AP® credit at DePauw University

DePauw University gives credit for 29 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

29 AP® exams earn credit at DePauw University
Up to 2 credits from a single exam

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From DePauw University's AP® credit policy (depauw.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at DePauw University

AP® Biologyscore 4+BIO 101, Molecules, Genes and Cells1
AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MATH 151, Calculus I, and MATH 152, Calculus II2
AP® English Languagescore 4+ENG 120, College Writing I1

Credits before your first class4

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

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Copied from DePauw University's AP® credit policy (depauw.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. DePauw University sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed. Credits are in course credits.

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A backup course for each AP® exam

Same subject, self-paced, with ACE/NCCRS credit recommendations. They aren't DePauw University courses; DePauw University decides whether to accept them.

AP® Calculus AB
- Calculus 14 cr
AP® Calculus BC
- Calculus 14 cr
- Calculus 24 cr
AP® Statistics
- Principles of Statistics3 cr
AP® Computer Science A
- Introduction to Java3 cr
AP® Biology
- Intro to Biology 13 cr
- Intro to Biology 23 cr
AP® Chemistry
- Chemistry I3 cr
- Chemistry Lab1 cr
AP® Environmental Science
- Environmental Science1 cr
AP® Physics 1
- Physics I3 cr
- Physics Lab1 cr
AP® English Language
- English Composition I3 cr
- English Composition II3 cr
AP® English Literature
- American Literature3 cr
AP® US History
- U.S. History I3 cr
- U.S. History II3 cr
AP® Macroeconomics
- Macroeconomics3 cr
AP® Microeconomics
- Microeconomics3 cr
AP® Psychology
- Introduction to Psychology3 cr
AP® French
- French I3 cr
- French II3 cr
AP® Art History
- Art History I3 cr
- Art History II3 cr

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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence	Computer Science & IT	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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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
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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
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Anatomy & Physiology I	Natural & Health Sciences	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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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

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Questions students ask

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

It depends on the exam: from a 3 on some exams to a 4 on others. Add your exams in the calculator above to see each one.

How much credit can one AP® exam earn at DePauw University?

Up to 2 credits (course credits), on Calculus BC. On this list, one exam earns 1 to 2 credits.

What if my score is too low?

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

Is AP® credit guaranteed?

No. DePauw University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from DePauw University's AP® credit policy (depauw.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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AP® exam	Score 3	Score 4	Score 5
Art History	No credit	1 crARTH 132, Intro Art History Ren.-Mod.	1 crARTH 132, Intro Art History Ren.-Mod.
Biology	No credit	1 crBIO 101, Molecules, Genes and Cells	1 crBIO 101, Molecules, Genes and Cells
Calculus AB	No credit	1 crMATH 151, Calculus I	1 crMATH 151, Calculus I
Calculus BC	Math 151, Calculus I	2 crMATH 151, Calculus I, and MATH 152, Calculus II	2 crMATH 151, Calculus I, and MATH 152, Calculus II
Chemistry	No credit	1.25 crCHEM 156, Adv. Placement/General Chemistry; CHEM 170, Stoichiometric Calculations	1.25 crCHEM 156, Adv. Placement/General Chemistry; CHEM 170, Stoichiometric Calculations
Comparative Government	No credit	1 crPOLS 156B, AP in Pols: Comparative Politics	1 crPOLS 150, Comparative Politics and Government
Computer Science A	No credit	1 crCSC 121, Computer Science I	1 crCSC 121, Computer Science I
English Language	No credit	1 crENG 120, College Writing I	1 crENG 120, College Writing I
English Literature	No credit	1 crENG 255, Topics/Literary Studies	1 crENG 255, Topics/Literary Studies
Environmental Science	No credit	1 crGEOS 125, Intro to Environmental Science	1 crGEOS 125, Intro to Environmental Science
European History	No credit	1 crHIST 156B, AP/European History	1 crHIST 156B, AP/European History
French	No credit	1 crFREN 206, French Topics	1 crFREN 206, French Topics
German	No credit	1 crGRMN 211, Intermediate German I	1 crGRMN 211, Intermediate German I
Human Geography	No credit	1 crANTH 156, Adv. Placement/Human Geography	1 crANTH 156, Adv. Placement/Human Geography
Latin	No credit	1 crLAT 124, Elementary Latin II	1 crLAT 124, Elementary Latin II
Macroeconomics	No credit	1 crECON 100, Intro to Economics	1 crECON 100, Intro to Economics
Microeconomics	No credit	1 crECON 100, Intro to Economics	1 crECON 100, Intro to Economics
Music Theory	No credit	1 crMUS 100, Fundamentals of Music Theory	1 crMUS 100, Fundamentals of Music Theory
Physics 1	No credit	1 crPHYS 156A, AP Physics I	1 crPHYS 156A, AP Physics I
Physics 2	No credit	1 crPHYS 156B, AP Physics II	1 crPHYS 156B, AP Physics II
Physics C: E&M	No credit	1 crPHYS 156B, AP Physics II	1 crPHYS 156B, AP Physics II
Physics C: Mechanics	No credit	1 crPHYS 156A, AP Physics I	1 crPHYS 156A, AP Physics I
Psychology	No credit	1 crPSY 100, Introductory Psychology	1 crPSY 100, Introductory Psychology
Spanish Language	No credit	1 crHISP 156, AP Spanish	1 crHISP 156, AP Spanish
Spanish Literature	No credit	1 crHISP 156, AP Spanish	1 crHISP 156, AP Spanish
Statistics	MATH 141, Statistics for Professionals	MATH 141, Statistics for Professionals	MATH 141, Statistics for Professionals
US Government	No credit	1 crPOLS 156A, AP in Pols: U.S. Government	1 crPOLS 110P, American National Government
US History	No credit	1 crHIST 156A, AP/United States History	1 crHIST 156A, AP/United States History
World History: Modern	No credit	1 crHIST 156C AP/World History	1 crHIST 156C AP/World History