AP® credit at Minot State University
Minot State University gives credit for 36 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.
- 36 AP® exams earn credit at Minot State University
- Up to 10 credits from a single exam
From Minot State University's AP® credit policy (minotstateu.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.
- AP® Biologyscore 4+BIOL 150 General Biology I and BIOL 151 General Biology II8
- AP® Calculus BCscore 3+MATH 165 Calculus I and MATH 166 Calculus II8
- AP® English Languagescore 3+ENGL 110 College Composition I3
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| AP® exam | Score 3 | Score 4 | Score 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 crART 122 Two-Dimensional Design | 3 crART 122 Two-Dimensional Design | 3 crART 122 Two-Dimensional Design |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 crART 124 Three-Dimensional Design | 3 crART 124 Three-Dimensional Design | 3 crART 124 Three-Dimensional Design |
| African American Studies | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective |
| Art History | 6 crART 210 Art History: Prehistoric through Middle Ages and ART 211 Art History: Renaissance to Contemporary | 6 crART 210 Art History: Prehistoric through Middle Ages and ART 211 Art History: Renaissance to Contemporary | 6 crART 210 Art History: Prehistoric through Middle Ages and ART 211 Art History: Renaissance to Contemporary |
| Biology | 4 crBIOL 111 Concepts of Biology | 8 crBIOL 150 General Biology I and BIOL 151 General Biology II | 8 crBIOL 150 General Biology I and BIOL 151 General Biology II |
| Business & Personal Finance | 3 crBUS 120 Fundamentals of Business | 3 crBUS 120 Fundamentals of Business | 3 crBUS 120 Fundamentals of Business |
| Calculus AB | 4 crMATH 165 Calculus I | 4 crMATH 165 Calculus I | 4 crMATH 165 Calculus I |
| Calculus BC | 8 crMATH 165 Calculus I and MATH 166 Calculus II | 8 crMATH 165 Calculus I and MATH 166 Calculus II | 8 crMATH 165 Calculus I and MATH 166 Calculus II |
| Chemistry | 4 crCHEM 110 Survey of Chemistry | 10 crCHEM 121 General Chemistry I and CHEM 122 General Chemistry II | 10 crCHEM 121 General Chemistry I and CHEM 122 General Chemistry II |
| Comparative Government | 3 crTRN 100SS General Ed Social Science | 3 crTRN 100SS General Ed Social Science | 3 crTRN 100SS General Ed Social Science |
| Computer Science A | 4 crCSCI 160 Computer Science I | 4 crCSCI 160 Computer Science I | 4 crCSCI 160 Computer Science I |
| Computer Science Principles | 4 crCSCI 111 Introductory Programming and Big Data | 4 crCSCI 111 Introductory Programming and Big Data | 4 crCSCI 111 Introductory Programming and Big Data |
| Drawing | 6 crART 130 Drawing I and TRN200 Transfer Elective | 6 crART 130 Drawing I and TRN200 Transfer Elective | 6 crART 130 Drawing I and TRN200 Transfer Elective |
| English Language | 3 crENGL 110 College Composition I | 3 crENGL 110 College Composition I | 3 crENGL 110 College Composition I |
| English Literature | 3 crENGL 220 Introduction to Literature | 6 crENGL 110 College Composition I and ENGL 220 Introduction to Literature | 6 crENGL 110 College Composition I and ENGL 220 Introduction to Literature |
| Environmental Science | 4 crGEOL 101 Environmental Geology with Lab | 4 crGEOL 101 Environmental Geology with Lab | 4 crGEOL 101 Environmental Geology with Lab |
| European History | 6 crHIST 101 Western Civilization I and HIST 102 Western Civilization II | 6 crHIST 101 Western Civilization I and HIST 102 Western Civilization II | 6 crHIST 101 Western Civilization I and HIST 102 Western Civilization II |
| French | 6 crFREN 101 Beginning French I and FREN 102 Beginning French II | 6 crFREN 101 Beginning French I and FREN 102 Beginning French II | 6 crFREN 101 Beginning French I and FREN 102 Beginning French II |
| German | 6 crGERM 101 Beginning German I and GERM 102 Beginning German II | 6 crGERM 101 Beginning German I and GERM 102 Beginning German II | 6 crGERM 101 Beginning German I and GERM 102 Beginning German II |
| Human Geography | 3 crTRN 100SS General Ed Social Science | 3 crTRN 100SS General Ed Social Science | 3 crTRN 100SS General Ed Social Science |
| Latin | 6 crLAT 101 Beginning Latin I and LAT 102 Beginning Latin II | 6 crLAT 101 Beginning Latin I and LAT 102 Beginning Latin II | 6 crLAT 101 Beginning Latin I and LAT 102 Beginning Latin II |
| Macroeconomics | 3 crECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 crECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 crECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics |
| Microeconomics | 3 crECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 crECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 crECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics |
| Music Theory | 6 crMUSC 122 Musicianship I and MUSC 124 Musicianship II | 6 crMUSC 122 Musicianship I and MUSC 124 Musicianship II | 6 crMUSC 122 Musicianship I and MUSC 124 Musicianship II |
| Physics 1 | No credit | 4 crPHYS 211 College Physics I | 4 crPHYS 211 College Physics I |
| Physics 2 | No credit | 4 crPHYS 212 College Physics II | 4 crPHYS 212 College Physics II |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 crPHYS 211 College Physics I or PHYS 251 University Physics I | 4 crPHYS 211 College Physics I or PHYS 251 University Physics I | 4 crPHYS 211 College Physics I or PHYS 251 University Physics I |
| Pre-Calculus | 4 crMATH 107 Precalculus | 4 crMATH 107 Precalculus | 4 crMATH 107 Precalculus |
| Psychology | 3 crPSY 111 Introduction to Psychology | 3 crPSY 111 Introduction to Psychology | 3 crPSY 111 Introduction to Psychology |
| Research | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective |
| Seminar | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective | 3 crTRN100 Transfer Elective |
| Spanish Language | 6 crSPAN 101 Beginning Spanish I and SPAN 102 Beginning Spanish II | 6 crSPAN 101 Beginning Spanish I and SPAN 102 Beginning Spanish II | 6 crSPAN 101 Beginning Spanish I and SPAN 102 Beginning Spanish II |
| Statistics | 4 crMATH 210 Elementary Statistics | 4 crMATH 210 Elementary Statistics | 4 crMATH 210 Elementary Statistics |
| US Government | 3 crPOLS 115 American Government | 3 crPOLS 115 American Government | 3 crPOLS 115 American Government |
| US History | 6 crHIST 103 U.S. History to 1877 and HIST 104 U.S. History from 1877 | 6 crHIST 103 U.S. History to 1877 and HIST 104 U.S. History from 1877 | 6 crHIST 103 U.S. History to 1877 and HIST 104 U.S. History from 1877 |
| World History: Modern | 3 crHIST 106 World Civilizations II | 3 crHIST 106 World Civilizations II | 3 crHIST 106 World Civilizations II |
Copied from Minot State University's AP® credit policy (minotstateu.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Minot State University sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed.
Missed the score? Don't wait a year.
Retake the AP® exam
12 months
Take a self-paced course
Done
~1 month*
- Take the course onlineStart any day. Go at your own pace.
- It's already rated for creditACE and NCCRS review courses and say how many college credits they're worth.
- Send it to Minot State UniversityMinot State University reviews the transcript and decides what counts.
Ask Minot State University's registrar before you enroll. Minot State University's CLEP® policy is on the Minot State University credit page.
*UPI Study says its students finish a course in 28–30 days on average.
A backup course for each AP® exam
Same subject, self-paced, with ACE/NCCRS credit recommendations. They aren't Minot State University courses; Minot State University 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 Minot State University gives credit for.
CreditAfrican American Studies
CreditArt History
CreditBiology
CreditBusiness & Personal Finance
CreditCalculus AB
CreditCalculus BC
CreditChemistry
CreditComparative Government
CreditComputer Science A
CreditComputer Science Principles
CreditEnglish Language
CreditEnglish Literature
CreditEnvironmental Science
CreditEuropean History
CreditFrench
CreditGerman
CreditHuman Geography
CreditLatin
CreditMacroeconomics
CreditMicroeconomics
CreditPhysics 1
CreditPhysics 2
CreditPhysics C: Mechanics
CreditPre-Calculus
CreditPsychology
CreditSpanish Language
CreditStatistics
CreditUS Government
CreditUS History
CreditWorld History: Modern
Chinese
Cybersecurity
Italian
Japanese
Physics C: E&M
Spanish Literature
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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 |
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| 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 Minot State University?
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 Minot State University?
Up to 10 credits, on Chemistry. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 10 credits.
What if my score is too low?
If your score is below what Minot State University asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if Minot State University accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. Minot State University decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.
Is AP® credit guaranteed?
No. Minot State University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Minot State University's AP® credit policy (minotstateu.edu) on 28 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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