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Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available90
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio18:1
- Retention Rate67%
AP Credit Policy
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTB 2 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTB 3 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | ARTH 3 & 4 |
| Biology | 3 | 6 | BIOL 10 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | MATH 20A |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | MATH 20A |
| 4 | 6 | MATH 20B | |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 3 | MATH 20A |
| Chemistry | 3 | 6 | CHEM 2 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 2 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSIS 10A |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ARTS 10A |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL 1A |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL 1A & 1B |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIOL 31 & 32 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 4 & 5 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FREN 2A |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 4 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | ITAL 1B |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | JPNS 2A |
| Latin | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 4 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 6 | MUSI 10A (not IGETC-applicable) |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2A |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2B |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 1 |
| Seminar | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 2A |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 2A |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 16 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 1 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 17 & 18 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 7 & 8 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Anthropology
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
- Area Studies, Other
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Astronomy
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine
- Computer Science
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
D
- Dance, General
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Design and Visual Communications, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
- Drawing
E
- Economics, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- English Language and Literature, General
- Ethnic Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
- History, General
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Services, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Information Technology
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
J
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Jewelry Arts
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library Science, Other
- Linguistics
M
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Music, General
O
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
P
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Engineering
- Psychology, General
R
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
S
- Sculpture
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
T
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
W
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Independent Study
- Weekend College
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