Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available28
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio13:1
- Retention Rate66%
AP Credit Policy
Results of Advanced Placement Exams considered for credit in selected subject areas. AP credit available to beginning freshmen only who enroll at the college within 1 year of taking the AP exam. No applicant may earn more than 12 semester hours through AP exams, and the applicant must pay $20 per semester hour for any course credit granted. A letter grade, semester-hour credit and equivalent grade points will be given for the following minimum scores: 3 = "B", 4 or 5 = "A".
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
No
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL 1408 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 2413 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 2413 & 2414 |
Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM 1411 & 1412 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1301 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1302 |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1401 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1402 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PSYS 2426 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2425 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 2301 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 1411 & 1412 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | GOVT 2305 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 1301 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Agriculture, General
C
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- English Language and Literature, General
F
- Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
G
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- General Studies
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Music, General
N
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
O
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
P
- Political Science and Government, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
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
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
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