Academics
- Graduation Rate40%
- Majors Available26
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate49%
AP Credit Policy
Concord University highly respects the AP program and offers credit hours for AP courses. Additionally, admitted students who have applied for scholarships may be awarded AP scholarships if they score well (grade of 3, 4, or 5) on the AP Exam.
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 | 3 | ART 105 |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 202 |
Art History | 3 | 6 | ART 101 & 221 |
Biology | 3 | 8 | BIOL 121 & 122 |
Calculus AB | 4 | 8 | MATH 253 & 254 |
3 | 4 | MATH 253 | |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 253 & 254 |
Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM 101, 111, 102, 112 |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POSC 304 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 6 | CS 201 & General Credit |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 103 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL 101 & General Credit |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 & 204 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Not available |
European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 101 & 102 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FREN 101 & 102 |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | GERM 101 & 102 |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 101 |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 204 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 203 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 101 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 102 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 201 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 202 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
Research | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Seminar | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 101 & 102 |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 105 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POSC 104 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 203 & 204 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 101 & 102 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Master's
A
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Computer Science
E
- Education, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
G
- General Studies
- Geology/Earth Science, General
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
I
- Information Science/Studies
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
P
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Health Education and Promotion
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching, General
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
- Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
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
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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