The Evergreen State College

Evergreen Academics

The Evergreen State College requires at least 180 quarter hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Evergreen has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 43% of students who start college at Evergreen finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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

Academic Options	Yes	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted		Unknown
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Evergreen 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 Will I Take At Evergreen?

Evergreen 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

Students do not have to take a computer class.

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

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

Majors at Evergreen

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

Student Designed Majors

Evergreen allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Evergreen does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Evergreen

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

Frequently Asked Questions About The Evergreen State College

Does Evergreen Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Evergreen 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 Evergreen Offer Online Classes?

🟨 For more information on any possible distant learning options available at Evergreen, contant the school directly.

Does Evergreen Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Evergreen 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 Evergreen Have An Honors Program?

❌ Evergreen does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Evergreen Require Internships?

❌ Evergreen 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 Evergreen 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.

Additional Information About The Evergreen State College