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AP Scores and College Credit

Humbach Education Consulting

Although this year AP tests were “non-traditional”, many colleges have said that they will still award AP credit ( see this list by Prompt ). AP scores will be available online beginning July 15. Even if you do not receive credit, it’s important to send your official score report.

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How to Succeed as a Duke Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

As a student, you could choose from areas of study ranging from engineering to evolutionary or cultural anthropology to public policy to literature. Ultimately, students in non-science disciplines, such as English or public policy, may have significantly different schedules.

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The Ultimate Guide to Conquering AP/IB Exams

Berkeley² Academy

Achieving high scores can also translate into college credit in certain cases (i.e. if you receive a 3+ in AP Physics, that translates to PHY 302K, 105M at UT Austin), allowing you to bypass prerequisite courses and delve into more advanced studies.

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Acing AP tests and final exams

Humbach Education Consulting

You are not required by the CollegeBoard to take the AP exam (although your high school may have differing policies around this). The main incentive for taking the exam is the possibility of college credit. CollegeBoard has said that the AP exams will test content covered through early March.

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FAQs About AP Course Selections.Answered!

DC College Counseling

AP classes may save you time and money later on, because you have the potential to earn college credits and maybe even bypass some introductory classes once you get to college. Are there any drawbacks to taking an AP course? Some brave students may opt for another pathway to earning AP credit: self-study.

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AP Scores and College Credit

Humbach Education Consulting

Even if you do not receive credit, it’s important to send your official score report. Check with your college to confirm their policy on awarding AP credit. You may also hear this information from your advisor at orientation, or see your college credits on your school's student web portal.

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Spotlight on the New AP Precalculus Course

DC College Counseling

You might be able to fulfill a college math requirement if you successfully pass the AP Precalculus exam. Like any AP course, though, there’s no guarantee that your future college or university will accept the credits.