AP® credit at University of Memphis

University of Memphis gives credit for 34 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

  • 34 AP® exams earn credit at University of Memphis
  • A 3 earns credit on every exam on University of Memphis' list
  • Up to 12 credits from a single exam

From University of Memphis' AP® credit policy (memphis.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at University of Memphis
  1. AP® Biologyscore 3+BIOL 1010/1011, BIOL 1XXX (Nonmajor’s Biology w/lab)8
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MATH 1910, 19208
  3. AP® English Languagescore 4+ENGL 1010, ENGL 10206

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

    See University of Memphis' full AP® chart (34 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    Art History3 crArt 10303 crArt 10303 crArt 1030
    Biology8 crBIOL 1010/1011, BIOL 1XXX (Nonmajor’s Biology w/lab)8 crBIOL 1110/1111, BIOL 1XXX (Major’s Biology w/lab)8 crBIOL 1110/1111, BIOL 1XXX (Major’s Biology w/lab)
    Calculus AB3 crMATH 18304 crMATH 19104 crMATH 1910
    Calculus BC4 crMATH 19108 crMATH 1910, 19208 crMATH 1910, 1920
    Chemistry4 crChem 1010/10114 crChem 1110/11118 crChem 1110/1111, 1120/1121
    Chinese6 crCHIN 1010, 10209 crCHIN 1010, 1020, 201012 crCHIN 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Comparative Government3 crPOLS 13016 crPOLS 1301 and POLS lower division6 crPOLS 1301 and POLS lower division
    Computer Science A3 crComputer lower division7 crComp 1900 & Computer lower division7 crComp 1900 & Computer lower division
    Computer Science Principles3 crCOMP 10003 crCOMP 10003 crCOMP 1000
    Drawing3 crArt lower division3 crArt lower division3 crArt lower division
    English Language3 crENGL 10106 crENGL 1010, ENGL 10206 crENGL 1010, ENGL 1020
    English Literature3 crENGL 10106 crENGL 1010, ENGL 10206 crENGL 1010, ENGL 1020
    Environmental Science4 crENVR lower division4 crENVR lower division4 crENVR lower division
    European History3 crHistory lower division6 crHistory lower division6 crHistory lower division
    French6 crFREN 1010, 10209 crFREN 1010, 1020, 201012 crFREN 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    German6 crGERM 1010, 10209 crGERM 1010, 1020, 201012 crGERM 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Human Geography3 crESCI 14013 crESCI 14013 crESCI 1401
    Italian6 crITAL 1010, 10209 crITAL 1010, 1020, 201012 crITAL 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Japanese6 crJAPN 1010, 10209 crJAPN 1010, 1020, 201012 crJAPN 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Latin6 crLATN 1010, 10209 crLATN 1010, 1020, 2010LATN 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Macroeconomics3 crECON 20103 crECON 20103 crECON 2010
    Microeconomics3 crECON 20203 crECON 20203 crECON 2020
    Music Theory2 crMUTC 10012 crMUTC 10012 crMUTC 1001
    Physics 18 crPHYS 1010, 10018 crPHYS 2010, 20118 crPHYS 2010, 2011
    Physics 28 crPHYS 1010, 10018 crPHYS 2020, 20118 crPHYS 2020, 2021
    Pre-Calculus4 crMATH 17304 crMATH 17304 crMATH 1730
    Psychology3 crPSYC lower division3 crPSYC 10303 crPSYC 1030
    Seminar3 crGEN lower division3 crGEN lower division3 crGEN lower division
    Spanish Language6 crSPAN 1010, 10209 crSPAN 1010, 1020, 201012 crSPAN 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Spanish Literature6 crSPAN 1010, 10209 crSPAN 1010, 1020, 201012 crSPAN 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020
    Statistics3 crMATH 15303 crMATH 15303 crMATH 1530
    US Government3 crPOLS 10306 crPOLS 1030 and POLS lower division6 crPOLS 1030 and POLS lower division
    US History3 crHIST 20206 crHIST 2010, HIST 20206 crHIST 2010, HIST 2020
    World History: Modern3 crHIST 11206 crHIST 1110, HIST 11206 crHIST 1110, HIST 1120

    Copied from University of Memphis' AP® credit policy (memphis.edu), checked 29 Oct 2026. University of Memphis 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 University of Memphis?

    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 University of Memphis?

    Up to 12 credits, on Chinese or French or German or Italian and others. On this list, one exam earns 2 to 12 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. University of Memphis sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from University of Memphis' AP® credit policy (memphis.edu) on 29 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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