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Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    45%
  • Majors Available
    234
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Retention Rate
    69%


AP Credit Policy

Upon a students initial enrollment at EMU, the University Advising and Career Development Center 734.487.0400, emich.edu/uacdc) has the authority to exercise professional judgment when accepting transfer courses for the General Education Program. Credits earned through the Advanced Placement (AP) For more information, view the credit policy on this college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43AD 121
3-D Art and Design43AD 122
Art History33ARTH 100
43ARTH 162
Biology35BIO 110 and BIO 111
410BIO 110, BIO 111, BIO 120, and BIO 121
Calculus AB34MATH 120
Calculus BC38MATH 120 and MATH 121
Calculus BC: AB Subscore34MATH 120
Chemistry34CHEM 121 and CHEM 122
48CHEM 121, CHEM 122, CHEM 123, and CHEM 124
Chinese Language and Culture35CHNE 121L5
45CHNE 122L5
Comparative Government and Politics33PLSC 211
Computer Science A34COSC 111 and COSC 112
Computer Science Principles33COSC 106
53COSC 106 and prerequisite waived for COSC 111
Drawing43AD 123
English Language and Composition46WRTG 121 and WRTG 225
33WRTG 121
English Literature and Composition46LITR 100 and LITR 101
33LITR 100
Environmental Science33ENVI 107
European History33HIST 101
46HIST 101 and HIST 102
French Language and Culture36FRNH 121L5 and FRNH 122L5
49FRNH 121L5, FRNH 122L5, and FRNH 233L5
512FRNH 121L5, FRNH 122L5, FRNH 233L5, and FRNH 234L5
German Language and Culture36GERN 121L5 and GERN 122L5
49GERN 121L5, GERN 122L5, and GERN 233L5
512GERN 121L5, GERN 122L5, GERN 233L5, and GERN 234L5
Human Geography33GEOG 179
Italian Language and Culture43FLAN 279
53FLAN 379
33FLAN 179
Japanese Language and Culture35JPNE 121L5
410JPNE 121L5 and JPNE 122L5
Latin33LATN 101
46LATN 101 and LATN 102
Macroeconomics33ECON 201
Microeconomics33ECON 202
Music Theory33MUSC 100
Physics 134PHY 221
Physics 234PHY 222
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHY 222
45PHY 224
Physics C: Mechanics34PHY 221
55PHY 223
Pre-Calculus34MATH 112
Psychology33PSY 101
Research33General Credit
Seminar33General Credit
Spanish Language and Culture38SPNH 121L5 and SPNH 122L5
412SPNH 121L5, SPNH 122L5, and SPNH 235L5
Spanish Literature and Culture53SPNH 322L5
Statistics33STAT 107, SOCL 250, or DS 250
46(DS 250 and DS 251) or (STAT 170 and General Credit) or (SOCL 250 and General Credit)
United States Government and Politics33PLSC 112
United States History33HIST 123
46HIST 123 and HIST 124
World History: Modern33HIST 110
46HIST 103 and HIST 110


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

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

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting and Related Services, Other
    • Actuarial Science
    • Adult Development and Aging
    • African Studies
    • African-American/Black Studies
    • Agricultural Teacher Education
    • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
    • American Literature (United States)
    • American Sign Language (ASL)
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
    • Anthropology
    • Applied Economics
    • Applied Statistics, General
    • Applied/Public Sociology
    • Aquatic Biology/Limnology
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art Teacher Education
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
    • Auditing
    • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • B

    • Biochemistry
    • Bioinformatics
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology Teacher Education
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Analytics
    • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
    • Business/Commerce, General
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
    • Chemistry Teacher Education
    • Chemistry, General
    • Child Development
    • Children's and Adolescent Literature
    • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Clinical and Industrial Drug Development
    • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
    • Communications Technology/Technician
    • Community College Administration
    • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
    • Community Organization and Advocacy
    • Computational Science
    • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Computer Game Programming
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Teacher Education
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Construction Management, General
    • Counseling Psychology
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Creative Writing
    • Criminology
    • Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
  • D

    • Dance, General
    • Data Science, General
    • Development Economics and International Development
    • Dietetics/Dietitian
    • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
    • Directing and Theatrical Production
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
    • Driver and Safety Teacher Education
  • E

    • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Early Childhood and Family Studies
    • Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Economics, General
    • Education, General
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
    • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational Psychology
    • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
    • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
    • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    • Environmental Studies
    • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Fashion Merchandising
    • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
    • Finance, General
    • Fine and Studio Arts Management
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
    • Foreign Language Teacher Education
    • French Language Teacher Education
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • Game and Interactive Media Design
    • General Literature
    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Geography
    • Geography Teacher Education
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • German Language Teacher Education
    • German Language and Literature
    • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Gerontology
  • H

    • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
    • Health Teacher Education
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
    • Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
    • History Teacher Education
    • History, General
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Human Nutrition
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
    • Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • I

    • Industrial Technology/Technician
    • Information Resources Management
    • Information Science/Studies
    • Information Technology
    • Information Technology Project Management
    • Interior Design
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International Economics
    • International Relations and Affairs
  • J

    • Japanese Language and Literature
    • Journalism
    • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • L

    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Linguistics
    • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Management Science
    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics Teacher Education
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Molecular Biology
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Multicultural Education
    • Museology/Museum Studies
    • Music Pedagogy
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music Teacher Education
    • Music Theory and Composition
    • Music Therapy/Therapist
    • Music, General
    • Musical Theatre
  • N

    • Neuroscience
    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
    • Nursing Education
    • Nursing Practice
    • Nursing Science
  • O

    • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    • Office Management and Supervision
    • Online Educator/Online Teaching
    • Organizational Communication, General
    • Orthotist/Prosthetist
  • P

    • Packaging Science
    • Philosophy
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Physician Assistant
    • Physics Teacher Education
    • Physics, General
    • Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Political Communication
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
    • Public Health Education and Promotion
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Policy Analysis
    • Public Relations/Image Management
  • Q

    • Quality Control Technology/Technician
  • R

    • Reading Teacher Education
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religion/Religious Studies
    • Rhetoric and Composition
  • S

    • Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education
    • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
    • Science, Technology and Society
    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Secondary School Administration/Principalship
    • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Social Science Teacher Education
    • Social Sciences, General
    • Social Studies Teacher Education
    • Social Work
    • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language Teacher Education
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
    • Statistics, General
  • T

    • Taxation
    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    • Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
    • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
    • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
    • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
    • Toxicology
    • Transportation/Mobility Management
  • W

    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    • Women's Studies
    • Writing, General
  • Z

    • Zymology/Fermentation Science

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
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research


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