Academics
- Graduation Rate57%
- Majors Available45
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate67%
AP Credit Policy
Varies by program.
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 | 2 | ART 108 |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 2 | ART Elective |
Art History | 3 | 2 | Art 110 |
Biology | 3 | 8 | BIO 101, BIO 103 |
Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 120 |
5 | 8 | MATH 120 | |
Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH120 & MATHELC |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM 100 |
4 | 4 | CHEM 101 | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | MLAN101 & 102 |
4 | 9 | MLAN101, 102 & 201 | |
5 | 12 | MLAN101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | PSCI 220 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CS 120 |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CS 120 |
Drawing | 3 | 4 | ART 105 |
English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENG 110 |
English Literature and Composition | 4 | 6 | ENG 110 and Literature Elective |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BIO 115 |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FREN 101-102 |
4 | 9 | FREN 101-102, 201 | |
5 | 12 | FREN101-102, 201 & 202 | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | GERM 101-102 |
4 | 9 | GERM 101-102, 201 | |
5 | 12 | GERM101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
Human Geography | 4 | 3 | GEOG 201 |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | MLAN101 & 102 |
4 | 9 | MLAN101, 102 & 201 | |
5 | 12 | MLAN101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | MLAN101 & 102 |
4 | 9 | MLAN101, 102 & 201 | |
5 | 12 | MLAN101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
Latin | 3 | 6 | MLAN101 & 102 |
4 | 9 | MLAN101, 102 & 201 | |
5 | 12 | MLAN101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 222 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 221 |
Music Theory | 3 | 8 | MUS 217,218,238,239 |
Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 101 |
Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 101 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 101 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHYS 101 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 101 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 101-102 |
5 | 12 | SPAN101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
4 | 9 | SPAN 101-102, 201 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 15 | SPAN101, 102, 201, 202, & 310* |
3 | 12 | SPAN101, 102, 201 & 202 | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 209 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSCI 201 |
United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 110, HIST 111 |
World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 130, HIST 131 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Chemistry, Other
- Communication, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
E
- Education, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Biology
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Finance, General
H
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History Teacher Education
- History, General
- Human Services, General
I
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
J
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Organizational Communication, General
P
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Health, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Sociology
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports Communication
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
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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