Polk State College

Polk State College requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Polk State College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Polk State College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Polk State College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Polk State College?

Polk State College does not have a core curriculum. Since there are no specific-classes required in order to graduate, students have a lot of flexibiity about what classes they choose to take.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Polk State College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Polk State College

When choosing a major, Polk State College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Polk State College. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Polk State College false.Polk State College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Polk State College

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Does Polk State College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Polk State College directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Polk State College Have An Online Program?

✅ Polk State College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Polk State College Offer AP Credit?

✅ Polk State College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Polk State College Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Polk State College, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Polk State College.

Does Polk State College Require Internships?

❌ Polk State College studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Polk State College does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.

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Additional Information About Polk State College

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Polk State College Library

The main library on campus is the Polk State College Libraries and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Polk State College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Polk State College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Polk State College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Polk State College has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Polk State College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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