AP® credit at Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University gives credit for 38 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

  • 38 AP® exams earn credit at Oglethorpe University
  • Up to 6 credits from a single exam

From Oglethorpe University's AP® credit policy (oglethorpe.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Oglethorpe University
  1. AP® Biologyscore 4+GEN 102 Natural Science: Biological Science5
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MAT 132 Calculus II4
  3. AP® English Languagescore 4+Elective credit4

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

    See Oglethorpe University's full AP® chart (38 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    2-D Art and DesignNo credit4 crElective credit in art (studio)4 crElective credit in art (studio)
    3-D Art and DesignNo credit4 crElective credit in art (studio)4 crElective credit in art (studio)
    African American StudiesNo credit4 crAAS 100 Introduction to African American Studies4 crAAS 100 Introduction to African American Studies
    Art HistoryNo credit4 crElective credit in art (history)4 crElective credit in art (history)
    BiologyNo credit5 crGEN 102 Natural Science: Biological Science5 crGEN 102 Natural Science: Biological Science
    Business & Personal FinanceNo credit4 crElective credit in business4 crElective credit in business
    Calculus AB0 crplacement to Calculus 1 (placement only)0 crplacement to Calculus 1 (placement only)0 crplacement to Calculus 1 (placement only)
    Calculus BCNo credit4 crMAT 132 Calculus II4 crMAT 132 Calculus II
    ChemistryNo credit5 crCHM 101 General Chemistry I, CHM 101L General Chemistry I Lab5 crCHM 101 General Chemistry I, CHM 101L General Chemistry I Lab
    ChineseNo credit4 crCHI 101 Elementary Chinese I4 crCHI 101 Elementary Chinese I
    Comparative GovernmentNo credit4 crElective credit in politics4 crElective credit in politics
    Computer Science ANo credit4 crCSC 201 Introduction to Programming4 crCSC 201 Introduction to Programming
    Computer Science PrinciplesNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    DrawingNo credit4 crElective credit in art (studio)4 crElective credit in art (studio)
    English LanguageNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    English LiteratureNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    Environmental ScienceNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    European HistoryNo credit4 crElective credit in history4 crElective credit in history
    FrenchNo credit4 crFRE 101 Elementary French I4 crFRE 101 Elementary French I
    GermanNo credit4 crGER 101 Elementary German I4 crGER 101 Elementary German I
    Human GeographyNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    ItalianNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    JapaneseNo credit4 crJPN 101 Elementary Japanese I4 crJPN 101 Elementary Japanese I
    LatinNo credit4 crElective credit4 crElective credit
    MacroeconomicsNo credit4 crECO 122 Principles of Macroeconomics4 crECO 122 Principles of Macroeconomics
    MicroeconomicsNo credit4 crECO 120 Principles of Microeconomics4 crECO 120 Principles of Microeconomics
    Music TheoryNo credit4 crElective credit in music4 crElective credit in music
    Physics 1No credit5 crPHY 101 General Physics I, PHY 101L Intro Physics Lab I5 crPHY 101 General Physics I, PHY 101L Intro Physics Lab I
    Physics 2No credit4 crPHY 102 and PHY 102L4 crPHY 102 and PHY 102L
    Physics C: E&MNo credit6 crPHY 202 College Physics II, PHY 202L Intro Physics Lab II6 crPHY 202 College Physics II, PHY 202L Intro Physics Lab II
    Physics C: MechanicsNo credit6 crPHY 201 College Physics I, PHY 201L Intro Physics Lab I6 crPHY 201 College Physics I, PHY 201L Intro Physics Lab I
    Pre-CalculusNo credit4 crMAT 125 Precalculus4 crMAT 125 Precalculus
    PsychologyNo credit4 crPSY 101 Introduction to Psychology4 crPSY 101 Introduction to Psychology
    Spanish LanguageNo credit4 crSPN 101 Elementary Spanish I4 crSPN 101 Elementary Spanish I
    StatisticsNo credit4 crMAT 111 Statistics4 crMAT 111 Statistics
    US GovernmentNo credit4 crPOL 101 Introduction to American Politics4 crPOL 101 Introduction to American Politics
    US HistoryNo credit4 crElective credit in history4 crElective credit in history
    World History: ModernNo credit4 crElective credit in history4 crElective credit in history

    Copied from Oglethorpe University's AP® credit policy (oglethorpe.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Oglethorpe University 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 Oglethorpe 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 Oglethorpe University?

    Up to 6 credits, on Physics C: E&M or Physics C: Mechanics. On this list, one exam earns 4 to 6 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

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

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    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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