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Palomar College grants credit toward its Associate Degree, and CSU GE and IGETC certifications to students who attain scores of 3, 4, or 5 on the Advanced Placement Examinations of the College Board. Students may earn a minimum of 3 semester units of credit for each exam satisfactorily passed. See a counselor for specific information regarding the awarding of credit. Students intending to transfer to a four-year institution should consult a counselor or the individual university regarding its AP credit policy. To receive credit, students must submit an official AP transcript to the Records Office.

Business/Commerce, General

Business Administration and Management, General

E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

Retail Management

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects

Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design

Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

Advertising

Radio and Television

Journalism

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Information Technology

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Computer Graphics

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Mason/Masonry

Carpentry/Carpenter

Electrician

Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector

Drywall Installation/Drywaller

Education, General

Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs

Pre-Engineering

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD

Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician

English Language and Literature, General

Family and Community Services

Child Care and Support Services Management

Child Care Provider/Assistant

Apparel and Textile Marketing Management

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

French Language and Literature

Architectural Technology/Technician

Ethnic Studies

Women's Studies

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

International Business/Trade/Commerce

Real Estate

Insurance

Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Biological and Physical Sciences

Physical Fitness Technician

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Philosophy

Astronomy

Chemistry, General

Geology/Earth Science, General

Welding Technology/Welder

Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking

Cabinetmaking and Millwork

Psychology, General

Public Administration

Archeology

Geographic Information Science and Cartography

Sociology

Social Sciences, General

Economics, General

Aviation/Airway Management and Operations

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Dance, General

Design and Visual Communications, General

Commercial and Advertising Art

Fashion/Apparel Design

Interior Design

Graphic Design

Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General

Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology

Film/Cinema/Media Studies

Art/Art Studies, General

Drawing

Painting

Sculpture

Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

Jewelry Arts

Music, General

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician

Homeland Security

Forensic Science and Technology

Criminal Justice/Police Science

Legal Studies

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Humanities/Humanistic Studies

Library and Archives Assisting

Mathematics, General

Palomar College

Average Aid Packages Awarded

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Debt at Graduation

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In-State Tuition

$75-110k

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