology
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Nutrition
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Information Resources Management
- Information Technology
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Policy Analysis
- International Public Health/International Health
- International Relations and Affairs
- International Relations and National Security Studies, Other
J
- Journalism
K
- Keyboard Instruments
L
- Land Use Planning and Management/Development
- Language Interpretation and Translation
- Latin American Studies
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logic
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Materials Chemistry
- Materials Science
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medicine
- Meeting and Event Planning
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
- Meteorology
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music, General
- Musical Theatre
N
- National Security Policy Studies
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Neurobiology and Anatomy
- Neuroscience
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
O
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Organizational Leadership
- Outdoor Education
P
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Philosophy
- Photojournalism
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Physics Teacher Education
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Project Management
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Health Education and Promotion
- Public Health, General
- Public Policy Analysis
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Public/Applied History
- Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
R
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other
- Reading Teacher Education
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Research and Development Management
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
S
- School Psychology
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Sciences, Other
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech Teacher Education
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Statistics, General
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
- Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
V
- Voice and Opera
W
- Women's Studies
- Writing, General
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
- 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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