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Your AP scores could earn you college credit or advanced placement (meaning you could skip certain courses in college). Use this tool to find colleges that offer credit or placement for AP scores.
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Many colleges offer credit for AP scores. Suppose you earn a 4 on your AP Biology Exam, and your college grants you 8 credits for that score. That means you walk into your college with 8 credits under your belt—before you even take your first class there.
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You can earn college credit or advanced placement, or both with your AP Exam scores, depending on the policy of the colleges you’re interested in. Here are the differences: 1. Credit: You can graduate college early and save money on tuition by earning credit for qualifying AP scores. You need a certain number of credits (usually 120 for a bachelor’...
Every year that you take AP Exams, you can send one score report for free to the college, university, or scholarship organization of your choice. To get college credit, you need to choose how to send your official AP score report. Taking advantage of this opportunity each year allows more colleges and scholarship organizations to learn about how ha...
Most, but not all, states have a statewide AP credit policy for public colleges and universities. To learn more about what some state policies look like, check out the links below. And use the AP Credit Policy Search toolto learn about the specific AP credit policies of schools you’re interested in. Most four-year colleges and universities in the U...
- Use your free score send by June 20. You can send your scores for free to one recipient every year that you take AP Exams. Make sure to take advantage of your free score send before the June 20 deadline.
- You can send scores online anytime for a fee. You can order as many score reports as you need online after scores are released.
- Score reports include both this year's and past AP Exam scores. Your score report includes all your scores from all the AP Exams you took in the past. Your entire score history will be sent to your designated college, university, or scholarship program unless you choose to withhold or cancel any of your scores.
- You should check college deadlines. If you’re a senior entering college in the fall, check your college’s deadline for getting AP scores. We encourage you to send scores as soon as possible to make sure they’re received in time.
AP STUDENTS. Students: See Where AP Can Take You. Explore AP courses, discover free online resources, get exam practice, and find colleges that grant credit for AP. Visit AP Students; Go to AP Students Course Pages
Some colleges, especially public ones, award AP credit for every AP exam, often for scores of 3 and higher. Other schools are much more restrictive, and some schools, as you'll see below, don't give any college credit for AP classes at all.