AP® credit at Joliet Junior College

Joliet Junior College gives credit for 41 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

41 AP® exams earn credit at Joliet Junior College
A 3 earns credit on every exam on Joliet Junior College's list
Up to 16 credits from a single exam

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From Joliet Junior College's AP® credit policy (jjc.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Joliet Junior College

AP® Biologyscore 4+BIO 151: General Biology I (L1 910L) and BIO 152: General Biology II (L1 901L)10
AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1) and MATH 171: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (M1 900-2)9
AP® English Languagescore 3+ENG 101: Rhetoric I (C1 900)3

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

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

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

AP® Calculus AB
- Calculus 14 cr
AP® Calculus BC
- Calculus 14 cr
- Calculus 24 cr
AP® Pre-Calculus
- Precalculus3 cr
AP® Statistics
- Principles of Statistics3 cr
AP® Computer Science A
- Introduction to Java3 cr
AP® Computer Science Principles
- Introduction to Computing3 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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Business Communication	Business & Management	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
Business Essentials	Business & Management	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
Business Ethics	Business & Management	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
Business Law	Business & Management	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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Foundations of Leadership	Business & Management	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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Principles of Finance	Business & Management	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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Data Structure and Algorithms	Computer Science & IT	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
Database Fundamentals	Computer Science & IT	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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Ethics in Technology	Computer Science & IT	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
Fundamentals of Information Technology	Computer Science & IT	3	ACE/NCCRS	See course
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
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
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
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
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 Joliet Junior College?

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 Joliet Junior College?

Up to 16 credits, on Chinese or French or German or Italian and others. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 16 credits.

What if my score is too low?

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

Is AP® credit guaranteed?

No. Joliet Junior College sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Joliet Junior College's AP® credit policy (jjc.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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AP® exam	Score 3	Score 4	Score 5
2-D Art and Design	3 crART 103: 2D Design	3 crART 103: 2D Design	3 crART 103: 2D Design
3-D Art and Design	3 crART 104: 3D Design	3 crART 104: 3D Design	3 crART 104: 3D Design
African American Studies	3 crSSC 101E: Social science elective	3 crHIST 293: History of Black America	3 crHIST 293: History of Black America
Art History	6 crART 115: Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Art (F2 901) and ART 119: Introduction to Renaissance to Modern Art (F2 902)	6 crART 115: Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Art (F2 901) and ART 119: Introduction to Renaissance to Modern Art (F2 902)	6 crART 115: Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Art (F2 901) and ART 119: Introduction to Renaissance to Modern Art (F2 902)
Biology	5 crBIO 104: Biological Diversity (L1 900L) or BIO 151: General Biology I (L1 910L)	10 crBIO 151: General Biology I (L1 910L) and BIO 152: General Biology II (L1 901L)	10 crBIO 151: General Biology I (L1 910L) and BIO 152: General Biology II (L1 901L)
Business & Personal Finance	3 crBUS 101E: Business elective	3 crBUS 101E: Business elective	3 crBUS 101E: Business elective
Calculus AB	5 crMATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1)	5 crMATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1)	5 crMATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1)
Calculus BC	5 crMATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1)	9 crMATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1) and MATH 171: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (M1 900-2)	9 crMATH 170: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (M1 900-1) and MATH 171: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (M1 900-2)
Chemistry	5 crCHEM 101: General Chemistry I (P1 902L)	5 crCHEM 101: General Chemistry I (P1 902L)	10 crCHEM 101: General Chemistry I (P1 902L) and CHEM 102: General Chemistry II (CHM 912)
Chinese	12 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, and LANG 103E: Foreign language electives	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)
Comparative Government	3 crPSCI 200: Introduction to Comparative Government (S5 905)	3 crPSCI 200: Introduction to Comparative Government (S5 905)	3 crPSCI 200: Introduction to Comparative Government (S5 905)
Computer Science A	4 crCIS 246: Advanced C Using C++ (CS 911)	4 crCIS 246: Advanced C Using C++ (CS 911)	4 crCIS 246: Advanced C Using C++ (CS 911)
Computer Science Principles	4 crCIS 122: Computer Information Systems Fundamentals	4 crCIS 122: Computer Information Systems Fundamentals	4 crCIS 122: Computer Information Systems Fundamentals
Drawing	3 crART 101: Drawing I	3 crART 101: Drawing I	3 crART 101: Drawing I
English Language	3 crENG 101: Rhetoric I (C1 900)	3 crENG 101: Rhetoric I (C1 900)	3 crENG 101: Rhetoric I (C1 900)
English Literature	3 crENG 204: Introduction to Literature (H3 900)	3 crENG 204: Introduction to Literature (H3 900)	3 crENG 204: Introduction to Literature (H3 900)
Environmental Science	3 crBIO 146: Environmental Biology (L1 905)	3 crBIO 146: Environmental Biology (L1 905)	3 crBIO 146: Environmental Biology (L1 905)
European History	3 crSSC 101E: Social science elective	3 crSSC 101E: Social science elective	3 crSSC 101E: Social science elective
French	12 crFRCH 101: Elementary French I, FRCH 102: Elementary French II, and FRCH 103: Intermediate French I	16 crFRCH 101: Elementary French I, FRCH 102: Elementary French II, FRCH 103: Intermediate French I, and FRCH 104: Intermediate French II (H1 900)	16 crFRCH 101: Elementary French I, FRCH 102: Elementary French II, FRCH 103: Intermediate French I, and FRCH 104: Intermediate French II (H1 900)
German	12 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, and LANG 103E: Foreign language electives	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)
Human Geography	3 crGEOG 106: Cultural Geography (S4 900N)	3 crGEOG 106: Cultural Geography (S4 900N)	3 crGEOG 106: Cultural Geography (S4 900N)
Italian	12 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, and LANG 103E: Foreign language electives	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)
Japanese	12 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, and LANG 103E: Foreign language electives	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)
Latin	12 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, and LANG 103E: Foreign language electives	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)	16 crLANG 101E, LANG 102E, LANG 103E, and LANG 104E: Foreign language electives (H1 900)
Macroeconomics	3 crECON 103: Principles of Economics I (Macroeconomics) (S3 901)	3 crECON 103: Principles of Economics I (Macroeconomics) (S3 901)	3 crECON 103: Principles of Economics I (Macroeconomics) (S3 901)
Microeconomics	3 crECON 104: Principles of Economics II (Microeconomics) (S3 902)	3 crECON 104: Principles of Economics II (Microeconomics) (S3 902)	3 crECON 104: Principles of Economics II (Microeconomics) (S3 902)
Music Theory	3 crMUS 104: Fundamentals of Music	3 crMUS 104: Fundamentals of Music	3 crMUS 104: Fundamentals of Music
Physics 1	5 crPHYS 101: General Physics I (P1 900L)	5 crPHYS 101: General Physics I (P1 900L)	5 crPHYS 101: General Physics I (P1 900L)
Physics 2	5 crPHYS 102: General Physics II	5 crPHYS 102: General Physics II	5 crPHYS 102: General Physics II
Physics C: E&M	5 crPHYS 202: Engineering Physics II	5 crPHYS 202: Engineering Physics II	5 crPHYS 202: Engineering Physics II
Physics C: Mechanics	5 crPHYS 201: Engineering Physics I (P2 900L)	5 crPHYS 201: Engineering Physics I (P2 900L)	5 crPHYS 201: Engineering Physics I (P2 900L)
Pre-Calculus	4 crMATH 138: Precalculus I: Algebra	4 crMATH 139: Precalculus II: Trigonometry	4 crMATH 139: Precalculus II: Trigonometry
Psychology	3 crPSYC 101: General Psychology (S6 900)	3 crPSYC 101: General Psychology (S6 900)	3 crPSYC 101: General Psychology (S6 900)
Research	3 crELEC 101E: General elective	3 crELEC 101E: General elective	3 crELEC 101E: General elective
Seminar	3 crELEC 101E: General elective	3 crELEC 101E: General elective	3 crELEC 101E: General elective
Spanish Language	12 crSPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II, and SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I	16 crSPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 102: Elementary Spanish II, SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I, and SPAN 104: Intermediate Spanish II (H1 900)	16 crSPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 102: Elementary Spanish II, SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I, and SPAN 104: Intermediate Spanish II (H1 900)
Spanish Literature	12 crSPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II, and SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I	12 crSPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II, and SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I	12 crSPAN 101: Elementary Spanish I, SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II, and SPAN 103: Intermediate Spanish I
Statistics	4 crMATH 128: Elementary Statistics (M1 902)	4 crMATH 128: Elementary Statistics (M1 902)	4 crMATH 128: Elementary Statistics (M1 902)
US Government	3 crPSCI 101 (S5 900): Introduction to Political Science	3 crPSCI 101 (S5 900): Introduction to Political Science	3 crPSCI 101 (S5 900): Introduction to Political Science
US History	3 crHIST 103: History of the United States to 1865 (S2 900)	3 crHIST 103: History of the United States to 1865 (S2 900)	3 crHIST 103: History of the United States to 1865 (S2 900)
World History: Modern	3 crHIST 108: World History since 1500 (S2 913N)	3 crHIST 108: World History since 1500 (S2 913N)	3 crHIST 108: World History since 1500 (S2 913N)