Naropa University
Academics
- Graduation Rate31%
- Majors Available16
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio9:1
- Retention Rate59%
AP Credit Policy
Naropa University accepts both Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate credit. AP exams with a score of 3, 4, or 5 are granted 3 semester credits each. • AP exams may be used to fulfill core requirements, with the exception of COR340, Capstone I.
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 | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Chemistry | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| European History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Research | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, and Master's
A
- Art Therapy/Therapist
C
- Counseling Psychology
- Creative Writing
E
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Studies
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
M
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
P
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Psychology, General
- Psychology, Other
R
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
- Systems Science and Theory
Y
- Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
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
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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