AP® credit at Aims Community College
Aims Community College gives credit for 32 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.
- 32 AP® exams earn credit at Aims Community College
- A 3 earns credit on every exam on Aims Community College's list
- Up to 10 credits from a single exam
From Aims Community College's AP® credit policy (aims.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.
- AP® Biologyscore 4+BIO 1111 - Gen College Biology I/Lab: SC1; BIO 1112 - Gen College Biology II/Lab:SC110
- AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1; MAT 2420 - Calculus II: MA110
- AP® English Languagescore 3+ENG 1021 - English Composition I: CO13
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See Aims Community College's full AP® chart (32 exams)
| AP® exam | Score 3 | Score 4 | Score 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 crART 1002 – Visual Concepts 2-D Design | 3 crART 1002 – Visual Concepts 2-D Design | 3 crART 1002 – Visual Concepts 2-D Design |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 crART 1003 – Visual Concepts 3-D Design | 3 crART 1003 – Visual Concepts 3-D Design | 3 crART 1003 – Visual Concepts 3-D Design |
| African American Studies | 3 crHIS 1GTSS3 - GT-Human Behavior, Culture, or Social Frameworks | 3 crHIS 1GTSS3 - GT-Human Behavior, Culture, or Social Frameworks | 3 crHIS 1GTSS3 - GT-Human Behavior, Culture, or Social Frameworks |
| Art History | 6 crART 1111 – Art History Ancient to Medieval; ART 1112 – Art History Renaissance to 1900 | 6 crART 1111 – Art History Ancient to Medieval; ART 1112 – Art History Renaissance to 1900 | 6 crART 1111 – Art History Ancient to Medieval; ART 1112 – Art History Renaissance to 1900 |
| Biology | 5 crBIO 1111 - Gen College Biology I/Lab: SC1 | 10 crBIO 1111 - Gen College Biology I/Lab: SC1; BIO 1112 - Gen College Biology II/Lab:SC1 | 10 crBIO 1111 - Gen College Biology I/Lab: SC1; BIO 1112 - Gen College Biology II/Lab:SC1 |
| Calculus AB | 5 crMAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1 | 5 crMAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1 | 5 crMAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1 |
| Calculus BC | 5 crMAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1 | 10 crMAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1; MAT 2420 - Calculus II: MA1 | 10 crMAT 2410 - Calculus I: MA1; MAT 2420 - Calculus II: MA1 |
| Chemistry | 5 crCHE 1111 - Gen College Chem I/Lab: SC1 | 5 crCHE 1111 - Gen College Chem I/Lab: SC1 | 10 crCHE 1111 - Gen College Chem I/Lab: SC1; CHE 1112 - Gen College Chem II/Lab: SC1 |
| Comparative Government | 3 crPOS 2025 - Comparative Government: SS1 | 3 crPOS 2025 - Comparative Government: SS1 | 3 crPOS 2025 - Comparative Government: SS1 |
| Computer Science A | 3 crCSC 1019 - Intro to Programming | 3 crCSC 1019 - Intro to Programming | 3 crCSC 1019 - Intro to Programming |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 crCSC 1XX - General Credit | 3 crCSC 1XX - General Credit | 3 crCSC 1XX - General Credit |
| English Language | 3 crENG 1021 - English Composition I: CO1 | 3 crENG 1021 - English Composition I: CO1 | 3 crENG 1021 - English Composition I: CO1 |
| English Literature | 3 crLIT 1015 - Intro to Literature I: AH2 | 3 crLIT 1015 - Intro to Literature I: AH2 | 3 crLIT 1015 - Intro to Literature I: AH2 |
| Environmental Science | 4 crENV 1111 - Environmental Sci w/Lab: SC1 | 4 crENV 1111 - Environmental Sci w/Lab: SC1 | 4 crENV 1111 - Environmental Sci w/Lab: SC1 |
| European History | 3 crHIS 1310 - Western Civ: Antiquity-1650: HI1 | 6 crHIS 1310 - Western Civ: Antiquity-1650: HI1; HIS 1320 - Western Civ: 1650-Present: HI1 | 6 crHIS 1310 - Western Civ: Antiquity-1650: HI1; HIS 1320 - Western Civ: 1650-Present: HI1 |
| French | 3 crFRE 2011 - French Language III: AH4 | 3 crFRE 2011 - French Language III: AH4 | 3 crFRE 2011 - French Language III: AH4 |
| German | 5 crGER 1011 - GT-AH4 | 5 crGER 1011 - GT-AH4 | 5 crGER 1011 - GT-AH4 |
| Human Geography | 3 crGEO 1006 - Human Geography: SS2 | 3 crGEO 1006 - Human Geography: SS2 | 3 crGEO 1006 - Human Geography: SS2 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 crECO 2001 - Prin of Macroeconomics: SS1 | 3 crECO 2001 - Prin of Macroeconomics: SS1 | 3 crECO 2001 - Prin of Macroeconomics: SS1 |
| Music Theory | 3 crMUS 1010 – Music Theory 1 | 6 crMUS 1010 – Music Theory I; MUS 1011 – Music Theory II | 6 crMUS 1010 – Music Theory I; MUS 1011 – Music Theory II |
| Physics 1 | 5 crPHY 1111 - Physics Alg-Based I/Lab: SC1 | 5 crPHY 1111 - Physics Alg-Based I/Lab: SC1 | 5 crPHY 1111 - Physics Alg-Based I/Lab: SC1 |
| Physics 2 | 5 crPHY 1112 - Physics Alg-Based II/Lab: SC1 | 5 crPHY 1112 - Physics Alg-Based II/Lab: SC1 | 5 crPHY 1112 - Physics Alg-Based II/Lab: SC1 |
| Physics C: E&M | 5 crPHY 2112 - Physics Calc-Based II/Lab: SC1 | 5 crPHY 2112 - Physics Calc-Based II/Lab: SC1 | 5 crPHY 2112 - Physics Calc-Based II/Lab: SC1 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 crPHY 2111 - Physics Calc-Based I/Lab: SC1 | 3 crPHY 2111 - Physics Calc-Based I/Lab: SC1 | 3 crPHY 2111 - Physics Calc-Based I/Lab: SC1 |
| Pre-Calculus | 4 crMAT 1440 | 4 crMAT 1440 | 4 crMAT 1440 |
| Psychology | 6 crPSY 1001 - General Psychology I: SS3; PSY 1002 - General Psychology II: SS3 | 6 crPSY 1001 - General Psychology I: SS3; PSY 1002 - General Psychology II: SS3 | 6 crPSY 1001 - General Psychology I: SS3; PSY 1002 - General Psychology II: SS3 |
| Seminar | 3 crGEN 1XX | 6 crGEN 1XX | 6 crGEN 1XX |
| Spanish Language | 3 crSPA 2011 - Spanish Language III: AH4 | 3 crSPA 2011 - Spanish Language III: AH4 | 3 crSPA 2011 - Spanish Language III: AH4 |
| Statistics | 3 crMAT 1260 - Intro to Statistics: MA1 | 3 crMAT 1260 - Intro to Statistics: MA1 | 3 crMAT 1260 - Intro to Statistics: MA1 |
| US Government | 3 crPOS 1011 - American Government: SS1 | 3 crPOS 1011 - American Government: SS1 | 3 crPOS 1011 - American Government: SS1 |
| US History | 3 crHIS 1210 - US History to Reconst: HI1 | 6 crHIS 1210 - US History to Reconst: HI1; HIS 1220 - US History since Civil War: HI1 | 6 crHIS 1210 - US History to Reconst: HI1; HIS 1220 - US History since Civil War: HI1 |
| World History: Modern | 3 crHIS 1120-World:1500-Present | 3 crHIS 1120-World:1500-Present | 3 crHIS 1120-World:1500-Present |
Copied from Aims Community College's AP® credit policy (aims.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Aims Community College sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed.
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*UPI Study says its students finish a course in 28–30 days on average.
A backup course for each AP® exam
Same subject, self-paced, with ACE/NCCRS credit recommendations. They aren't Aims Community College courses; Aims Community College decides whether to accept them.
AP® Calculus AB
AP® Calculus BC
AP® Pre-Calculus
AP® Statistics
AP® Computer Science A
AP® Computer Science Principles
AP® Biology
AP® Chemistry
AP® Environmental Science
AP® Physics 1
AP® English Language
AP® English Literature
AP® US History
AP® Macroeconomics
AP® Psychology
AP® French
AP® Art History
Study guides for every AP® exam
A printable PDF for each of the 36 AP® exams, $5 each. The green tag marks the exams Aims Community College gives credit for.
CreditAfrican American Studies
CreditArt History
CreditBiology
CreditCalculus AB
CreditCalculus BC
CreditChemistry
CreditComparative Government
CreditComputer Science A
CreditComputer Science Principles
CreditEnglish Language
CreditEnglish Literature
CreditEnvironmental Science
CreditEuropean History
CreditFrench
CreditGerman
CreditHuman Geography
CreditMacroeconomics
CreditPhysics 1
CreditPhysics 2
CreditPhysics C: E&M
CreditPhysics C: Mechanics
CreditPre-Calculus
CreditPsychology
CreditSpanish Language
CreditStatistics
CreditUS Government
CreditUS History
CreditWorld History: Modern
Business & Personal Finance
Chinese
Cybersecurity
Italian
Japanese
Latin
Microeconomics
Spanish Literature
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| Course | Subject | Credits | Credit recommendation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Communication | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Essentials | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Ethics | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Law | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Entrepreneurship | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Financial Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Foundations of Leadership | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Globalization and International Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Human Resources Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| International Business | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Leadership and Organizational Behavior | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Leading Organizational Change | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Managerial Accounting | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Marketing Research | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Finance | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Marketing | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Project Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Computer Concepts and Applications | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Current Trends in Computer Science and IT | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Cybersecurity | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Data Structure and Algorithms | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Database Fundamentals | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Database Programming | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Ethics in Technology | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Fundamentals of Information Technology | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Computing | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to HTML and CSS | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Java | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Javascript | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Linux | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Networking | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Operating Systems | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Network and Systems Security | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Programming in C | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Programming in C++ | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Programming in Python | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Software Engineering | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| System Analysis and Design | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Math | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Calculus 1 | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Calculus 2 | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Discrete Mathematics | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Statistics | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Quantitative Analysis | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| College Algebra | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Precalculus | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Calculus 3 (Multivariable) | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Chemistry I | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Environmental Science | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Healthcare Finance and Budgeting | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Healthcare Organization and Management | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Human Resource Management in Healthcare | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Intro to Biology 1 | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Intro to Biology 2 | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Medical Terminology | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Physics I | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology I | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology I Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology II | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology II Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Chemistry Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Physics Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Abnormal Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Advanced Social Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Advanced Technical Writing | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Educational Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Ethics in the Social Sciences | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Criminology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Sociology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Macroeconomics | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Microeconomics | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Philosophy | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Psychology of Diversity | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Psychology of Personality | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Research Methods in Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| English Composition I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| English Composition II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| American Literature | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Art History I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Art History II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| U.S. History I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| U.S. History II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| French I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| French II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Critical Thinking & Analysis | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
Courses and prices from upistudy.com, checked 29 Oct 2026. UPI Study is a separate site; course links open upistudy.com with the code transfercreditspecial applied.
Questions students ask
What AP® score do I need for credit at Aims Community College?
A 3 on every exam on the list we show. Some exams earn more with a higher score; add your exams in the calculator above to see each one.
How much credit can one AP® exam earn at Aims Community College?
Up to 10 credits, on Biology or Calculus BC or Chemistry. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 10 credits.
What if my score is too low?
If your score is below what Aims Community College asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if Aims Community College accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. Aims Community College decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.
Is AP® credit guaranteed?
No. Aims Community College sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Aims Community College's AP® credit policy (aims.edu) on 28 Oct 2026; check the official page before you count on the credit.
Are these official AP® study guides?
No. AP® is a trademark registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, these guides. TransferCredit.org is independent.
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