Advanced Placement Credit Information

Saint Michael’s College participates in the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board. Students who have taken accelerated courses in high school and who score three or above on Advanced Placement Exams will be considered for college credit and/or course waiver. Some departments require a score of four or five for the awarding of credit. The following is a list of scores accepted by Saint Michael's. In order to be awarded credit, the Registrar's office requires that the official score report be sent directly to them from the AP program. If you need to request a score report, visit the AP Grade Reporting Services page at CollegeBoard.com.

Test Name

Score Credits Course Equivalent
Art History 4 or 5 3 AR-251
Biology, non science majors only 4 or 5 3 BI-100 (lab science elective)
Calculus AB 3 3 MA-103
  4 or 5 4 MA-109
Calculus BC 3 4 MA-109
  4 or 5 8 MA-109 and MA-111
Chemistry, non science majors only 4 or 5 4 CH-103
Computer Science A 3, 4 or 5 4 CS-111
Computer Science AB 4 or 5 4 CS-111
with additional possibility of CS-113
Economics - Macro 3, 4 or 5 3 EC-101
Economics - Micro 3, 4 or 5 3 EC-103
English Language 4 or 5 4 EN-101
English Literature 4 or 5 4 EN-123
Environmental Science 4 or 5 3 BI-100 (lab science elective)
European History 4 or 5 6 HI-105 and HI-107
French Language 3 -- Establishes Language Proficiency
  4 or 5 3 Establishes Language Proficiency
French Literature 4 or 5 3 Establishes Language Proficiency
German Language 3 -- Establishes Language Proficiency
  4 or 5 3 Establishes Language Proficiency
Government & Politics - Comparative 4 or 5 3 PO-100
Government & Politics - U.S. 4 or 5 3 PO-120
Human Geography 3, 4 or 5 4 GG-101
Italian Language 3 -- Establishes Language Proficiency
4 or 5 3 Establishes Language Proficiency
Latin Literature 4 or 5 3 Elective
Latin: Vergil 4 or 5 3 Elective
Music Theory 3, 4 or 5 3 MU-201
Physics B, non science majors only 4 or 5 3 PY-100 (lab science elective)
Physics C, non science majors only 4 or 5 3 PY-100 (lab science elective)
Psychology 3, 4 or 5 3 PS-101
Spanish Language 3 -- Establishes Language Proficiency
  4 or 5 3 Establishes Language Proficiency
Spanish Literature 4 or 5 3 Establishes Language Proficiency
Statistics 3, 4 or 5 3 MA-102
Studio Art 4 or 5 3 AR-203 or AR-205
U.S. History 4 or 5 6 HI-101 and HI-103
World History 4 or 5 6 HI-141 and HI-143
or
HI-161 and HI-163

 
 
 
 
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