The University of the South
Academics
- Graduation Rate81%
- Majors Available42
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio8:1
- Retention Rate88%
AP Credit Policy
Our AP credit policy is published online in our catalog.
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 | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Art History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 101 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 4 | MATH 102 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Drawing | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| European History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | GRMN 204 |
| Human Geography | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Latin | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 4 | ECON 120 |
| Music Theory | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Psychology | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Statistics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | POLS 101 |
| United States History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 4 | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
- Anthropology
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Asian Studies/Civilization
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Computer Science
- Creative Writing
D
- Divinity/Ministry
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Studies
F
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Forest Sciences and Biology
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Literature
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
H
- History, General
I
- International/Globalization Studies
L
- Latin Language and Literature
M
- Mathematics, General
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
N
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Neuroscience
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Russian Language and Literature
S
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Sustainability Studies
T
- Theology/Theological Studies
W
- 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
- Double Major
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
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