Johnston Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available38
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate50%
AP Credit Policy
Johnston Community College participates in the Advanced Placement Program. According to the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement, students who receive AP course credit at a community college but do not complete the general education core will have AP credit awarded on the basis of the receiving institution's AP policy.
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 | ART 121 or ART 131 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ART 121 or ART 131 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 111 |
| Biology | 5 | 8 | BIO 111 and 112 |
| 3 | 4 | BIO 111 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MAT 271 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MAT 271 and 272 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 131 and 131A or 151 |
| 4 | 8 | CHM 151 and 152 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 210 |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | ART 121 or ART 131 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 111 |
| 4 | 6 | ENG 112, 113, 114 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 6 | ENG 112, 113, 114 |
| 3 | 3 | ENG 111 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO 140 and 140A |
| European History | 5 | 6 | HIS 111 and 112 or 121 and 122 |
| 3 | 3 | HIS 111 or 121 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FRE 111 |
| 4 | 6 | FRE 111 and 112 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEO 110 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 252 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 251 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 121 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 252 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 251 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 150 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPA 111 & 112 |
| 4 | 9 | SPA 111, 112, and 211 | |
| 5 | 12 | SPA 111, 112, 211, and 212 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 3 | SPA 211 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MAT 152 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 120 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIS 131 |
| 5 | 6 | HIS 131 and 132 | |
| World History: Modern | 5 | 6 | HIS 111 and 112 or 121 and 122 |
| 3 | 3 | HIS 111 or 121 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting and Finance
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
- Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Child Development
- Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
F
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
- Forensic Science and Technology
H
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Information Technology
K
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
L
- Language Interpretation and Translation
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Mammography Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Office Management/Administration
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
O
- Office Management and Supervision
P
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Nursing Studies
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
T
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
W
- 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
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Internships
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