There is no accelarated degree program at Big Bend Community College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Big Bend Community College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Big Bend Community College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
Big Bend Community College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
Academic Options | Yes | No | |
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Accelerated Degree Program | X | ||
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
AP Credit Accepted | √ | ||
IB Credits Accepted | X | ||
Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
New Student Orientation | √ |
Reminder: Big Bend Community College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Big Bend Community 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? |
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2nd Language | No |
Math | true |
Science | true |
Computer | No |
Reminder: Check with Big Bend Community College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Big Bend Community College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Big Bend Community College.
Student Designed Majors
Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.
Senior Projects
Big Bend Community College does not require students to complete a senior project.
Double Majoring at Big Bend Community College
At Big Bend Community College, students are not permitted to double major, and must choose just one area of study to focus on.
✅ Big Bend Community 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.
✅ Big Bend Community College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
✅ Big Bend Community 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.
❌ Big Bend Community College does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.
❌ Big Bend Community College does not require an internship for any students.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Big Bend Community College does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.
The main library on campus is the William C. Bonaudi Library and there are no other libraries on campus.
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
Big Bend Community College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.
Does Big Bend Community College 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.
Big Bend Community College does not have any ROTC programs.
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