AP® credit at Loyola University Maryland
Loyola University Maryland gives credit for 37 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.
- 37 AP® exams earn credit at Loyola University Maryland
- Up to 8 credits from a single exam
From Loyola University Maryland's AP® credit policy (loyola.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.
- AP® Biologyscore 4+BL 150 and BL 1514
- AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MA 251 and MA 2528
- AP® English Languagescore 4+WR 1003
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An estimate from Loyola University Maryland's published policy. Two exams that cover the same course (like Calculus AB and BC) may not both count. Loyola University Maryland decides when your official scores arrive.
See Loyola University Maryland's full AP® chart (37 exams)
| AP® exam | Score 3 | Score 4 | Score 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | No credit | 3 crSA 224 or PT 270 | 3 crSA 224 or PT 270 |
| 3-D Art and Design | No credit | 3 crSA 366 | 3 crSA 366 |
| African American Studies | No credit | 3 crHS 219 | 3 crHS 219 |
| Art History | No credit | 3 crAH 111 | 6 crAH 110 and AH 111 |
| Biology | No credit | 4 crBL 150 and BL 151 | 4 crBL 150 and BL 151 |
| Calculus AB | MA 151 | 4 crMA 251 | 4 crMA 251 |
| Calculus BC | 4 crMA 251 | 8 crMA 251 and MA 252 | 8 crMA 251 and MA 252 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | MA 151 | 4 crMA 251 | 4 crMA 251 |
| Chemistry | 3 crCH 110 | 8 crCH 101/105 and CH 102/106 | 8 crCH 101/105 and CH 102/106 |
| Chinese | 0 crplacement into CI 104 (placement only) | 3 crCI 104 | 6 crCI 104 and CI 201 |
| Comparative Government | No credit | 3 crPS 350 | 3 crPS 350 |
| Computer Science A | 3 crCS120 | 4 crCS 151 | 4 crCS 151 |
| Computer Science Principles | No credit | 3 crCS 120 | 3 crCS 120 |
| Drawing | No credit | 3 crSA 225 | 3 crSA 225 |
| English Language | No credit | 3 crWR 100 | 3 crWR 100 |
| English Literature | No credit | 3 crEN 101 | 3 crEN 101 |
| Environmental Science | No credit | 3 crENV 114 | 3 crENV 114 |
| European History | No credit | 3 crHS 207 | 3 crHS 207 |
| French | 0 crplacement into FR 104 (placement only) | 3 crFR 104 | 6 crFR 104 and FR 201 |
| German | 0 crplacement into GR 104 (placement only) | 3 crGR 104 | 6 crGR 104 and GR 201 |
| Italian | 0 crplacement into IT 104 (placement only) | 3 crIT 104 | 6 crIT 104 and IT 201 |
| Latin | 0 crplacement into LT 104 (placement only) | 6 crLT 103 and LT 104 | 6 crLT 103 and LT 104 |
| Macroeconomics | No credit | 3 crCourse credit | 3 crCourse credit |
| Microeconomics | No credit | 3 crCourse credit | 3 crCourse credit |
| Music Theory | No credit | 3 crMU 201 | 6 crMU 201 and MU 302 |
| Physics 1 | No credit | 4 crPH 101 | 4 crPH 101 |
| Physics 2 | No credit | 4 crPH 102 | 4 crPH 102 |
| Physics C: E&M | No credit | 4 crPH 202 | 4 crPH 202 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | No credit | 4 crPH 201 | 4 crPH 201 |
| Pre-Calculus | 0 crplacement into MA 151 or MA 251 or ST 210 (placement only) | 3 crMA109 | 3 crMA109 |
| Psychology | No credit | 3 crPY 101 | 3 crPY 101 |
| Spanish Language | 0 crplacement into SN 104 (placement only) | 3 crSN 104 | 6 crSN 104 and SN 201 |
| Spanish Literature | No credit | 3 crSN 104 | 6 crSN104 and SN 200-Level Literature course |
| Statistics | 3 crST 110 | 3 crST 210 or ST265 or EC 220 (Depending on Major) | 3 crST 210 or ST265 or EC 220 (Depending on Major) |
| US Government | No credit | 3 crPS 102 | 3 crPS 102 |
| US History | No credit | 3 crHS 206 | 3 crHS 206 |
| World History: Modern | No credit | 3 crHS 200 | 3 crHS 200 |
Copied from Loyola University Maryland's AP® credit policy (loyola.edu), checked 29 Oct 2026. Loyola University Maryland 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 Loyola University Maryland courses; Loyola University Maryland decides whether to accept them.
AP® Calculus AB
AP® Calculus BC
AP® Pre-Calculus
AP® Statistics
AP® Computer Science A
AP® Computer Science Principles
AP® Biology
AP® Chemistry
AP® Environmental Science
AP® Physics 1
AP® English Language
AP® English Literature
AP® US History
AP® Macroeconomics
AP® Microeconomics
AP® Psychology
AP® French
AP® Art History
Study guides for every AP® exam
A printable PDF for each of the 36 AP® exams, $5 each. The green tag marks the exams Loyola University Maryland gives credit for.
CreditAfrican American Studies
CreditArt History
CreditBiology
CreditCalculus AB
CreditCalculus BC
CreditChemistry
CreditChinese
CreditComparative Government
CreditComputer Science A
CreditComputer Science Principles
CreditEnglish Language
CreditEnglish Literature
CreditEnvironmental Science
CreditEuropean History
CreditFrench
CreditGerman
CreditItalian
CreditLatin
CreditMacroeconomics
CreditMicroeconomics
CreditPhysics 1
CreditPhysics 2
CreditPhysics C: E&M
CreditPhysics C: Mechanics
CreditPre-Calculus
CreditPsychology
CreditSpanish Language
CreditSpanish Literature
CreditStatistics
CreditUS Government
CreditUS History
CreditWorld History: Modern
Business & Personal Finance
Cybersecurity
Human Geography
Japanese
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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 |
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| Entrepreneurship | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Financial Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Foundations of Leadership | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Globalization and International Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Human Resources Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| International Business | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Leadership and Organizational Behavior | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Leading Organizational Change | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Managerial Accounting | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Marketing Research | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Finance | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Marketing | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Project Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Computer Concepts and Applications | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Current Trends in Computer Science and IT | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Cybersecurity | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Data Structure and Algorithms | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Database Fundamentals | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Database Programming | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| 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 Loyola University Maryland?
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 Loyola University Maryland?
Up to 8 credits, on Calculus BC or Chemistry. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 8 credits.
What if my score is too low?
If your score is below what Loyola University Maryland asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if Loyola University Maryland accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. Loyola University Maryland decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.
Is AP® credit guaranteed?
No. Loyola University Maryland sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Loyola University Maryland's AP® credit policy (loyola.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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