Academics
- Graduation Rate70%
- Majors Available99
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio14:1
- Retention Rate88%
AP Credit Policy
Students receive 4 semester units for AP exams with scores of 4 or 5 with a maximum of 28 units granted. Exams with acceptable scores may receive elective credit, course credit and/or GE.
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 | 4 | ARTS 007 |
3-D Art and Design | 4 | 4 | ARTS 009 |
Art History | 4 | 4 | ARTH 007 |
Biology | 4 | 4 | BIOL 041 |
Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 051 |
Calculus BC | 4 | 4 | MATH 053 |
Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 4 | 4 | MATH 051 |
Chemistry | 4 | 4 | CHEM PREQ |
2 | Not available | CHEM PREQ | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | CHIN 011B |
5 | 4 | CHIN 025 | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | POLS 011 |
Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | COMP 051 |
Computer Science Principles | 4 | 4 | Not available |
Drawing | 4 | 4 | ARTS 005 |
English Language and Composition | 4 | 4 | Not available |
English Literature and Composition | 4 | 4 | ENGL 025 |
Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | BIOL 035 |
European History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
French Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | FREN 011B |
5 | 4 | FREN 025 | |
German Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | GERM 011B |
5 | 4 | GERM 025 | |
Human Geography | 4 | 4 | Not available |
Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | LANG 011B |
5 | 4 | LANG 025 | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | JAPN 011B |
5 | 4 | JAPN 025 | |
Latin | 4 | 4 | LATN 025 |
Macroeconomics | 4 | 4 | ECON 055 |
Microeconomics | 4 | 4 | ECON 053 |
Music Theory | 4 | 4 | Not available |
Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 023 |
Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 025 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 5 | 4 | PHYS 055 |
4 | 4 | PHYS TLD | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHYS 053 |
Psychology | 4 | 4 | PSYC 031 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | SPAN 011B |
5 | 4 | SPAN 025 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 4 | SPAN 103 |
Statistics | 4 | 4 | MATH 037 |
United States Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | POLS 041 |
United States History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
World History: Modern | 4 | 4 | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, and Certificate
A
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Applied Mathematics
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Asian Studies/Civilization
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Audiology/Audiologist
B
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Analytics
- Business Statistics
C
- Chemistry, General
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
- Clinical/Medical Social Work
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Communication, General
- Computational Science
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Counseling Psychology
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Data Science, General
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dentistry
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Endodontics/Endodontology
- Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Geosciences
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
F
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Financial Mathematics
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geology/Earth Science, General
H
- Health Services Administration
- Health and Wellness, General
- History, General
I
- International Business, Trade, and Tax Law
- International Law and Legal Studies
- International Relations and Affairs
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Japanese Language and Literature
L
- Law
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Music Management
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Music, General
O
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Orthodontics/Orthodontology
P
- Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Policy Analysis
R
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- School Psychology
- Social Sciences, General
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, 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
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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