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University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX
Academics
- Graduation Rate66%
- Majors Available76
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio14:1
- Retention Rate81%
AP Credit Policy
Students who meet the conditions described in this section for an Advanced Placement (AP) Examination will receive four credits and an "S" grade. This examination must be taken prior to matriculation to a college or university.
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 | Not available | ARTS 1000 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | Not available | ARTS 1000 |
| Art History | 3 | Not available | ARTHS 1000 |
| 4 | 4 | ARTHS 1350 | |
| Biology | 3 | Not available | BIOL 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | BIOL 1351 & BIOL 1352 | |
| Calculus AB | 4 | Not available | MATH 1431 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | Not available | MATH 1431 |
| 4 | Not available | MATH 1431 & MATH 1432 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | Not available | CHEM 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | CHEM 1341 & CHEM 1342 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | POLS 104 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | Not available | COMSC 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | COMSC 1450 | |
| Drawing | 3 | Not available | ARTS 1000 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 4 | ENGL 199 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | Not available | ENGL 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | ENGL 1999 | |
| European History | 3 | Not available | HIST 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | HIST 1336 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | Not available | GEOG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | GEOG 2332 | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| Latin | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | Not available | ECON 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | ECON 1331 | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | Not available | ECON 1000 |
| 4 | 4 | ECON 1332 | |
| Music Theory | 3 | Not available | MUSC 2362 or MUSC 2363 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | Not available | PHYS 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | PHYS 1331 | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | Not available | PHYS 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | PHYS 1332 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | Not available | PHYS 2334 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | Not available | PHYS 2333 |
| Psychology | 3 | Not available | PSYC 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | PSYC 1332 | |
| Research | 4 | 4 | IDSC 199 |
| Seminar | 4 | 4 | IDSC 199 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LANG 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | LANG 1331 & 1332 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | 4 | SPAN 335 |
| Statistics | 4 | Not available | PSYC 3433 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | POSC 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | POSC 2331 & POSC 2332 | |
| United States History | 3 | Not available | HIST 2333 & HIST 2334 |
| 4 | Not available | HIST 2333 & HIST 2334 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | Not available | HIST 1000 |
| 4 | Not available | HIST 1336 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Psychology
B
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemical Process Technology
- Chemistry, General
- Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program
- Computational Biology
- Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminology
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
D
- Dance, General
- Development Economics and International Development
- Divinity/Ministry
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- English Language and Literature, General
F
- Finance, General
- Financial Mathematics
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Studies
H
- History, General
I
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Multicultural Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
O
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology, General
- Public Policy Analysis, Other
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious/Sacred Music
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
T
- Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
- Theology/Theological 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
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Weekend College
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