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Concordia University Irvine

Irvine, CA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    63%
  • Majors Available
    45
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Retention Rate
    76%


AP Credit Policy

Concordia's standards for granting credit for AP are available from the Registrar's Office or from the freshman or transfer advisor. Students are responsible for providing the registrar with official AP Examination scores.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 900
43ART 900 or *ART 200
53ART 200
3-D Art and Design33ART 900
43ART 900 or *ART 202
53ART 202
Art History33ART 900
43ART 311, ART 312 OR ART 315
53ART 311, ART 312 OR ART 315
Biology34*BIO 101 (Non-biology major)
33*A1 (Biology major)
44*BIO 101 (Non-biology major)
4Not available*A1 (Biology major); Dept. will determine credit.
Calculus AB33*GE Math (A3)
43*GE Math (A3)
56*MTH 271, MTH 900
Calculus BC33*GE Math (A3)
43*GE Math (A3)
58*MTH 271, MTH 272
Chemistry34*SCI 115 (GE only)
44CHE 101
54CHE 101
Chinese Language and Culture34WLNG 101
44WLNG 101
58WLNG 101, WLNG 102
Comparative Government and Politics33HST 900
43*GE History (C2) or Elective Choice in the HST/POL major or HST minor
53*GE History (C2) or Elective Choice in the HST/POL major or HST minor
Computer Science A33CSC 900
46CSC 104, CSC 900
56CSC 104, CSC 900
Computer Science Principles33CSC 900
46CSC 900
56CSC 900
Drawing33ART 900
43ART 900 or *ART 201
53ART 201
English Language and Composition33WRT 900
43WRT 900
56WRT 102, WRT 900
English Literature and Composition33ENG 900
43ENG 900
56*ENG 201, ENG 900
Environmental Science34BIO 900
European History33*GE History (C2)
43HST 338
53HST 338
French Language and Culture34FRE 101
44FRE 101
58FRE 101, FRE 102
German Language and Culture34GER 101
44GER 101
58GER 101, GER 102
Human Geography33HST 900
Italian Language and Culture34WLNG 101
44WLNG 101
58WLNG 101, WLNG 102
Japanese Language and Culture34WLNG 101
44WLNG 101
58WLNG 101, WLNG 102
Latin34LAT 101
44LAT 101
58LAT 101, LAT 102
Macroeconomics33ECO 201
46ECO 201, ECO 900
56ECO 201, ECO 900
Microeconomics33ECO 202
46ECO 202, ECO 900
56ECO 202, ECO 900
Music Theory33GE Fine Arts (B4)
43GE Fine Arts (B4) or *MUS 201
53GE Fine Arts (B4) or *MUS 201
Physics 133PHY 900
44PHY 211
54PHY 211
Physics 233PHY 900
44PHY 212
54PHY 212
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34*SCI 115 (GE only)
44PHY 212
54PHY 212
Physics C: Mechanics34*SCI 115 (GE)
44PHY 212
54PHY 212
Pre-Calculus33MTH 900
46*GE Math (A3), MTH 900
56*GE Math (A3), MTH 900
Psychology33PSY 101
46PSY 101, PSY 351
56PSY 101, PSY 351
Spanish Language and Culture34SPA 101
48SPA 101, SPA 102
58SPA 101, SPA 102
Spanish Literature and Culture33SPA 201
46SPA 201, SPA 202
56SPA 201, SPA 202
Statistics33MTH 900
43MTH 900
56MTH 265, MTH 900
United States Government and Politics33HST 900
43POL 211
53POL 211
United States History33*GE History (C2)
43*HST 326
53*HST 326
World History: Modern33*GE History (C2)
43*GE History (C2) or Elective Choice in the HST/POL major or HST minor
53*GE History (C2) or Elective Choice in the HST/POL major or HST minor


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

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

  • A

    • Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • B

    • Behavioral Sciences
    • Biochemistry
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • Communication, General
    • Computer Science
    • Counseling Psychology
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Economics, General
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
    • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • I

    • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
    • International/Globalization Studies
  • L

    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Mathematics, General
    • Music, Other
  • N

    • Nursing Administration
  • O

    • Organizational Leadership
  • P

    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Health, General
  • R

    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religion/Religious Studies
    • Religious Education
  • S

    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Special Education and Teaching, Other
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Theology/Theological Studies

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
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Army
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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