Gordon State College
Academics
- Graduation Rate17%
- Majors Available24
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio21:1
- Retention Rate54%
AP Credit Policy
Require a minimum score of 3 on Advanced Placement Program Examinations for a student to receive college credit. The Registrar's Office determines which AP courses are accepted by 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ARTS 1113 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ARTS 1114 |
| Art History | 5 | 6 | ARTS 1101 & 1102 |
| 3 | 3 | ARTS 1101 | |
| Biology | 4 | 8 | BIOL 1107 & 1108 |
| 3 | 4 | BIOL 1107 | |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 1501 |
| Calculus BC | 5 | 8 | MATH 1501 & 1502 |
| 3 | 4 | MATH 1501 | |
| Chemistry | 4 | 8 | CHEM 1211 & 1212 |
| 3 | 4 | CHEM 1211 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSCI 1301 |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | ARTS 1111 |
| English Language and Composition | 5 | 6 | ENGL 1101 & 1102 |
| 3 | 3 | ENGL 1101 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1101 |
| 5 | 6 | ENGL 1101 & 1102 | |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 1122 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001 & 1002 |
| 4 | 9 | FREN 1001, 1002 & 2001 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2105 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2106 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 1 | MUSC 1101 |
| 3 | 3 | MUSC 1201 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 8 | PHYS 1111 & 1112 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1111 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 1101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 1001 & 1002 |
| 4 | 9 | SPAN 1001, 1002 & 2001 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 2101 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 1101 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 2111 or 2112 |
| 5 | 6 | HIST 2111 & 2112 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 1121 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Associate and Bachelor's
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
E
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering, General
- English Language and Literature, General
F
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
- Human Services, General
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, Other
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
P
- Psychology, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Sociology
T
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
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
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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