AP® credit at Miami Dade College

Miami Dade 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 Miami Dade College
  • A 3 earns credit on every exam on Miami Dade College's list
  • Up to 10 credits from a single exam

From Miami Dade College's AP® credit policy (mdc.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Miami Dade College
  1. AP® Biologyscore 5BSC 2010 & BSC 2010L and BSC 2011 & BSC 2011L10
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MAC 2311 & MAC 23129
  3. AP® English Languagescore 4+ENC 1101 & ENC 1102 or Gen. Ed. Electives if already satisfied6

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Add up your AP® credit at Miami Dade College

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

    See Miami Dade College's full AP® chart (41 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    2-D Art and Design3 crART 12013 crART 12013 crART 1201
    3-D Art and Design3 crART 12033 crART 12033 crART 1203
    African American Studies3 crTNFR 99113 crTNFR 99113 crTNFR 9911
    Art History3 crARH 10006 crARH 1000 & (ARH 2050 or ARH 2051)6 crARH 1000 & (ARH 2050 or ARH 2051)
    Biology4 crBSC 1005 & BSC1005L5 crBSC 2010 & BSC 2010L10 crBSC 2010 & BSC 2010L and BSC 2011 & BSC 2011L
    Calculus AB5 crMAC 23115 crMAC 23115 crMAC 2311
    Calculus BC5 crMAC 23119 crMAC 2311 & MAC 23129 crMAC 2311 & MAC 2312
    Calculus BC: AB Subscore5 crMAC23115 crMAC23115 crMAC2311
    Chemistry4 crCHM 1020 & CHM 1020L5 crCHM 1045 & CHM 1045L or CHM 1040 & CHM 1045L10 crCHM 1045 & CHM 1045L and CHM 1046 & CHM 1046L
    Chinese4 crCHI 22208 crCHI 2220 & CHI 22218 crCHI 2220 & CHI 2221
    Comparative Government3 crCPO 1001 or CPO 10023 crCPO 1001 or CPO 10023 crCPO 1001 or CPO 1002
    Computer Science A3 crCGS 10753 crCGS 10753 crCGS 1075
    Computer Science Principles4 crCOP 10004 crCOP 10004 crCOP 1000
    Drawing3 crART 13003 crART 13003 crART 1300
    English Language3 crENC 1101 or Gen. Ed. Elective if already satisfied6 crENC 1101 & ENC 1102 or Gen. Ed. Electives if already satisfied6 crENC 1101 & ENC 1102 or Gen. Ed. Electives if already satisfied
    English Literature3 crENC 1101 or Course in AML, ENL or LIT6 crENC 1101 & either ENC 1102 or LIT 10056 crENC 1101 & either ENC 1102 or LIT 1005
    Environmental Science3 crEVR 10013 crEVR 10013 crEVR 1001
    European History3 crEUH 20096 crEUH 1000 & EUH 10016 crEUH 1000 & EUH 1001
    French4 crFRE 22208 crFRE 2220 & FRE 22218 crFRE 2220 & FRE 2221
    German4 crGER 22208 crGER 2220 & GER 22218 crGER 2220 & GER 2221
    Human Geography3 crGEO 1400 or GEO 24203 crGEO 1400 or GEO 24203 crGEO 1400 or GEO 2420
    Italian4 crITA 22208 crITA 2220 & ITA 22218 crITA 2220 & ITA 2221
    Japanese4 crJPN 22208 crJPN 2220 & JPN 22218 crJPN 2220 & JPN 2221
    Latin3 crLNW 2700 or LNW 23213 crLNW 2700 or LNW 23213 crLNW 2700 or LNW 2321
    Macroeconomics3 crECO 20133 crECO 20133 crECO 2013
    Microeconomics3 crECO 20233 crECO 20233 crECO 2023
    Music Theory3 crMUT 10013 crMUT 10013 crMUT 1001
    Physics 14 crPHY 2053 & PHY 2053L4 crPHY 2053 & PHY 2053L4 crPHY 2053 & PHY 2053L
    Physics 24 crPHY 2054 & 2054L4 crPHY 2054 & 2054L4 crPHY 2054 & 2054L
    Physics C: E&M5 crPHY 2054 & PHY 2054L5 crPHY 2049 & PHY 2049L5 crPHY 2049 & PHY 2049L
    Physics C: Mechanics5 crPHY 2053 & PHY 2053L5 crPHY 2048 & PHY 2048L5 crPHY 2048 & PHY 2048L
    Pre-Calculus3 crMAC11406 crMAC 1140 and MAC1114 or (MAC 1147 and 1 credit of MAC elective)6 crMAC 1140 and MAC1114 or (MAC 1147 and 1 credit of MAC elective)
    Psychology3 crPSY 20123 crPSY 20123 crPSY 2012
    Research3 crTNFR 99023 crTNFR 99023 crTNFR 9902
    Seminar3 crIDS 13503 crIDS 13503 crIDS 1350
    Spanish Language4 crSPN 22208 crSPN 2220 & SPN 22218 crSPN 2220 & SPN 2221
    Spanish Literature3 crSPW 20106 crSPW 2010 & SPW 20206 crSPW 2010 & SPW 2020
    Statistics3 crSTA 2014 or STA 20233 crSTA 2014 or STA 20233 crSTA 2014 or STA 2023
    US Government3 crPOS 20413 crPOS 20413 crPOS 2041
    US History3 crAMH 20006 crAMH 2010 & AMH 20206 crAMH 2010 & AMH 2020
    World History: Modern3 crWOH 20223 crWOH 20223 crWOH 2022

    Copied from Miami Dade College's AP® credit policy (mdc.edu), checked 29 Oct 2026. Miami Dade 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 Miami Dade 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 Miami Dade College?

    Up to 10 credits, on Biology or Chemistry. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 10 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. Miami Dade College sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Miami Dade College's AP® credit policy (mdc.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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