Academics
- Graduation Rate38%
- Majors Available66
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate57%
AP Credit Policy
Satisfactory scores on standardized national examinations of the College Board, such as the Advanced Placement (AP) Program may be accepted for appropriate course credit.
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 |
---|---|---|---|
Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTS 2361 |
Biology | 4 | 8 | BIOL 1401, 1402 |
Calculus AB | 4 | 8 | MATH 1411, 2412 |
Calculus BC | 4 | 12 | MATH 1411, 2412, 2413 |
Chemistry | 4 | 8 | CHEM 1401, 1402 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CISS 2320 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL 1313, 1314 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL 1313, 1314 |
European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 1355, 1356 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2301 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2302 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | 3 Semester hours in Music |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1402 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1401 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 1305 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | SPAN 1411, 1412 |
5 | 14 | SPAN 1411, 1412, 2311, 2312 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | 3 | SPAN 3333 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 1301, 1302 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Accounting and Finance
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education
- Biochemistry
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- Chemistry, General
- Child Development
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family Psychology
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
- Finance, General
H
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
J
- Journalism, Other
L
- Language Interpretation and Translation
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Music, General
N
- Natural Sciences
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
O
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Political Science and Government, Other
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious/Sacred Music
S
- School Psychology
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
T
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
V
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
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
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Weekend College
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