Academics
- Graduation Rate51%
- Majors Available65
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio19:1
- Retention Rate72%
AP Credit Policy
Students who earn grades of 3, 4, or 5 may receive credit for corresponding Wayne State College courses which are most nearly equivalent to the test. Refer to https://www.wsc.edu/info/20039/records_and_registration/143/policies/12 for additional information.
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 244 |
Biology | 3 | 3 | Biology 102 (no lab required) |
Calculus AB | 3 | 5 | Math 140 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 5 | Math 240 |
Chemistry | 3 | 3 | Chemistry 102 (no lab required) |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSC 160 |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Computer Science Elective Credit |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | English 102 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | English 102 & 150 |
European History | 3 | 3 | History 171 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | French 110 & 120 |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | German 110 & 120 |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Geography Elective Credit |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | MLC 110, 120 |
Latin | 3 | 6 | MLC 110, 120 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | Economics 202 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | Economics 203 |
Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Music 101 |
Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 201/PHY 321 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | Psychology 101 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Spanish 110 & 120 |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | Math 180 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 6 | Political Science 100 & Political Science 110 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | History 150 and History Elective |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | History 120 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Certificate
A
- Accounting
- Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Art Teacher Education
B
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
C
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Communication and Media Studies, Other
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
F
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
G
- Geography
- Geography Teacher Education
- Graphic Design
H
- Health and Wellness, General
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
I
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Information Science/Studies
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
M
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
O
- Organizational Behavior Studies
P
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology Teacher Education
- Psychology, General
S
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary School Administration/Principalship
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social Sciences, General
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
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
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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