University of Jamestown
Academics
- Graduation Rate49%
- Majors Available61
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate68%
AP Credit Policy
AP exams are accepted to satisfy the University of Jamestown's equivalent course requirements. A grade of three (3) or higher is required for gaining credit on the basis of these examinations. Course equivalency is determined by the registrar in collaboration with the appropriate academic department chair. Students who have completed the English Literature and Composition AP test with a grade of three (3) or higher will be placed in English 102 on the basis of the test.
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 Elective |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Art Elective |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Art 210 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | Natural Science |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | Math 251 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | Math 252 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | Chemistry 133 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language 190 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Political Science 190 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Computer Science Elective |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Computer Science 130 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Art 111 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | English 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | English 102 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | Environmental Science 150 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | History 202 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | French 101 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | German 101 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Natural Science |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language 190 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language 190 |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Foreign Language 190 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | Economics 202 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | Economics 201 |
| Music Aural Subscore | 3 | 3 | Music Elective |
| Music Non-Aural Subscore | 3 | 3 | Music Elective |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Music Elective |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 5 | Physics 143 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 5 | Natural Science |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 5 | Physics 203 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Natural Science |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | Psychology 101 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | Transfer Elective |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | Transfer Elective |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | Spanish 101 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Spanish 190 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | Math 205 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | History 207 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | Political Science 104 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | History Elective |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, and Certificate
A
- Accounting
- Applied Mathematics
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Behavioral Aspects of Health
- Biochemistry
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
E
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Financial Planning and Services
- French Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Studies
- German Language Teacher Education
- German Language and Literature
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Human Resources Management and Services, Other
I
- Information Technology
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Informatics
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
O
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
W
- Writing, General
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
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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