AP® credit at Concordia University-Chicago

Concordia University-Chicago 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 Concordia University-Chicago
A 3 earns credit on every exam on Concordia University-Chicago's list
Up to 21 credits from a single exam

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From Concordia University-Chicago's AP® credit policy (webserv.cuchicago.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Concordia University-Chicago

AP® Biologyscore 3+BIO 20114
AP® Calculus BCscore 3+MAT 2500 and MAT 26008
AP® English Languagescore 3+ENG 11003

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

See Concordia University-Chicago's full AP® chart (40 exams)

AP® exam	Score 3	Score 4	Score 5
2-D Art and Design	3 crART 1210	3 crART 1210	3 crART 1210
3-D Art and Design	3 crART 1310	3 crART 1310	3 crART 1310
African American Studies	3 crHIS 2500	3 crHIS 2500	3 crHIS 2500
Art History	3 crART 1100	3 crART 1100	3 crART 1100
Biology	4 crBIO 2011	4 crBIO 2011	4 crBIO 2011
Calculus AB	4 crMAT 2500	4 crMAT 2500	4 crMAT 2500
Calculus BC	8 crMAT 2500 and MAT 2600	8 crMAT 2500 and MAT 2600	8 crMAT 2500 and MAT 2600
Chemistry	4 crCHE 2211	8 crCHE 2211 and CHE 2212	8 crCHE 2211 and CHE 2212
Chinese	4 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit
Comparative Government	3 crPOS 2350	3 crPOS 2350	3 crPOS 2350
Computer Science A	3 crComputer Information Systems Elective	3 crComputer Information Systems Elective	3 crComputer Information Systems Elective
Computer Science Principles	3 crComputer Information Systems Elective	3 crComputer Information Systems Elective	3 crComputer Information Systems Elective
Drawing	3 crART 2220	3 crART 2220	3 crART 2220
English Language	3 crENG 1100	3 crENG 1100	3 crENG 1100
English Literature	3 crENG 2000	3 crENG 2000	3 crENG 2000
Environmental Science	3 crGeneral Education Physical Sciences	3 crGeneral Education Physical Sciences	3 crGeneral Education Physical Sciences
European History	3 crHIS 1110	3 crHIS 1110	3 crHIS 1110
French	4 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit
German	4 crGER 1000	8 crGER 1000 and 1100	8 crGER 1000 and 1100
Human Geography	3 crGEO 1200	3 crGEO 1200	3 crGEO 1200
Italian	4 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit
Japanese	4 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit	8 crCourse credit
Latin	4 crLAT 1000	8 crLAT 1000 and LAT 1100	8 crLAT 1000 and LAT 1100
Macroeconomics	3 crCourse credit	3 crCourse credit	3 crCourse credit
Microeconomics	3 crECO 2400	3 crECO 2400	3 crECO 2400
Music Theory	3 crGeneral Education Fine Arts	6 crMUS 1503 and MUS 2113	6 crMUS 1503 and MUS 2113
Physics 1	4 crPHY 2121	4 crPHY 2121	4 crPHY 2121
Physics 2	4 crPHY 2122	4 crPHY 2122	4 crPHY 2122
Physics C: E&M	4 crPHY 2122	4 crPHY 2122	4 crPHY 2122
Physics C: Mechanics	4 crPHY 2121	4 crPHY 2121	4 crPHY 2121
Pre-Calculus	3 crMAT 1820	3 crMAT 1820	3 crMAT 1820
Psychology	3 crPSY 1000	3 crPSY 1000	3 crPSY 1000
Research	3 crElective	3 crElective	3 crElective
Seminar	3 crElective	3 crElective	3 crElective
Spanish Language	8 crSPA 1111 and SPA 1112	12 crSPA 1111, SPA 1112 & SPA 2113	15 crSPA 1111, SPA 1112, SPA 2113 and SPA 2114
Spanish Literature	21 crSPA 1111, SPA 1112, SPA 2113, SPA 2114, SPA 3010, and SPA 3020	21 crSPA 1111, SPA 1112, SPA 2113, SPA 2114, SPA 3010, and SPA 3020	21 crSPA 1111, SPA 1112, SPA 2113, SPA 2114, SPA 3010, and SPA 3020
Statistics	3 crMAT 2000	3 crMAT 2000	3 crMAT 2000
US Government	3 crPOS 1100	3 crPOS 1100	3 crPOS 1100
US History	3 crHIS 1200	3 crHIS 1200	3 crHIS 1200
World History: Modern	3 crHIS 1325	3 crHIS 1325	3 crHIS 1325

Copied from Concordia University-Chicago's AP® credit policy (webserv.cuchicago.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Concordia University-Chicago sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed.

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AP® Calculus AB
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AP® Calculus BC
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AP® Pre-Calculus
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AP® Statistics
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AP® Computer Science A
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AP® Computer Science Principles
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AP® Biology
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AP® Chemistry
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AP® Environmental Science
- Environmental Science1 cr
AP® Physics 1
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AP® English Language
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AP® English Literature
- American Literature3 cr
AP® US History
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AP® Macroeconomics
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AP® Microeconomics
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AP® Art History
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Questions students ask

What AP® score do I need for credit at Concordia University-Chicago?

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 Concordia University-Chicago?

Up to 21 credits, on Spanish Literature. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 21 credits.

What if my score is too low?

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

Is AP® credit guaranteed?

No. Concordia University-Chicago sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Concordia University-Chicago's AP® credit policy (webserv.cuchicago.edu) on 28 Oct 2026; check the official page before you count on the credit.

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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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