AP® credit at Bradley University

Bradley University gives credit for 40 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

  • 40 AP® exams earn credit at Bradley University
  • A 3 earns credit on every exam on Bradley University's list
  • Up to 8 credits from a single exam

From Bradley University's AP® credit policy (bradley.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Bradley University
  1. AP® Biologyscore 4+BIO 16
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MTH 121/1228
  3. AP® English Languagescore 3+ENG 1013

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Add up your AP® credit at Bradley University

Tap the exams you took (or plan to take), then pick your score.

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    An estimate from Bradley University's published policy. Two exams that cover the same course (like Calculus AB and BC) may not both count. Bradley University decides when your official scores arrive.

    See Bradley University's full AP® chart (40 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    2-D Art and Design3 crArt ElectiveNo creditNo credit
    3-D Art and Design3 crArt ElectiveNo creditNo credit
    African American Studies3 crAAS 2003 crAAS 2003 crAAS 200
    Art History3 crArt Elective + Humanities Elective3 crArt Elective + Humanities Elective6 crART 140 + 142
    Biology3 crBIO 16 crBIO 16 crBIO 1
    Calculus AB4 crMTH 1124 crMTH 1214 crMTH 121
    Calculus BC4 crMTH 1218 crMTH 121/1228 crMTH 121/122
    Chemistry3 crCHM 1004 crCHM 110 + 1117 crCHM 110 + 111 + 112
    Chinese3 crWLC 2013 crWLC 2023 crWLC 202
    Comparative Government3 crPLS 2053 crPLS 2053 crPLS 205
    Computer Science A3 crCS&IS Elective3 crCS&IS Elective3 crCS 101
    Computer Science Principles3 crCS&IS Elective3 crCS&IS Elective3 crCS&IS Elective or CS 100
    Drawing3 crArt ElectiveNo creditNo credit
    English Language3 crENG 1013 crENG 1013 crENG 101
    English Literature3 crENG 1153 crENG 1153 crENG 115
    Environmental Science3 crENS 1103 crENS 1103 crENS 110
    European History3 crCIV 1023 crCIV 1023 crCIV 102
    French3 crWLF 2013 crWLF 2023 crWLF 202
    German3 crWLG 2013 crWLG 2023 crWLG 202
    Human Geography3 crElective3 crElective3 crElective
    Italian3 crWLX 2013 crWLX 2023 crWLX 202
    Japanese3 crWLJ 2013 crWLJ 2023 crWLJ 202
    Latin3 crForeign Language Elective3 crForeign Language Elective3 crForeign Language Elective
    Macroeconomics3 crEconomics Elective3 crECO 2223 crECO 222
    Microeconomics3 crEconomics Elective3 crECO 2213 crECO 221
    Music Theory3 crMusic Elective3 crMusic Elective3 crMusic Elective
    Physics 14 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective
    Physics 24 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective
    Physics C: E&M4 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective
    Physics C: Mechanics4 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics Elective4 crPhysics 110
    Pre-Calculus4 crMTH 1124 crMTH 1124 crMTH 112
    Psychology3 crPsychology Elective3 crPSY 1013 crPSY 101
    Research3 crGeneral Elective3 crGeneral Elective3 crGeneral Elective
    Seminar3 crGeneral Elective3 crGeneral Elective3 crGeneral Elective
    Spanish Language3 crWLS 2013 crWLS 2023 crWLS 202
    Spanish Literature3 crForeign Language Elective3 crWLS 3153 crWLS 315
    Statistics3 crMTH 1113 crMTH 1113 crMTH 111
    US Government3 crPLS 1053 crPLS 1053 crPLS 105
    US History3 crHIS 2033 crHIS 2033 crHIS 203
    World History: Modern3 crHistory Elective3 crHistory Elective3 crHistory Elective

    Copied from Bradley University's AP® credit policy (bradley.edu), checked 29 Oct 2026. Bradley University sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed.

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    Questions students ask

    What AP® score do I need for credit at Bradley University?

    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 Bradley University?

    Up to 8 credits, on Calculus BC. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 8 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

    If your score is below what Bradley University asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if Bradley University accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. Bradley University decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. Bradley University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Bradley University's AP® credit policy (bradley.edu) on 29 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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