AP® credit at Georgetown University

Georgetown University gives credit for 31 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

31 AP® exams earn credit at Georgetown University
Up to 10 credits from a single exam

Add up my credit Short of the score?

From Georgetown University's AP® credit policy (bulletin.georgetown.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Georgetown University

AP® Biologyscore 54
AP® Calculus BCscore 5MATH 1350 (Calculus I) and MATH 1360 (Calculus II)8
AP® English Languagescore 5WRIT 1150 (Writing and Culture Seminar)3

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

See Georgetown University's full AP® chart (31 exams)

AP® exam	Score 3	Score 4	Score 5
2-D Art and Design	No credit	0 crARTS 1600 (2D Design) (placement only)	3 crARTS 1600 (2D Design)
3-D Art and Design	No credit	0 crARTS 1601 (3D Design) (placement only)	3 crARTS 1601 (3D Design)
African American Studies	No credit	3 crCourse credit	3 crCourse credit
Art History	No credit	3 crCourse credit	3 crCourse credit
Biology	No credit	3 crCourse credit	4 crCourse credit
Calculus AB	No credit	No credit	4 crMATH 1350 (Calculus I)
Calculus BC	No credit	4 crMATH 1350 (Calculus I)	8 crMATH 1350 (Calculus I) and MATH 1360 (Calculus II)
Calculus BC: AB Subscore	No credit	No credit	4 crMATH 1350 (Calculus I)
Chemistry	No credit	No credit	3 crCourse credit
Chinese	No credit	6 crCHIN 1512	6 crCHIN 1512
Drawing	No credit	0 crARTS 1100 (Drawing I) (placement only)	3 crARTS 1100 (Drawing I)
English Language	No credit	No credit	3 crWRIT 1150 (Writing and Culture Seminar)
English Literature	No credit	No credit	3 crWRIT 1150 (Writing and Culture Seminar)
Environmental Science	No credit	3 crCourse credit	4 crCourse credit
European History	No credit	No credit	3 crCourse credit
French	No credit	6 crFREN 2001 (Advanced French I) and FREN 2002 (Advanced French II)	6 crFREN 2001 (Advanced French I) and FREN 2002 (Advanced French II)
German	No credit	6 crGERM 2001 (Advanced German I) and GERM 2002 (Advanced German II)	6 crGERM 2001 (Advanced German I) and GERM 2002 (Advanced German II)
Italian	No credit	10 crITAL 2011 (Intensive Advanced Italian I) and ITAL 2012 (Intensive Advanced Italian II)	10 crITAL 2011 (Intensive Advanced Italian I) and ITAL 2012 (Intensive Advanced Italian II)
Japanese	No credit	6 crJAPN 1512	6 crJAPN 1512
Latin	No credit	4 crCLSL 1511 (Intermediate Latin)	4 crCLSL 1511 (Intermediate Latin)
Macroeconomics	No credit	No credit	3 crECON 1002 (Principles of Macroeconomics)
Microeconomics	No credit	No credit	3 crECON 1001 (Principles of Microeconomics)
Music Theory	No credit	No credit	3 crMUSC-1041 (Music Theory 1)
Physics C: E&M	No credit	No credit	5 crPHYS 2052 (Principles of Physics II)
Physics C: Mechanics	No credit	No credit	5 crPHYS 2051 (Principles of Physics I)
Spanish Language	No credit	6 crSPAN 2003 and SPAN 2004 (CAS, MSB, SOH, BSON); SPAN 2001 and SPAN 2002 (SFS)	6 crSPAN 2003 and SPAN 2004 (CAS, MSB, SOH, BSON); SPAN 2001 and SPAN 2002 (SFS)
Spanish Literature	No credit	6 crSPAN 2003 and SPAN 2004 (CAS, MSB, SOH, BSON); SPAN 2001 and SPAN 2002 (SFS)	6 crSPAN 2003 and SPAN 2004 (CAS, MSB, SOH, BSON); SPAN 2001 and SPAN 2002 (SFS)
Statistics	No credit	No credit	4 crMATH 1040 (Probability and Statistics)
US Government	No credit	0 crGOVT 1200 (US Political Systems) (placement only)	0 crGOVT 1200 (US Political Systems) (placement only)
US History	No credit	No credit	3 crCourse credit
World History: Modern	No credit	No credit	3 crCourse credit

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

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A backup course for each AP® exam

Same subject, self-paced, with ACE/NCCRS credit recommendations. They aren't Georgetown University courses; Georgetown 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® 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® 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® French
- French I3 cr
- French II3 cr
AP® Art History
- Art History I3 cr
- Art History II3 cr

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Ethics in Technology	Computer Science & IT	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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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
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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
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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

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Questions students ask

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

It depends on the exam: from a 4 on some exams to a 5 on others. Add your exams in the calculator above to see each one.

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

Up to 10 credits, on Italian. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 10 credits.

What if my score is too low?

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

Is AP® credit guaranteed?

No. Georgetown University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Georgetown University's AP® credit policy (bulletin.georgetown.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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