Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available37
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio10:1
- Retention Rate76%
AP Credit Policy
PCCUA will award college credit to students based on AP exam results. Credit will be awarded, but no grade will be assigned. Official copies of scores must be submitted.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
Art History | 3 | 3 | FA 213 |
Biology | 3 | 4 | BY 114 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 5 | MS 215 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 5 | MS 215 |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PLS 213 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | EH 113 |
5 | 6 | EH 113 & EH 123 | |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | EH 113 |
5 | 6 | EH 113 & EH 123 | |
French Language and Culture | 4 | 6 | FH 113 & FH 123 |
3 | 3 | FH 113 | |
Physics 1 | 3 | 5 | PS 215 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 5 | PS 215 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 5 | PS 215 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 5 | PS 215 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 213 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PLS 213 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HY 213 |
4 | 6 | HY 213 & HY 223 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
B
- Behavioral Aspects of Health
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Construction Trades, General
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
F
- Forensic Science and Technology
G
- Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Make-Up Artist/Specialist
- Management Information Systems, General
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
P
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
- Platemaker/Imager
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
- Social Work
T
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Weekend College
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