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Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    130
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    22:1
  • Retention Rate
    58%

AP Credit Policy

The schools of HFC determine what advanced placement courses will receive college credit at HFC, as well as the minimum score required. Students of Henry Ford College who wish to receive Advanced Placement credits must submit an official copy of the Advanced Placement test scores from the College Entrance Examination Board to the Office of Registration and Records at the following address: Henry Ford College Office of Registration and Records 5101 Evergreen Road Dearborn, MI 48128 After the official transcript and request forms have been received, the Office of Registration and Records will be responsible for: Establishing an official student record and recording the Advanced Placement Course(s) on the student's official Henry Ford College transcript. Sending a copy of the transcript to the student that identifies the Advanced Placement credits accepted by HFC.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
Biology44BIO 131
Calculus AB35MATH 180
Calculus BC310MATH 180 and MATH 183
Chemistry44CHEM 111
Computer Science A44CIS 125
Computer Science Principles43CIS General Elective Credit
English Language and Composition33ENG 131
46ENG 131 AND ENG 132
English Literature and Composition33ENG 131
Environmental Science43BIO 138
French Language and Culture34FRE 131
48FRE 131 and FRE 132
German Language and Culture48GER 131 and GER 132
34GER 131
Macroeconomics33BEC 151
Microeconomics33BEC 152
Music Aural Subscore32MUS 141
Music Non-Aural Subscore33MUS 132
Music Theory34MUS 135
Physics 134PHYS 131
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism45PHYS 232
Physics C: Mechanics45PHYS 231
Pre-Calculus35MATH 175
Psychology33PSY 131
Spanish Language and Culture34SPN 131
48SPN 131 and SPN 132
Statistics34MATH 141
United States Government and Politics33POLS 131
United States History33HIST 151 or HIST 152
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Study Options

Majors and Degrees

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

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
    • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Architectural Technology/Technician
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

  • B

    • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
    • Boilermaking/Boilermaker
    • Building Construction Technology/Technician
    • Building/Property Maintenance
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Commerce, General

  • C

    • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
    • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Community Organization and Advocacy
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
    • Computer Support specialist
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Construction Trades, General
    • Corrections
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
    • Customer Service Management

  • D

    • Dance, General
    • Deaf Studies
    • Design and Visual Communications, General
    • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General

  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Electrician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
    • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Studies
    • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
    • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

  • F

    • Family and Community Services
    • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
    • Foreign Language Teacher Education

  • G

    • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
    • General Studies
    • Geography
    • Graphic Design

  • H

    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
    • Human-Centered Technology Design

  • I

    • Illustration
    • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
    • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
    • Interior Design
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce

  • J

    • Journalism

  • L

    • Lactation Consultant
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Legal Studies
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

  • M

    • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Mechanics and Repairers, General
    • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
    • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
    • Medical Office Management/Administration
    • Medical Reception/Receptionist
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
    • Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
    • Music, Other

  • N

    • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

  • O

    • Office Management and Supervision
    • Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist

  • P

    • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
    • Philosophy
    • Physical Therapy Assistant
    • Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
    • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
    • Pre-Engineering
    • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
    • Precision Production Trades, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Psychology, Other
    • Public Health, General

  • R

    • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religion/Religious Studies
    • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

  • S

    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
    • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Small Business Administration/Management
    • Social Sciences, General
    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Surgical Technology/Technologist

  • T

    • Teacher Assistant/Aide
    • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
    • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

  • 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
  • Independent Study
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend College

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