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Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    110
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    31:1
  • Retention Rate
    Not available


AP Credit Policy

Students who have successfully completed courses in the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board with scores of 3, 4, or 5 may earn credit for each Advanced Placement course. Credit awarded through the Advanced Placement Program may be used to satisfy graduation requirements, but cannot be used to satisfy the 12-unit residency requirement.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART 110
3-D Art and Design33ART 111
Art History36Art 101, 102
Biology34BIOL 109 + 109L or 190 + 190L
Calculus AB34MATH 180
Calculus BC38MATH 180 and 185
Calculus BC: AB Subscore34MATH 180
Chemistry35CHEM 219
Chinese Language and Culture33Not available
Comparative Government and Politics33POLT 201
Computer Science A33CMPR 121
Computer Science Principles33Not available
Drawing33ART 130
English Language and Composition3Not availableENGL 101
English Literature and Composition36ENGL 101
Environmental Science34BIOL 259
European History33HIST 102
French Language and Culture310FREN 101, 102
German Language and Culture33Not available
Human Geography33GEOG 102
Italian Language and Culture33Not available
Japanese Language and Culture33Not available
Latin33Not available
Macroeconomics33ECON 120
Microeconomics33ECON 121
Music Theory38MUS 111, 112
Physics 134Not available
Physics 234Not available
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHYS 227
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS 217
Pre-Calculus33Not available
Psychology33PSYCH 100
Spanish Language and Culture310Spanish 101, 102
Spanish Literature and Culture33Not available
Statistics34MATH 219
United States Government and Politics33POLT101
United States History36HIST 120 and 121
World History: Modern36HIST 101, 102


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
    • American Sign Language (ASL)
    • American/United States Studies/Civilization
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
    • Anthropology
    • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
    • Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
    • Apparel and Textiles, General
    • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Banking and Financial Support Services
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biomedical Technology/Technician
    • Broadcast Journalism
    • Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • C

    • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
    • Chemistry, General
    • Child Care Provider/Assistant
    • Child Care and Support Services Management
    • Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
    • Commercial and Advertising Art
    • Communication, General
    • Computer Graphics
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Science
    • 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
    • Corrections
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • D

    • Dance, General
    • Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
    • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
    • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Economics, General
    • Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Ethnic Studies
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
    • Fashion/Apparel Design
    • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
    • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • G

    • Geography
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
    • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • History, General
    • Human Services, General
    • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • I

    • Information Technology
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • J

    • Jewelry Arts
    • Journalism
  • L

    • Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Legal Studies
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Library and Archives Assisting
  • M

    • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
    • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
    • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music, General
  • O

    • Occupational Therapist Assistant
    • Office Management and Supervision
  • P

    • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
    • Philosophy
    • Photography
    • Physical Fitness Technician
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Engineering
    • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
    • Psychology, General
  • R

    • Radio and Television
    • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Retail Management
  • S

    • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
    • Small Business Administration/Management
    • Social Sciences, General
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Teacher Assistant/Aide
    • Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
  • V

    • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • W

    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
    • Welding Technology/Welder
    • 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

  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend College


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