University of Alaska Southeast
Academics
- Graduation Rate26%
- Majors Available47
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio8:1
- Retention Rate76%
AP Credit Policy
Score of 3 or higher required on Advanced Placement exams. Individual must request that an official report of scores obtained on the exam be sent to the Office of Admissions. Upon admission, appropriate credit will be awarded. Individuals may receive credit for more than one examination.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | 3 | 6 | ART S261 & S262 |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIOL S115 & S116 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH S251 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH S251 & S252 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM S105, S105L & S106, S106L |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PS S202 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CIS S1 Elective |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CIS S170 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART S105 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | WRTG S111 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL S1GER |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | ENVS S102 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST S1 Elective |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | FREN S101 & S102 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | LANG S1GER |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG S101 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | LANG S1GER |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | LANG S1 Elective |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON S102 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON S101 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS S1 Elective |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS S123 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS S124 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS S212 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS S211 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY S111 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | SPAN S101 & SPAN S102 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 6 | SPAN S201 & SPAN S202 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | STAT S200 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PS S101 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST S131 & S132 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST S105 & S106 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- American Indian/Native American Studies
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
- Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
D
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Diver, Professional and Instructor
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
E
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
F
- Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
- Marine Transportation, Other
- Mathematics, General
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
N
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
P
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
- Pre-Nursing Studies
- Public Administration
- Public Health, General
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Reading Teacher Education
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Social Sciences, General
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
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
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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