Southern State Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available19
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio17:1
- Retention Rate57%
AP Credit Policy
Students obtaining an Advanced Placement (AP) exam score of 3 or above will be awarded the aligned course(s) and credits for the AP exam area(s) successfully completed. Additional courses or credits may be available when a score of 4 or 5 is obtained. Award of credit for higher score values varies depending on the institution and academic discipline.
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 | Not available | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Art History | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Calculus AB | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Calculus BC | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Chemistry | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| European History | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Human Geography | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Latin | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Microeconomics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Music Aural Subscore | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Music Non-Aural Subscore | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Music Theory | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Psychology | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Research | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Seminar | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Statistics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| United States History | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| World History: Modern | 3 | Not available | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
E
- Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
K
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
P
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
R
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Social Work
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
T
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
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
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Student-Designed Major
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