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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Academics
- Graduation Rate91%
- Majors Available135
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate97%
AP Credit Policy
To be considered for AP credit and/or placement, students must ask the College Board to send us their official test results. Generally, scores from the senior year of high school reach us by late July, and we notify students via an online portal of the credit they'll receive.
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 | ARTS Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ARTS 102 | |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTS Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ARTS 103 | |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | AAAD Elective |
| 4 | 3 | AAAD 231 | |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTH 152 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL 101, BIOL 101L |
| Calculus AB | 2 | 0 | MATH 110P, MATH 129P |
| 3 | 4 | MATH 110P, MATH 129P, MATH 231 | |
| Calculus BC | 2 | 0 | MATH 110P, MATH 129P |
| 3 | 8 | MATH 110P, MATH 129P, MATH 231, MATH 232 | |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 2 | 0 | MATH 110P, MATH 129P |
| 3 | 4 | MATH 110P, MATH 129P, MATH 231 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM 101, CHEM 101L |
| 5 | 8 | CHEM 101, CHEM 101L, CHEM 102, CHEM 102L | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | CHIN 203 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLI Elective |
| 4 | 3 | POLI 130 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | COMP 101 |
| 5 | 6 | COMP 101, COMP 110 | |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ARTS Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ARTS 104 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL Elective |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL Elective |
| 5 | 3 | ENGL 191 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | ENEC Elective |
| 4 | 4 | ENEC 202 | |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 104 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FREN Elective, Placement into FREN 203 |
| 4 | 6 | FREN Elective, FREN 203, Placement into FREN 204 | |
| 5 | 9 | FREN Elective, FREN 203, FREN 204, Placement into FREN 255, 260, or 262 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GERM Elective, Placement into GERM 203 |
| 4 | 6 | GERM Elective, GERM 203, Placement into GERM 204 | |
| 5 | 9 | GERM Elective, GERM 203, GERM 204, Placement into GERM 301 or 302 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 120 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | ITAL Elective, Placement into ITAL 203 |
| 4 | 6 | ITAL Elective, ITAL 203, Placement into ITAL 204 | |
| 5 | 9 | ITAL Elective, ITAL 203, ITAL 204, Placement into ITAL 300 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | JAPN Elective |
| 4 | 4 | JAPN 203 | |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | LATN Elective |
| 4 | 3 | LATN 203 | |
| 5 | 6 | LATN 203, LATN 204 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ECON 100 | |
| 4 | 7 | ECON 100, ECON 101 | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON Elective |
| 4 | 3 | ECON 100 | |
| 4 | 7 | ECON 100, ECON 101 | |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUSC 121 |
| 5 | 7 | MUSC 121, MUSC 130, MUSC 131 | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | PHYS Elective |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 114 | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | PHYS Elective |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 115 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | PHYS Elective |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 115 | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | PHYS Elective |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 114 | |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 0 | MATH 110P, MAH 129P |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC Elective |
| 4 | 3 | PSYC 101 | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN Elective, Placement into SPAN 203 |
| 4 | 6 | SPAN Elective, SPAN 203, Placement into SPAN 204 | |
| 5 | 9 | SPAN Elective, SPAN 203, SPAN 204, Placement into SPAN 261 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN Elective, Placement into SPAN 203 |
| 4 | 6 | SPAN Elective, SPAN 203, Placement into SPAN 204 | |
| 5 | 12 | SPAN elective, SPAN 203, SPAN 204, SPAN 261 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | STOR 151 |
| 4 | 3 | STOR 155 | |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLI Elective |
| 4 | 3 | POLI 100 | |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 102 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 103 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Advanced General Dentistry
- African-American/Black Studies
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Archeology
- Area Studies, Other
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Asian Studies/Civilization
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
B
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Bioinformatics
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Biostatistics
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Cell Physiology
- Chemistry, General
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Computer Science
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Data Science, General
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Clinical Sciences, General
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dentistry
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Ecology
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Epidemiology
- European Studies/Civilization
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
G
- Genetics, General
- Geography
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
H
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
I
- Information Science/Studies
- International Public Health/International Health
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
K
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
L
- Latin American Studies
- Law
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library and Information Science
- Linguistics
M
- Management Science
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Materials Science
- Maternal and Child Health
- Mathematical Statistics and Probability
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Anthropology
- Medical Informatics
- Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical Science/Scientist
- Medicine
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Movement Therapy and Movement Education
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Performance, General
- Music, General
- Musicology and Ethnomusicology
N
- Neuroscience
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
- Nutrition Sciences
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Pathology/Experimental Pathology
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences, Other
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Programs for Foreign Lawyers
- Public Administration
- Public Health Education and Promotion
- Public Health, General
- Public Health, Other
- Public Policy Analysis
R
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Regulatory Science/Affairs
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
S
- School Psychology
- Secondary School Administration/Principalship
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Statistics, General
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
- Toxicology
V
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
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
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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