Academics
- Graduation Rate44%
- Majors Available66
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio17:1
- Retention Rate73%
AP Credit Policy
UT Tyler currently assesses AP examination scores for those exams listed on our Credits by Examination page.
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 | 3 | ART 2303 |
4 | 6 | ART 2303, 2304 | |
Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL 1306, 1106 |
5 | 8 | BIOL 1306/1106, 1307/1107 | |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 2413 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 2413 |
4 | 8 | MATH 2413, 2414 | |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM 1311, 1111 |
5 | 8 | CHEM 1311/1111, 1312/1112 | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 12 | CHIN 1611, 2611 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | COSC 1336 |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 1311 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1301 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 2322 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BIOL 1360 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 12 | FREN 1611, 2611 |
German Language and Culture | 5 | 14 | GERM 1401, 1402, 2301, 2302 |
4 | 11 | GERM 1401, 1402, 2301 | |
3 | 8 | GERM 1401, 1402 | |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 1313 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 12 | JAPN 1611, 2611 |
Latin | 3 | 12 | LATN 1301, 1302, 2301, 2302 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2301 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2302 |
Music Theory | 5 | 6 | MUSI 1311, 1312 |
3 | 3 | MUSI 1311 | |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 2326, 2126 |
3 | 4 | PHYS 1302, 1102 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1301, 1101 |
4 | 4 | PHYS 2325, 2125 | |
Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | MATH 2312 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 1301 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 12 | SPAN 1611, 2611 |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 12 | SPAN 1611, 2611 |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 1342 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 2305 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 1301, 1302 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 2321, 2322 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Communication, General
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Management, General
- Counseling Psychology
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
E
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
H
- Health Services Administration
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health and Wellness, General
- History, General
- Human Resources Development
I
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Technology
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Informatics
- Medicine
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
P
- Pharmacy
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Health, General
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- School Psychology
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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