AP® credit at Triton College

Triton College 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 Triton College
  • A 3 earns credit on every exam on Triton College's list
  • Up to 10 credits from a single exam

From Triton College's AP® credit policy (triton.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Triton College
  1. AP® Biologyscore 3+BIS 100 or BIS 1014
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MAT 131 and MAT 13310
  3. AP® English Languagescore 5RHT 101 and RHT 1026

Credits before your first class20

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

    See Triton College's full AP® chart (36 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    2-D Art and Design3 crART 119, ART 118, VIC 100, or VIC 1623 crART 119, ART 118, VIC 100, or VIC 1623 crART 119, ART 118, VIC 100, or VIC 162
    3-D Art and Design3 crART 120, ART 135, ART 136, or ART 1513 crART 120, ART 135, ART 136, or ART 1513 crART 120, ART 135, ART 136, or ART 151
    Art History3 crART 111 or ART 1123 crART 111 or ART 1123 crART 111 or ART 112
    Biology4 crBIS 100 or BIS 1014 crBIS 1504 crBIS 150
    Calculus AB5 crMAT 1315 crMAT 1315 crMAT 131
    Calculus BC5 crMAT 13110 crMAT 131 and MAT 13310 crMAT 131 and MAT 133
    Chemistry5 crCHM 1405 crCHM 1405 crCHM 140
    Chinese4 crCHN 1018 crCHN 101 and 1028 crCHN 101 and 102
    Computer Science A3 crCIS 1213 crCIS 1213 crCIS 121
    Computer Science Principles3 crCIS 1023 crCIS 1023 crCIS 102
    Drawing3 crART 117 or ART 1183 crART 117 or ART 1183 crART 117 or ART 118
    English Language3 crRHT 1013 crRHT 1016 crRHT 101 and RHT 102
    English Literature3 crLIT 1053 crLIT 1056 crLIT 105 and RHT 101
    Environmental Science4 crBIS 1054 crBIS 1054 crBIS 105
    European History3 crHIS 1216 crHIS 121 and HIS 1226 crHIS 121 and HIS 122
    French4 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit
    German4 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit
    Human Geography3 crGEO 1043 crGEO 1043 crGEO 104
    Italian4 crITL 1018 crITL 101 and ITL 1028 crITL 101 and ITL 102
    Japanese4 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit
    Latin4 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit8 crGeneric elective credit
    Macroeconomics3 crECO 1023 crECO 1023 crECO 102
    Microeconomics3 crECO 1033 crECO 1033 crECO 103
    Music Theory2 crCR in Music Electives2 crCR in Music Electives2 crCR in Music Electives
    Physics 15 crPHY 1015 crPHY 1015 crPHY 101
    Physics 25 crPHY 1025 crPHY 1025 crPHY 102
    Physics C: E&M4 crPHY 1074 crPHY 1074 crPHY 107
    Physics C: Mechanics4 crPHY 1064 crPHY 1064 crPHY 106
    Pre-Calculus3 crMAT 1105 crMAT 1115 crMAT 111
    Psychology3 crPSY 1003 crPSY 1003 crPSY 100
    Spanish Language4 crSPN 1018 crSPN 101 and SPN 1028 crSPN 101 and SPN 102
    Spanish Literature4 crSPN 1014 crSPN 1024 crSPN 102
    Statistics3 crMAT 170 or ECO 1703 crMAT 170 or ECO 1703 crMAT 170 or ECO 170
    US Government3 crPSC 1503 crPSC 1503 crPSC 150
    US History3 crHIS 1516 crHIS 151 and HIS 1526 crHIS 151 and HIS 152
    World History: Modern3 crHIS 1416 crHIS 141 and HIS 1426 crHIS 141 and HIS 142

    Copied from Triton College's AP® credit policy (triton.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Triton College 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 Triton College?

    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 Triton College?

    Up to 10 credits, on Calculus BC. On this list, one exam earns 2 to 10 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. Triton College sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Triton College's AP® credit policy (triton.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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