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Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    105
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    25:1
  • Retention Rate
    70%


AP Credit Policy

Students at Sacramento City College may be awarded units of credit for each Advanced Placement examination (CEEB) they pass with a score of 3, 4, or 5. Students will receive units/credits but not letter grades for these courses, and they will not be used in the computation of cumulative grade point average for graduation or transfer

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 320
3-D Art and Design33ART 370
Art History36ARTH 304, 306, 308, 310
Biology34BIOL 308 & 309
Calculus AB35MATH 400
Calculus BC310MATH 340; or MATH 400 and 401
Chemistry45CHEM 400
35CHEM 305
Chinese Language and Culture38MAND 401 and 401
Comparative Government and Politics33Not available
Computer Science A44CISP 301
Computer Science Principles4Not availableCISC 310
Drawing33ART 300
English Language and Composition33ENGWR 300
English Literature and Composition34ENGWR 300, 301, or 303*
Environmental Science33BIOL 350
European History33HIST 300
French Language and Culture38FREN 401 & 402
German Language and Culture38Not available
Human Geography33GEOG 310
Italian Language and Culture38Not available
Japanese Language and Culture38JAPAN 401 and 402
Latin38Not available
Macroeconomics33ECON 302
Microeconomics33ECON 304
Music Theory38MUFHL 400 & 401
Physics 133PHYS 310
54PHYS 350
Physics 233PHYS 310
54PHYS 350
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism3Not availableNot available
Physics C: Mechanics3Not availableNot available
Pre-Calculus33Not available
Psychology33PSYC 300
Spanish Language and Culture38SPAN 401 & 402
Spanish Literature and Culture3Not availableNot available
Statistics34STAT 300
United States Government and Politics33POLS 301 or 481
United States History36HIST 310, 311, 320, 321, 483, 484
World History: Modern36HIST 307 & 308


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • A

    • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Adult Development and Aging
    • Advertising
    • Air Traffic Controller
    • Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
    • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
    • Anthropology
    • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
    • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
    • Area Studies, Other
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • B

    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Commerce, General
  • C

    • Chemical Technology/Technician
    • Chemistry, General
    • Child Care Provider/Assistant
    • Child Care and Support Services Management
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Support specialist
    • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Corrections
    • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • D

    • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
    • Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
    • Dental Assisting/Assistant
    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
    • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Economics, General
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
    • Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
    • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Studies
    • Ethnic Studies
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • Game and Interactive Media Design
    • Geography
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • Ground Transportation, Other
  • H

    • Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician
    • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
    • History, General
    • Human Services, General
    • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • I

    • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Information Technology
    • International Relations and Affairs
  • J

    • Journalism
  • L

    • Legal Studies
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Library and Archives Assisting
    • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • M

    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
    • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Music, General
  • O

    • Occupational Therapist Assistant
    • Office Management and Supervision
  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
    • Physical Therapy Assistant
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Engineering
    • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
    • Psychology, General
  • R

    • Real Estate
    • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • S

    • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
    • Small Business Administration/Management
    • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Social Sciences, General
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
    • Surveying Technology/Surveying
  • T

    • Teacher Assistant/Aide
    • Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
    • Telecommunications Engineering
    • Telecommunications Technology/Technician
  • V

    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • W

    • Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
    • Women's Studies

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
  • 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
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend College


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