Academics
- Graduation Rate47%
- Majors Available88
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio22:1
- Retention Rate71%
AP Credit Policy
Southern Utah University welcomes AP credit. Please see our website to determine college credit eligibility.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 1120 |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 1130 |
Art History | 3 | 6 | ARTH 2710 & ARTH 2720 |
Biology | 3 | 3 | BIOL 1010 |
4 | 3 | BIOL 1610 | |
Calculus AB | 3 | 7 | MATH 1050, MATH 1060 |
4 | 4 | MATH 1210 | |
Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 1210 |
4 | 8 | MATH 1210 & 1220 | |
Chemistry | 3 | 3 | CHEM 1010 |
4 | 4 | CHEM 1210 | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | CHIN 1010 & CHIN 1020 |
4 | 12 | CHIN 1010, CHIN 1020, & CHIN 2010 | |
5 | 16 | CHIN 1010,CHIN 1020,CHIN 2010, & CHIN 2020 | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 2200 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CS 1400 |
5 | 6 | CS 1400 & CS 1410 | |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CS 1030 |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 1010 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1010 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 2200 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | ENVS 1000 |
European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 1110 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FREN 1010 & 1020 |
4 | 12 | FREN 1010, FREN 1020, & FREN 2010 | |
5 | 16 | FREN 1010, FREN 1020, FREN 2010, & FREN 2020 | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GERM 1010 & 1020 |
4 | 12 | GERM 1010, GERM 1020, & GERM 2010 | |
5 | 16 | GERM 1010, GERM 1020, GERM 2010, & GERM 2020 | |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 1400 |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | LANG 1010 & 1020 |
4 | 12 | LANG 1010, LANG 1020, & LANG 2010 | |
5 | 16 | LANG 1010, LANG 1020, LANG 2010, & LANG 2020 | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | LANG 1010, LANG 1020 |
4 | 12 | LANG 1010. LANG 1020, & LANG 2010 | |
5 | 16 | LANG 1010. LANG 1020, LANG 2010, & LANG 2020 | |
Latin | 3 | 8 | Two language courses at the 1000 level |
4 | 12 | Two language courses at the 1000 level and one language course at the 2000 level | |
5 | 16 | Two language courses at the 1000 level and two language courses at the 2000 level | |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2020 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2010 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUSC 1100 |
5 | 3 | MUSC 1110 | |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1010 & PHYS 1015 |
4 | 5 | PHYS 2010 & 2015 | |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1010 & PHYS 1015 |
4 | 5 | PHYS 2020 & 2025 | |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1010 & PHYS 1015 |
4 | 5 | PHYS 2020 & 2025 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1010 & PHYS 1015 |
4 | 5 | PHYS 2010 & 2015 | |
Pre-Calculus | 3 | 4 | MATH 1050 |
4 | 7 | MATH 1050 & MATH 1060 | |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 1010 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 1010 & 1020 |
4 | 12 | SPAN 1010, SPAN 1020, & SPAN 2010 | |
5 | 16 | SPAN 1010, SPAN 1020, SPAN 2010, & SPAN 2020 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 8 | Two Spanish courses at the 1000 level |
4 | 16 | Two Spanish courses at the 1000 level and two Spanish courses at the 2000 level | |
Statistics | 3 | 4 | MATH 1040 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 1100 |
United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 1700 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 1510 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's
A
- Accounting
- Acting
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
- Agriculture, General
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
- Anthropology
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
- Athletic Training/Trainer
B
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Building Construction Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Psychology
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
D
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Engineering, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Studies
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Graphic Design
H
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
- Human Nutrition
I
- Information Technology
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
M
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Technology
- Musical Theatre
P
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Political Science and Government, General
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Sociology
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports Communication
T
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
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, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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