Garrett College

There is no accelarated degree program at Garrett, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Garrett accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Garrett has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Garrett 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		X
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

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

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Garrett?

Garrett 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 are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Garrett.

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

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

Majors at Garrett

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

Student Designed Majors

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

Senior Projects

Garrett does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Garrett

Garrett 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 a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Garrett College

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Does Garrett Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Garrett offers 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 Garrett Offer Online Classes?

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

Does Garrett Give AP Credit?

✅ Garrett 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 Garrett Have An Honors Program?

✅ Garrett offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does Garrett Require Internships?

❌ Garrett 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.

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Additional Information About Garrett College

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Garrett College Library

The main library on campus is the Learning Resource Center and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Garrett

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 Garrett, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does Garrett have any ROTC programs?

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

Garrett does not have any ROTC programs.

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