Academics
- Graduation Rate48%
- Majors Available38
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio13:1
- Retention Rate64%
AP Credit Policy
A student who scores a 3 will be granted credit for a one-semester course or the first half of a one-year course. He/she will be permitted to enroll in a year long course at the beginning of the second semester. Scores of a 4 or 5 may merit credit in a one-year course.
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 | ARTS1210 |
3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ARTS1220 |
Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTS0000 |
4 | 6 | ARTS0000 | |
Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL0000 Waive General Educ Science |
4 | 4 | BIOL1500 | |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH1510 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH1510 (4 s.h.) MATH1520 (4 s.h.) |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM0000 Waive General Educ Science |
4 | 8 | CHEM1410 (4 s.h.) Waive General Educ Science | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS2350 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSIT2010 |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CSIT1100 |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | ARTS1230 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL1100 |
4 | 6 | ENGL1100 (3 s.h.) & ENGL2110 (3 s.h.) | |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL1100 |
4 | 6 | ENGL1100 (3 s.h.) & ENGL0040 ( 3 s.h. Lit) | |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BIOL1200 |
European History | 3 | 3 | HIST0000 |
4 | 6 | HIST0040 | |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | MFLG0000 |
4 | 9 | MFLG0000 | |
5 | 12 | MFLG0000 | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | MFLG0000 |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG0000 |
Latin | 3 | 8 | MFLG0040 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON1300 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON1320 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUSC0000 |
4 | 6 | MUSC0000 | |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS1410 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS1420 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS1420 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS1410 |
Pre-Calculus | 3 | 4 | MATH1500 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC1300 |
Research | 4 | 3 | ENGL 1100 Composition I |
Seminar | 4 | 3 | ENGL 2110 Composition II |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN1410 (3 s.h.), SPAN1420 (3 s.h.) |
4 | 9 | SPAN1410 (3 s.h.), SPAN1420 (3 s.h.), SPAN0000 (3 s.h.) | |
5 | 12 | SPAN1410 (3 s.h.), SPAN1420 (3 s.h.), SPAN0000 (6 s.h.) | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN2310 (3 s.h.), SPAN0000 (3 s.h.) |
4 | 9 | SPAN2310 (3 s.h.), SPAN0000 (6 s.h.) | |
5 | 12 | SPAN2310 (3 s.h.), SPAN0000 (9 s.h.) | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH0030 Statistics |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS1300 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST2410 |
4 | 6 | HIST2410 (3 s.h.) & HIST2420 (3 s.h.) | |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST1310 |
4 | 6 | HIST1320 (3 s.h.) and HIST0000 (3 s.h.) |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Agricultural Business and Management, General
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Design and Visual Communications, General
E
- Economics, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
G
- Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
I
- International/Globalization Studies
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, General
- Music Performance, General
N
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Practice
O
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Sustainability Studies
T
- Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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