Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available22
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio16:1
- Retention Rate54%
AP Credit Policy
For evaluation purposes, students must have official AP scores reports forwarded from ETS to PDCCC for inclusion in the permanent record in the Admission and Records Office on the Franklin campus. Specific college course credits will be granted based on the AP examination scores. See PDCCC's College Catalog for required scores.
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 | 4 | 6 | ART 101-102 |
Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO 101-102 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MTH 173 |
4 | 8 | MTH 173-174 | |
Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | MTH 173-174 |
3 | 4 | MTH 173 | |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 111 |
4 | 8 | CHM 111-112 | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PLS 120 |
Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | CSC 201 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 111-112 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 241-242 |
European History | 3 | 3 | HIS 101 |
4 | 6 | HIS 101-102 | |
French Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | FRE 201-202 |
4 | 3 | FRE 201 | |
German Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | GER 201 |
5 | 6 | GER 201-202 | |
Latin | 4 | 3 | LAT 201 |
Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 201 |
Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECO 202 |
Music Theory | 4 | 8 | MUS 111-112 |
3 | 4 | MUS 111 | |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 241 |
4 | 4 | PHY 241-242 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 241 |
4 | 4 | PHY 241-242 | |
Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | SPA201-202 |
3 | 3 | SPA201 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | 6 | SPA233-234 |
3 | 3 | SPA233 | |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PLS 135 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HIS 121-122 |
4 | 6 | HIS 121-122 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
B
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
C
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
E
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
H
- Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Industrial Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Surveying Engineering
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
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
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