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.
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Test Name |
Score | Credits | Course Equivalent |
| Art History | 4 or 5 | 3 | AR-251 |
| Biology | 4 or 5 | 3 |
BI-001 (Natural Science with Lab) |
| 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 | 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 |