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Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available70
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio18:1
- Retention Rate57%
AP Credit Policy
AP/CLEP: Have the American College Board send your official test scores to College Code 1254 (GRCC Student Records Office).
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 | 6 | AT 130, AT 131 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | AT 150 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | AT 105, AT 106 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BI 101 |
| 4 | 8 | BI 151, BI 152 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 5 | MA 133 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 10 | MA 133, MA 134 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 120 |
| 4 | 4 | CHM 130 | |
| 5 | 8 | CHM 130, CHM 140 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | CHI 101, CHI 102 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PS 201 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CIS 117 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CIS 117 |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | AT 140 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | EN 101, EN 102 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | EN 118, EN 999 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BI 118 |
| European History | 3 | 4 | HS 102 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FR 101, FR 102 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GR 101, GR 102 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GE 135 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | HU 999 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | HU 999 |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | HU 999 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | EC 251 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | EC 252 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 113 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | PH 999 |
| 4 | 4 | PH 125 | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | PH 999 |
| 4 | 4 | PH 126 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | PH 999 |
| 4 | 5 | PH 246 | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | Not available | PH 999 |
| 4 | 5 | PH 245 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PY 201 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | OPN 999 |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | OPN 999 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SP 101, 102 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 11 | SP 231, SP 232, SP 999 |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | MA 215 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PS 110 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HS 160, HS 161 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HS 101 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Adult Development and Aging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
- Architectural Technology/Technician
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Brewery/Brewpub Operations/Management
- Building Construction Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
- Chemical Technology/Technician
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
D
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
E
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrician
- Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- General Studies
H
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
J
- Juvenile Corrections
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Metal Fabricator
- Music Performance, General
- Music, General
O
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations
- Photography
- Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician
Q
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
- Retail Management
S
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
- Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
T
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
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
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Internships
- Study Abroad
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