AP® credit at Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University gives credit for 39 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.
- 39 AP® exams earn credit at Old Dominion University
- Up to 9 credits from a single exam
From Old Dominion University's AP® credit policy (odu.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.
- AP® Biologyscore 4+BIOL 105N, or BIOL 106N, or BIOL 110N & 111N, or BIOL 112N & 113N, or BIOL 117N & 118N (Options per departmental advisor recommendation; two must be selected)8
- AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MATH 2114
- AP® English Languagescore 3+ENGL 110C3
Credits before your first class15
Add up your AP® credit at Old Dominion University
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An estimate from Old Dominion University's published policy. Two exams that cover the same course (like Calculus AB and BC) may not both count. Old Dominion University decides when your official scores arrive.
See Old Dominion University's full AP® chart (39 exams)
| AP® exam | Score 3 | Score 4 | Score 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 crARTS 202 | 3 crARTS 202 | 3 crARTS 202 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 crARTS 203 | 3 crARTS 203 | 3 crARTS 203 |
| Art History | 3 crARTH 121A | 6 crARTH 211 & 212 or ARTH 121A & 1ELE | 6 crARTH 211 & 212 or ARTH 121A & 1ELE |
| Biology | 4 crBIOL 105N, or BIOL 106N, or BIOL 110N & 111N, or BIOL 112N & 113N, or BIOL 117N & 118N | 8 crBIOL 105N, or BIOL 106N, or BIOL 110N & 111N, or BIOL 112N & 113N, or BIOL 117N & 118N (Options per departmental advisor recommendation; two must be selected) | 8 crBIOL 121N & 122N and BIOL 123N & 124N (or these options per department advisor recommendation: BIOL 105N and BIOL 106N, or BIOL 110N & 111N, or BIOL 112N & 113N, or BIOL 117N & 118N) |
| Calculus AB | No credit | 4 crMATH 211 | 4 crMATH 211 |
| Calculus BC | No credit | 4 crMATH 211 | 4 crMATH 211 |
| Chemistry | 4 crCHEM 121N & 122N | 8 crCHEM 121N & 122N and CHEM 123N & 124N | 8 crCHEM 121N & 122N and CHEM 123N & 124N |
| Chinese | 6 cr111F | 6 cr212F | 9 cr212F & 3ELE |
| Comparative Government | 3 crPOLS 102S | 3 crPOLS 102S | 3 crPOLS 102S |
| Computer Science A | 4 crCS 151 | 4 crCS 151 | 4 crCS 151 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 crCS 1ELE | 3 crCS 1ELE | 3 crCS 1ELE |
| Drawing | 3 crARTS 231 | 3 crARTS 231 | 3 crARTS 231 |
| English Language | 3 crENGL 110C | 3 crENGL 110C | 3 crENGL 110C |
| English Literature | 3 crENGL 112L | 3 crENGL 112L | 3 crENGL 112L |
| Environmental Science | 4 crBIOL 110N & 111N | 4 crBIOL 110N & 111N | 4 crBIOL 110N & 111N |
| European History | 3 crHIST 102H | 3 crHIST 102H | 6 crHIST 102H & INTP 1REQ |
| French | 3 crFR 201 | 6 crFR 201 & 202 | 6 crFR 202 & 3ELE |
| German | 3 crGER 201 | 6 crGER 201 & 202 | 6 crGER 202 & 3ELE |
| Human Geography | 3 crGEOG 100S | 3 crGEOG 100S | 3 crGEOG 100S |
| Italian | 3 cr201 | 6 cr201 & 202 | 6 cr202 & 3ELE |
| Japanese | 6 cr111F | 6 cr212F | 9 cr212F & 3ELE |
| Latin | 3 crLATN 201 | 6 crLATN 201 & 202 | 6 crLATN 202 & 3ELE |
| Macroeconomics | 3 crECON 201S | 3 crECON 201S | 3 crECON 201S |
| Microeconomics | 3 crECON 202S | 3 crECON 202S | 3 crECON 202S |
| Music Theory | 3 crMUSC 1ELE | 6 crMUSC 1ELE | 6 crMUSC 1ELE |
| Physics 1 | 4 crPHYS 101N | 4 crPHYS 111N | 4 crPHYS 111N |
| Physics 2 | 4 crPHYS 102N | 4 crPHYS 112N | 4 crPHYS 112N |
| Physics C: E&M | 4 crPHYS 112N | 4 crPHYS 232N | 4 crPHYS 232N |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 crPHYS 111N | 4 crPHYS 231N | 4 crPHYS 231N |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 crMath 162M | 4 crMath 166M | 4 crMath 166M |
| Psychology | 3 crPSYC 201S | 3 crPSYC 201S | 3 crPSYC 201S |
| Research | 3 crGNRL 1ELE | 3 crGNRL 1ELE | 3 crGNRL 1ELE |
| Seminar | 3 crGNRL 1ELE | 3 crGNRL 1ELE | 3 crGNRL 1ELE |
| Spanish Language | 3 crSPAN 201 | 6 crSPAN 201 & 202 | 6 crSPAN 202 & 3ELE |
| Spanish Literature | 3 crSPAN 201 | 6 crSPAN 201 & 202 | 6 crSPAN 202 & 3ELE |
| Statistics | 3 crSTAT 130M | 3 crSTAT 130M | 3 crSTAT 130M |
| US Government | 3 crPOLS 101S | 3 crPOLS 101S | 3 crPOLS 101S |
| US History | 3 crHIST 104H | 3 crHIST 104H | 6 crHIST 104H & INTP 1REQ |
| World History: Modern | 3 crHIST 100H or 1REQ | 3 crHIST 100H or 1REQ | 6 crHIST 100H & INTP 1REQ |
Copied from Old Dominion University's AP® credit policy (odu.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Old Dominion 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
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- 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 Old Dominion UniversityOld Dominion University reviews the transcript and decides what counts.
Ask Old Dominion University's registrar before you enroll. Old Dominion University's CLEP® policy is on the Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion University courses; Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion University gives credit for.
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
CreditHuman Geography
CreditItalian
CreditJapanese
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
African American Studies
Business & Personal Finance
Cybersecurity
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| Course | Subject | Credits | Credit recommendation | Link |
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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 |
| 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 Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion University?
Up to 9 credits, on Chinese or Japanese. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 9 credits.
What if my score is too low?
If your score is below what Old Dominion University asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if Old Dominion University accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. Old Dominion University decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.
Is AP® credit guaranteed?
No. Old Dominion University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Old Dominion University's AP® credit policy (odu.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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