Academics
- Graduation Rate46%
- Majors Available45
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio18:1
- Retention Rate69%
AP Credit Policy
Credit is given for specific exams and scores. Submission of the AP score report from College Board is required. There is no maximum number of credits that can be earned from AP, however, students must earn 15 credits for an associate's and 30 for a bachelor's at SUNY Canton to earn the degree.
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 | 6 | General Elective |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
African American Studies | 3 | 3 | Humanities Elective |
Art History | 3 | 6 | ARTS 201: Art History BC to 16th Century & ARTS 202: Art History 16th to 20th Century |
Biology | 2 | 3 | BIOL 101: Intro to Biology |
3 | 8 | BIOL 150 & 155: College Biology I & II | |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 161: Calculus I |
Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | MATH 161 & 162: Calculus I & II |
Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM 150 & 155: College Chemistry I & II |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 120: Comparative Government & Politics |
Computer Science A | 3 | 4 | CITA 180: Programming I |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CITA 152: Computer Logic |
Drawing | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENGL 101: Composition & the Spoken Word |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 109: Approaches to Literature |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | ESCI 101: Introduction to Environmental Science |
European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 101: History of Europe to 1815 & HIST 102: History of Europe since 1815 |
French Language and Culture | 2 | 4 | FREN 101: Contemporary French I |
3 | 7 | FREN 101: Contemporary French I | |
German Language and Culture | 2 | 3 | General Elective |
3 | 6 | General Elective | |
Latin | 3 | 3 | General Elective |
4 | 6 | General Elective | |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 101: Principles of Macroeconomics |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 103: Principles of Microeconomics |
Music Theory | 3 | 6 | General Elective |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 121: College Physics I |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 122: College Physics II |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 132: University Physics II |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 8 | PHYS 131 & 132: University Physics I & II |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 101: Introductory Psychology |
Research | 4 | 3 | ENGL 201: Writing in the Arts and Sciences |
Seminar | 4 | 3 | ENGL 201: Writing in the Arts and Sciences |
Spanish Language and Culture | 2 | 4 | SPAN 101: Contemporary Spanish I |
3 | 7 | SPAN 101 & 102: Contemporary Spanish I & II | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 2 | 3 | General Elective |
3 | 6 | General Elective | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 141: Statistics |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 105: Introduction to American Government and Politics |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 103: US History to 1877 & HIST 105: US History since 1877 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 107: World History Since 1500 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
- Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Applied Psychology
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
C
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Computer Game Programming
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminology
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
D
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
E
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Industrial Management
F
- Finance, General
- Funeral Direction/Service
G
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
H
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
- Homeland Security
I
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
L
- Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis
- Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
P
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Public Health Education and Promotion
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
V
- Veterinary Office Management/Administration
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
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
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
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