AP® credit at St. Mary's University

St. Mary's University gives credit for 25 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

  • 25 AP® exams earn credit at St. Mary's University
  • Up to 8 credits from a single exam

From St. Mary's University's AP® credit policy (stmarytx.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at St. Mary's University
  1. AP® Biologyscore 4+BL 1401 and 14028
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MT 24124
  3. AP® English Languagescore 4+EN 13113

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Add up your AP® credit at St. Mary's University

Tap the exams you took (or plan to take), then pick your score.

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

    See St. Mary's University's full AP® chart (25 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    Art HistoryNo credit3 crAR 23623 crAR 2362
    BiologyNo credit8 crBL 1401 and 14028 crBL 1401 and 1402
    Calculus ABNo credit4 crMT 24124 crMT 2412
    Calculus BCNo credit4 crMT 24124 crMT 2412 and MT 2413
    Calculus BC: AB SubscoreNo credit4 crMT 24124 crMT 2412
    ChemistryNo credit8 crCH 1401 and 14028 crCH 1401 and 1402
    Comparative GovernmentNo creditNo credit3 crPO 1314
    Computer Science PrinciplesNo credit3 crCS 13013 crCS 1301
    English LanguageNo credit3 crEN 13113 crEN 1311
    English LiteratureNo credit3 crEN 23993 crEN 2399
    Environmental Science3 crES 13733 crES 13733 crES 1373
    European HistoryNo credit6 crHS 2321 and HS 23226 crHS 2321 and HS 2322
    Macroeconomics3 crEC 23013 crEC 23013 crEC 2301
    Microeconomics3 crEC 23033 crEC 23033 crEC 2303
    Music Theory6 crMU 1321 and 13226 crMU 1321 and 13226 crMU 1321 and 1322
    Physics 1No credit4 crPY 14018 crPY 1401 and 1402
    Physics C: E&MNo credit3 crPY 24043 crPY 2404
    Physics C: MechanicsNo credit3 crPY 14043 crPY 1404
    Pre-CalculusNo credit4 crMT 14114 crMT 1411
    PsychologyNo creditNo credit3 crPS 1301
    Spanish LiteratureNo creditNo credit6 crSP 3331 and 3341
    StatisticsNo credit4 crMT 23034 crMT 2303
    US GovernmentNo credit3 crPO 13113 crPO 1311
    US HistoryNo credit6 crHS 1301 and 13026 crHS 1301 and 1302
    World History: ModernNo credit6 crHS 2321 and HS 23226 crHS 2321 and HS 2322

    Copied from St. Mary's University's AP® credit policy (stmarytx.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. St. Mary's 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 St. Mary's University?

    It depends on the exam: from a 3 on some exams to a 5 on others. Add your exams in the calculator above to see each one.

    How much credit can one AP® exam earn at St. Mary's University?

    Up to 8 credits, on Biology or Chemistry or Physics 1. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 8 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. St. Mary's University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from St. Mary's University's AP® credit policy (stmarytx.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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