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Penn State Brandywine

Media, PA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    26%
  • Majors Available
    19
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Retention Rate
    77%

AP Credit Policy

Credit is awarded for AP examinations. Minimum scores and credit awards vary by examination. Policy applies to all Penn State campuses and majors.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33Not available
3-D Art and Design33Not available
African American Studies43AFAM 110
Art History33Art History 100
43Art History 112
Biology44Bio 011, 012
54Bio 110
Calculus AB44Mathematics 140
Calculus BC34Mathematics 140
48Mathematics 140, 141
Chemistry44Chemistry 110 and 111
58Chemistry 110, 111, 112, and 113
Chinese Language and Culture38Chinese 001, 002
412Chinese 001, 002, 003
Comparative Government and Politics43Not available
Computer Science A43Not available
Computer Science Principles43CMPSC 3 general credits
Drawing33Not available
English Language and Composition4Not availableNot available
English Literature and Composition43English 101
Environmental Science33Not available
European History43Not available
French Language and Culture312Fr 001, 002, 003
518FR 001, 002, 003, 201, 202
415Fr 001, 002, 003, 201
German Language and Culture416Ger 001, 002, 003, 201
519Ger 001, 002, 003, 201, 302W
312Ger 001, 002, 003
Human Geography33Geography 220
Italian Language and Culture512Italian 001, 002, and 003
48Italian 001, 002
34Italian 001
Japanese Language and Culture38Not available
412Not available
Latin44LATIN 101
58LATIN 101 and 102
Macroeconomics43Econ 104
Microeconomics43Economics 102
Music Theory33Music 008
Physics 144Physics 250
Physics 244Physics 251
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism44Phys 212
Physics C: Mechanics44Phys 211
Pre-Calculus44MATH 41
Psychology53Psychology 100
Research33GENED 197
Seminar33GENED 97N
Spanish Language and Culture415Spanish 001, 002, 003 and 100
312Spanish 001, 002 and 003
Spanish Literature and Culture43Spanish 253
Statistics33Stat 100
44Stat 200
United States Government and Politics43Political Science 001
United States History43Not available
World History: Modern43Not available
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Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's

  • A

    • American/United States Studies/Civilization

  • B

    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business/Commerce, General

  • C

    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

  • E

    • Engineering, General
    • English Language and Literature, General

  • G

    • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

  • H

    • Human Development and Family Studies, General

  • I

    • Information Science/Studies

  • L

    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  • M

    • Management Information Systems and Services, Other
    • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other

  • P

    • Pre-Veterinary Studies
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other

  • S

    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric

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
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad

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