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Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA
Academics
- Graduation Rate61%
- Majors Available90
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio8:1
- Retention Rate71%
AP Credit Policy
Scores of 4 to 5 received comparable 65 units + fulfillment of 65 requirement. Score of 3 receive elective credit of 3 units.
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 | Not available | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | Not available | Not available |
| Art History | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Biology | 4 | 8 | BIOL 1 & 2 |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | Math 5A and fulfills GE 3A Math Reasoning requirement |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | Math 5A and Math 5B and fulfills GE 3A Math Reasoning requirement |
| Chemistry | 5 | 8 | CHEM 1 & 2 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | CHI 1 & CHI 2 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | PSCI 200 |
| Computer Science A | 5 | 6 | CMSCI 120, CMSCI 125 |
| 3 | 3 | CMSCI 120 | |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | ART 1 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 6 | GE 2 Written Communications requirement (ENG 1A & 1B fulfillment) |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | GE 2 Written Communications requirement (ENG 1A & 1B fulfillment) |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| European History | 4 | 3 | GE 5C |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | FRE 1 & FRE 2 |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | GE 4 |
| Human Geography | 4 | 3 | GE 5C |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | ITA 1 & ITA 2 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | JPN 1 & JPN 2 |
| Latin | 4 | 6 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 2 & GE 5B |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 1 & GE 5B |
| Music Theory | 4 | 3 | FAMU 100 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 101 |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 102 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 202 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHYS 201 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYCH 1 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | SPA 1 & SPA 2 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Statistics | 4 | 3 | Math 38 and fulfills GE 3A Math Reasoning requirement |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | GE 5B |
| United States History | 4 | 6 | Not available |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | GE 5C |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Acting
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Applied Psychology
- Applied and Professional Ethics
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Child Development
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Clinical Psychology
- Commercial Photography
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Counseling Psychology
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
D
- Data Analytics, General
- Developmental and Child Psychology
- Digital Marketing
- Documentary Production
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education, General
- Education, Other
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Studies
F
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geospatial Intelligence
- Gerontology
H
- Health Policy Analysis
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
- Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- History, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Human Services, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Policy Analysis
J
- Journalism
L
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Music Management
- Music Pedagogy
- Music Technology
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
O
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Playwriting and Screenwriting
- Political Science and Government, General
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other
- Pre-Nursing Studies
- Project Management
- Psychology, General
- Public Policy Analysis
- Publishing
R
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
W
- Women's Studies
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
- Weekend College
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