Academics
- Graduation Rate62%
- Majors Available61
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate74%
AP Credit Policy
Qualifying scores necessary to receive credit for advanced placement are recommended by the academic departments and are reviewed and applied by the Admissions office.
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 | 3 | ART 106 |
3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ART 113 |
Art History | 3 | 3 | ARH 210 or ARH 211 |
Biology | 4 | 8 | BIO 104 |
Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MAT 190 |
Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | MAT 190 and MAT 195 |
3 | 4 | MAT 190 | |
Chemistry | 4 | 8 | CHE 110 and CHE 111 |
3 | 4 | CHE 110 | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | ENG 199 |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSC 204 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | MAT 225 |
Drawing | 4 | 3 | ART 118 |
English Language and Composition | 4 | 4 | ENG 110 |
English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENG 199 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | ENV 104 |
European History | 4 | 3 | HIS 231 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FRE 100 |
5 | 6 | FRE 101 and FRE 199 | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | ENG 199 |
Human Geography | 4 | 3 | ENV 200 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | ENG 199 |
Latin | 3 | 3 | ENG 198 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | BUEC 203 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | BUEC 204 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 101 |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 110 |
Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY 111 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 111 |
4 | 4 | PHY 211 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 110 |
4 | 4 | PHY 210 | |
Psychology | 4 | 3 | PSY 105 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA 101 |
5 | 6 | SPA 101 and SPA 201 | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MAT 120 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSC 101 |
United States History | 4 | 3 | HIS 199 |
World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | HIS 276 or HIS 278 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Master's, Doctoral, and Bachelor's
A
- Animal Behavior and Ethology
- Applied Mathematics
- Aquaculture
- Art Teacher Education
- Athletic Training/Trainer
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Corporate Communications, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
- Computational Science
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
D
- Data Analytics, General
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dentistry
- Design and Applied Arts, Other
E
- Education, General
- Education, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Policy Analysis
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History, General
- Human Nutrition
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- International/Globalization Studies
M
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Maritime Studies
- Medical Informatics
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
N
- Neuroscience
- Nurse Anesthetist
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
P
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Dentistry Studies
- Psychology, General
- Public Health, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sustainability Studies
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
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
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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