AP® credit at Ithaca College

Ithaca College 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 Ithaca College
Up to 8 credits from a single exam

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From Ithaca College's AP® credit policy (catalog.ithaca.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Ithaca College

AP® Biologyscore 3+BIOL 18888 (LA)6
AP® Calculus BCscore 3+MATH 11100 and MATH 112008
AP® English Languagescore 4+WRTG 10600 and ENGL 18888 (LA)6

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

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AP® exam	Score 3	Score 4	Score 5
2-D Art and Design	4 crART 18888 (LA)	4 crART 12000 (Creative Arts (CA) and (LA))	4 crART 12000 (Creative Arts (CA) and (LA))
3-D Art and Design	4 crART 18888 (LA)	4 crART 18888 (LA)	4 crART 18888 (LA)
African American Studies	4 crCSCR 18888 (LA)	4 crCSCR 18888 (LA)	4 crCSCR 18888 (LA)
Art History	4 crTRAN 18888 (LA)	4 crTRAN 18888 (LA)	4 crTRAN 18888 (LA)
Biology	6 crBIOL 18888 (LA)	6 crBIOL 18888 (LA)	6 crBIOL 18888 (LA)
Calculus AB	4 crMATH 11100 (Quantitative Literacy (QL) and (LA))	4 crMATH 11100 (Quantitative Literacy (QL) and (LA))	4 crMATH 11100 (Quantitative Literacy (QL) and (LA))
Calculus BC	8 crMATH 11100 and MATH 11200	8 crMATH 11100 and MATH 11200	8 crMATH 11100 and MATH 11200
Chemistry	No credit	3 crCHEM 18888 (LA)	3 crCHEM 18888 (LA)
Chinese	4 crCHIN 10200 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crCHIN 18888 (LA)	4 crCHIN 18888 (LA)
Comparative Government	3 crPOLT 18888, (LA)	3 crPOLT 18888, (LA)	3 crPOLT 18888, (LA)
Computer Science A	3 crCOMP 18888 (LA)	4 crCOMP 17100 (LA)	4 crCOMP 17100 (LA)
Computer Science Principles	3 crCOMP 18888 (LA)	3 crCOMP 18888 (LA)	3 crCOMP 18888 (LA)
Drawing	4 crART 18888 (LA)	4 crART 11000 (Creative Arts (CA) and (LA))	4 crART 11000 (Creative Arts (CA) and (LA))
English Language	No credit	6 crWRTG 10600 and ENGL 18888 (LA)	6 crWRTG 10600 and ENGL 18888 (LA)
English Literature	No credit	6 crWRTG 10600 and ENGL 18888 (LA)	6 crWRTG 10600 and ENGL 18888 (LA)
Environmental Science	No credit	3 crENVS 18888 (LA)	3 crENVS 18888 (LA)
European History	No credit	3 crHIST 18888 (LA)	3 crHIST 18888 (LA)
French	4 crFREN 10200 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crFREN 20000 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crFREN 38888 (LA)
German	4 crGERM 10200 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crGERM 20000 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crGERM 38888 (LA)
Human Geography	3 crTRAN 18888, (LA)	3 crTRAN 18888, (LA)	3 crTRAN 18888, (LA)
Italian	4 crITAL 10200 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crITAL 20000 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crITAL 38888 (LA)
Japanese	4 crLNGS 18888 (LA)	4 crLNGS 28888 (LA)	4 crLNGS 28888 (LA)
Latin	4 crLNGS 18888 (LA)	4 crLNGS 28888 (LA)	4 crLNGS 28888 (LA)
Macroeconomics	No credit	2 crECON 18888 (LA)	2 crECON 18888 (LA)
Microeconomics	No credit	2 crECON 18888 (LA)	2 crECON 18888 (LA)
Music Theory	No credit	2 crMUTH 18888 (LA)	2 crMUTH 18888 (LA)
Physics 1	4 crPHYS 18888 (LA)	4 crPHYS 10100 (LA)	4 crPHYS 10100 (LA)
Physics 2	4 crPHYS 18888 (LA)	4 crPHYS 10200 (LA)	4 crPHYS 10200 (LA)
Physics C: E&M	4 crPHYS 18888 (LA)	4 crPHYS 12300 (LA)	4 crPHYS 12300 (LA)
Physics C: Mechanics	4 crPHYS 18888 (LA)	4 crPHYS 12200 (LA)	4 crPHYS 12200 (LA)
Pre-Calculus	4 crMath 18881 (LA)	4 crMath 18881 (LA)	4 crMath 18881 (LA)
Psychology	No credit	3 crPSYC 10300 (Social Science (SO) and (LA))	3 crPSYC 10300 (Social Science (SO) and (LA))
Research	3 crTRAN 18888	3 crTRAN 18888	3 crTRAN 18888
Seminar	3 crTRAN 18888	3 crTRAN 18888	3 crTRAN 18888
Spanish Language	4 crSPAN 10200 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crSPAN 20000 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))	4 crSPAN 38888 (LA)
Spanish Literature	No credit	4 crSPAN 38888 (LA)	4 crSPAN 32500 (Humanities (HM) and (LA))
Statistics	4 crMATH 14400 (Quantitative Literacy (QL) and (LA))	4 crMATH 14400 (Quantitative Literacy (QL) and (LA))	4 crMATH 14400 (Quantitative Literacy (QL) and (LA))
US Government	3 crPOLT 18888, (LA)	3 crPOLT 18888, (LA)	3 crPOLT 18888, (LA)
US History	No credit	3 crHIST 18888 (LA)	3 crHIST 18888 (LA)
World History: Modern	No credit	3 crHIST 18888 (LA)	3 crHIST 18888 (LA)

Copied from Ithaca College's AP® credit policy (catalog.ithaca.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Ithaca College 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 Ithaca College?

It depends on the exam: from a 1 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 Ithaca College?

Up to 8 credits, on Calculus BC. On this list, one exam earns 2 to 8 credits.

What if my score is too low?

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

Is AP® credit guaranteed?

No. Ithaca College sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Ithaca College's AP® credit policy (catalog.ithaca.edu) on 28 Oct 2026; check the official page before you count on the credit.

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