Danville Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available43
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio20:1
- Retention Rate64%
AP Credit Policy
A minimum Advanced Placement score of 3 is required for credit at DCC. An official copy of the AP transcript must be submitted to the DCC Admissions Office in order to obtain credit. Unofficial, student copies, or high school transcripts noting the AP credit will not be accepted for credit at the college.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | 3 | 6 | ART 101-102 |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO 101-102 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | MTH 161 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | MTH 261 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHM 111-112 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | CSC 201 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | Not available | CSC 201 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 111-112 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 243-244 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO 107 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 101-102 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 210 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 201 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 202 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 200 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPA 101-102 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MTH 155 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PLS 211 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS 121-122 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIS 111-112 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Construction Trades, General
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
D
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Design and Visual Communications, General
E
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Electrician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Engineering, General
F
- Forensic Science and Technology
G
- Graphic Communications, General
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Industrial Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
N
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
P
- Photography
- Precision Metal Working, Other
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Weekend College
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