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Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Academics
- Graduation Rate67%
- Majors Available125
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio19:1
- Retention Rate81%
AP Credit Policy
A student who has taken Advanced Placement Program examinations should request that his or her scores be sent to the University Registrar at Illinois State University. Students will be awarded credit or exemption as indicated on the chart in the Undergraduate Catalog.
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 | 3 | ART 103 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 109 |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | HIS 111 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | Art 155,156 |
| Biology | 4 | 8 | BSC 196,197 |
| 3 | 3 | BSC 101 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MAT 145 |
| Calculus BC | 2 | 4 | MAT 145 |
| 3 | 8 | MAT 145, 146 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHE 110 |
| 5 | 8 | CHE 140, 141 | |
| 4 | 4 | CHE 140 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | Chinese 112 |
| 4 | 8 | Chinese 112, 115 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 140 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | IT 168 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | IT 140 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 104 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ENG 125 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | HSC 156 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | Humanities general education elective |
| 4 | 6 | HIS 101 and 102 | |
| French Language and Culture | 5 | 8 | French 115, 116 |
| 3 | 4 | French 112 | |
| 4 | 8 | French 112, 115 | |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | German 112, 115 |
| 3 | 4 | German 112 | |
| 5 | 8 | German 115, 116 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Elective Credit |
| 4 | 3 | GEO 142 | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | ITA 112, 115 |
| 3 | 4 | ITA 112 | |
| 5 | 8 | ITA 115, 116 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 5 | 8 | JPN 115, 116 |
| 4 | 8 | JPN 112, 115 | |
| 3 | 4 | JPN 112 | |
| Latin | 3 | 4 | LAT 112 |
| 4 | 8 | LAT 112, 115 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 102 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 101 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 1 | MUS Elective Credit |
| 4 | 3 | MUS 101, 107 | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 5 | PHY 108 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 5 | PHY 109 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY111 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY110 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 4 | MAT 144 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | Social Science general education elective |
| 4 | 3 | PSY 110 | |
| Research | 3 | 3 | Elective |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | Elective |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPA 112 |
| 4 | 8 | SPA 112, 115 | |
| 5 | 8 | SPA 115, 116 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA 233 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MGT 100, POL 138 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 106 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | U.S. Traditions general education elective credit |
| 4 | 6 | HIS 135, 136 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | Humanities general education elective |
| 4 | 3 | HIS 101 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Administration of Special Education
- Agriculture, General
- Anthropology
- Anthropology, Other
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
B
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Analytics
- Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
C
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Computer Science
- Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
- Construction Management, General
- Counseling Psychology
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Economics, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Energy Systems Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Science
- European Studies/Civilization
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
- Gerontology
- Graphic Communications, General
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Teacher Education
- History, General
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
- Hydrology and Water Resources Science
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Technology
- Insurance
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
J
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library and Information Science
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Management Science
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
O
- Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Project Management
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations/Image Management
Q
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- School Psychology
- Secondary School Administration/Principalship
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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