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San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available76
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio24:1
- Retention Rate54%
AP Credit Policy
A student must have earned at least three credit hours of coursework at San Jacinto College before the College will post credit for College Level Evaluation Program (CLEP), Advanced Placement (AP) or departmental examinations to the student's transcript. Credit for CLEP, AP, departmental examinations or a combination thereof may not exceed 30 credit hours.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTS 1311 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTS 1312 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTS 1303 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL 1306/1106 |
| 4 | 8 | BIOL 1306/1106, and 1307/1107 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 2413 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 2413, 2414 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 4 | MATH 2413 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 8 | CHEM 1311/1111 and 1312/1112 |
| 3 | 4 | CHEM 1311/1111 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | CHIN 1411 and 1412 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | GOVT 2305 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | COSC 1436 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ARTS 1316 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1301 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1302 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 2311 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FREN 1411 and 1412 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GERM 1411 and 1412 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 1302 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2301 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2302 |
| Music Aural Subscore | 5 | 2 | MUSI 1216 |
| Music Non-Aural Subscore | 5 | 2 | MUSI 1211 |
| Music Theory | 5 | 2 | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1301/1101 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 8 | PHYS 1301/1101, and 1302/1102 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2326 and 2126 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2325 and 2125 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 2301 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 1411 and 1412 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 1411 and 1412 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 1342 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | GOVT 2305 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 1301 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 2322 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's
A
- Accounting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Barbering/Barber
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biomedical Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemical Technology/Technician
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Development
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
D
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering, General
- English Language and Literature, General
F
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
I
- Institutional Food Workers
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Music, General
N
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
- Natural Sciences
O
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Optometric Technician/Assistant
P
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Q
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
R
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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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
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Teacher Certification
- Weekend College
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