Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available42
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate66%
AP Credit Policy
College course credit will be granted to students who pass the AP examinations with a score of three, four or five. A score of three will provide credit for one course of 3-4 credits. In some subject areas, a score of 4 or 5 will provide credit for more than one course. Students must submit a College Action Report to the Student Records Office for consideration of granting college credit. Credit provided only for exam scores with the past 5 years.
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-121 |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART-122 |
Art History | 3 | 3 | ART-114 |
Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO-111 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MAT-271 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MAT-271 |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM-151 |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | CHI-111 |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL-210 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSC-120 |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART-131 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG-111 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG-111 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO-140 & 140A |
European History | 3 | 3 | HIS-121 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FRE-111 |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GER-111 |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO-111 |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | ITA-111 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | JAP-111 |
Latin | 3 | 3 | LAT-111 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO-252 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO-251 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS-121 |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY-151 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY-152 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY-252 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY-251 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY-150 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA-111 |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA-111 |
Statistics | 3 | 4 | MAT-152 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL-120 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HIS-131 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIS-111 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting and Finance
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Child Development
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
F
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Information Technology
K
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
P
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Pre-Nursing Studies
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
T
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Wildlife Biology
Z
- Zoology/Animal Biology, Other
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
- 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
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Weekend College
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