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Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    69%
  • Majors Available
    60
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    13:1
  • Retention Rate
    80%

AP Credit Policy

Students who have completed Advanced Placement (AP) course work as part of their high school experience and have taken the corresponding AP examination may be entitled to advanced standing credit at Salisbury University. See the AP credit and placement policy for the scores required to be awarded credit for course work at SU.

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 Design34ART 121
3-D Art and Design34ART ELE
Art History34ART 201
Biology34BIOL 101
48BIOL 201 & BIOL 202
Calculus AB33MATH 160
44MATH 201
Calculus BC48MATH 201 & 202
Chemistry34CHEM HOS
44CHEM 121
58CHEM 121 & 122
Comparative Government and Politics34POSC 101
Computer Science A34COSC ELE
44COSC 117
Computer Science Principles34COSC ELE
44COSC 116
Drawing34ART 130
English Language and Composition34ENGL ELE
English Literature and Composition34ENGL 103
Environmental Science34BIOL/GEOG 150
European History34HIST ELE
French Language and Culture58FREN 201 & 202
38FREN 101 & 102
48FREN 102 & 201
German Language and Culture58GERM 201 & 202
48GERM 102 & 201
38GERM 101 & 102
Human Geography33GEOG 100
Latin34LATN ELE
Macroeconomics33ECON 212
Microeconomics33ECON 211
Music Theory34MUSC 201
Physics 134PHYS HOS
44PHYS 121
Physics 234PHYS HOS
44PHYS 123
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHYS HOS
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS HOS
44PHYS 221
Psychology34PSYC 101
Research33ELEC 100*
Seminar33ELEC 100*
Spanish Language and Culture58SPAN 201 & 202
38SPAN 101 & 102
48SPAN 102 & 201
Spanish Literature and Culture34SPAN ELE
Statistics33MATH 155
United States Government and Politics34POSC SC
44POSC 110
United States History34HIST HIC
World History: Modern34HIST SC
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Study Options

Majors and Degrees

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

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer

  • B

    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Managerial Economics

  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General

  • D

    • Data Science, General
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General

  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Economics, General
    • Education, General
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Science
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology

  • F

    • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
    • Finance, General
    • Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • French Language and Literature

  • G

    • Geography
    • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

  • H

    • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
    • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
    • History, General

  • I

    • Information Science/Studies
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International/Globalization Studies

  • L

    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  • M

    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics Teacher Education
    • Mathematics, General
    • Music, General

  • N

    • Nursing Practice

  • O

    • Outdoor Education

  • P

    • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
    • Philosophy
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Health Education and Promotion

  • R

    • Reading Teacher Education
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

  • S

    • Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric

  • T

    • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

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
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program

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