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Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    95
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    19:1
  • Retention Rate
    67%


AP Credit Policy

Pima Community College accept credits earned through Advanced Placement exams.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43ART 115
3-D Art and Design43ART 120
Art History33ART 130 or 131
46ART 130 & 131
Biology48BIO 181IN & 182IN
34BIO 100IN
Calculus AB35MAT 220
Calculus BC49MAT 220 & 231
35MAT 220
Chemistry510CHM 151IN & 152IN
45CHM 151IN
Chinese Language and Culture310CHI 101 & 102
Comparative Government and Politics43POS 204
Computer Science A45CIS 131
Drawing43ART 110
English Language and Composition43WRT 101 or Elective
English Literature and Composition43WRT 101 or Elective
Environmental Science43Not available
European History46HIS 101 & 102
French Language and Culture516FRE 101, 102, 201 & 202
412FRE 101, 102 & 201
38FRE 101 & 102
German Language and Culture38GER 101 & 102
516GER 101, 102, 201 & 202
412GER 101, 102 & 201
Human Geography43GEO 103
Italian Language and Culture416ITA 101, 102, 201 & 202
38ITA 101 & 102
Japanese Language and Culture415JPN 101, 102 & 201
520JPN 101, 102, 201 & 202
310JPN 101 & 102
Latin38LAT 101 & 102
Macroeconomics43ECN 202
Microeconomics43ECN 201
Music Theory45MUS 125 & 127
Physics 144PHY121IN
Physics 244PHY122IN
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism35PHY122IN
Physics C: Mechanics35PHY 121IN
Psychology44PSY 101
Spanish Language and Culture419SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202 & SPA 251
316SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
Spanish Literature and Culture316SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202
419SPA 101 & SPA 102 & SPA 201 & SPA 202 & SPA 251
Statistics33MAT 167
United States Government and Politics43POS 201
United States History46HIS 141 & 142
World History: Modern43HIS 104


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • 3

    • 3-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician
  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
    • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Archeology
    • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
    • Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
    • Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Building/Property Maintenance
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
    • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
    • Business/Commerce, General
  • C

    • Cabinetmaking and Millwork
    • Carpentry/Carpenter
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
    • Clinical Research Coordinator
    • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
    • Clinical/Medical Social Work
    • Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
    • Computer Support specialist
    • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • D

    • Dental Assisting/Assistant
    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
    • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
    • Digital Arts
    • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
    • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Education, General
    • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
    • Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
    • Electrician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • F

    • Fashion/Apparel Design
    • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
    • Fire Services Administration
    • Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
  • G

    • Game and Interactive Media Design
    • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
    • General Studies
    • Ground Transportation, Other
  • H

    • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
    • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
    • Health and Wellness, General
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • I

    • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
    • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • L

    • Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • M

    • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
    • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
    • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    • Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
  • P

    • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
    • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
    • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
    • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other
  • R

    • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
    • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • S

    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Social Work, Other
    • Somatic Bodywork
    • Special Education and Teaching, Other
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
    • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • T

    • Teacher Assistant/Aide
    • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
  • V

    • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General
    • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 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

  • Accelerated Study
  • Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Weekend College


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