Butte College

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

Butte College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

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

Reminder: Butte 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 Will I Take At Butte College?

Butte College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

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

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

Majors at Butte College

When choosing a major, Butte College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Butte College.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Butte College does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Butte College

Butte 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: Declaring a double major 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 grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Butte College

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Does Butte College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Butte College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Butte College Have An Online Program?

✅ Butte College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Butte College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Butte College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Butte College Have An Honors Program?

✅ Butte College offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants.

Does Butte College Require Internships?

❌ Students at Butte College are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Butte College

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Butte College Library

The main library on campus is the Frederick S. Montgomery Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Butte College

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

For more information on possible dual degree options at Butte College, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does Butte College have any ROTC programs?

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

Butte College does not have any ROTC programs.

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