Lenoir Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available42
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio10:1
- Retention Rate66%
AP Credit Policy
Lenoir Community College participates in the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB). Students who wish to present Advanced Placement Test Scores should have those scores sent directly to the Registrar from the College Board. Students entering a program who have demonstrated their achievement by meeting minimum scores upon taking the Advanced Placement Examinations may receive semester hour credit in the appropriate college course(s).
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 131 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 131 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 114 or 115 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 110 |
| 4 | 4 | BIO 111 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MAT 271 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MAT 271 and MAT 272 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 151 |
| 4 | 8 | CHM 151 and CHM 152 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CIS 115 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 131 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 111 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 111 and ENG 112 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO 140 and BIO 140A |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 121 and HIS 122 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 252 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 251 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 111 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 151 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 152 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 151 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 8 | MAT 171 and MAT 172 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 150 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPA 111 and 112 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPA 111 and 112 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MAT 152 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 120 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS 131 and HIS 132 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting and Finance
- Agricultural Teacher Education
- Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Child Development
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
G
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
- Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
I
- Information Technology
K
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Office Management/Administration
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
O
- Office Management and Supervision
- Operations Management and Supervision
P
- Polysomnography
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Nursing Studies
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
T
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
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
- 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
- Independent Study
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Weekend College
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