AP® credit at University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Alaska Anchorage 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 University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Up to 8 credits from a single exam

From University of Alaska Anchorage's AP® credit policy (catalog.uaa.alaska.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at University of Alaska Anchorage
  1. AP® Biologyscore 4+BIOL A102 and BIOL A103 and BIOL 100-level elective (4 cr.)8
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 4+MATH A251 and MATH A2528
  3. AP® English Languagescore 3+WRTG A1113

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

    See University of Alaska Anchorage's full AP® chart (36 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    Art History6 crART A261 and ART A2626 crART A261 and ART A2626 crART A261 and ART A262
    BiologyNo credit8 crBIOL A102 and BIOL A103 and BIOL 100-level elective (4 cr.)6 crBIOL A108
    Calculus ABNo credit4 crMATH A2514 crMATH A251
    Calculus BCNo credit8 crMATH A251 and MATH A2528 crMATH A251 and MATH A252
    Chemistry4 crCHEM A105 and CHEM A105L8 crCHEM A105, CHEM A105L, CHEM A106 and CHEM A106L8 crCHEM A105, CHEM A105L, CHEM A106 and CHEM A106L
    Chinese8 crLANG 100-level Humanities GER8 crLANG 100-level Humanities GER8 crLANG 100-level Humanities GER
    Comparative Government3 crPS 100-level Social Sciences GER3 crPS 100-level Social Sciences GER3 crPS 100-level Social Sciences GER
    Computer Science A4 crCSCE A201 and CSCE A201L4 crCSCE A201 and CSCE A201L4 crCSCE A201 and CSCE A201L
    Computer Science Principles3 crCSCE A1013 crCSCE A1013 crCSCE A101
    English Language3 crWRTG A1113 crWRTG A1113 crWRTG A111
    English Literature3 crENGL A1213 crENGL A1213 crENGL A121
    Environmental Science4 crENVI A211 and ENVI 200-level Natural Sciences Lab GER4 crENVI A211 and ENVI 200-level Natural Sciences Lab GER4 crENVI A211 and ENVI 200-level Natural Sciences Lab GER
    European History6 crHIST A101 and HIST A1026 crHIST A101 and HIST A1026 crHIST A101 and HIST A102
    FrenchNo credit8 crFREN A101 and FREN A1028 crFREN A101 and FREN A102
    GermanNo credit8 crGER A101 and GER A1028 crGER A101 and GER A102
    Human Geography3 crGEOG 100-level Social Sciences GER3 crGEOG 100-level Social Sciences GER3 crGEOG 100-level Social Sciences GER
    ItalianNo credit8 crLANG 100-level Humanities GER8 crLANG 100-level Humanities GER
    Japanese8 crJPN A101 and JPN A1028 crJPN A101 and JPN A1028 crJPN A101 and JPN A102
    Latin6 crLAT 100-level Humanities GER6 crLAT 100-level Humanities GER6 crLAT 100-level Humanities GER
    Macroeconomics3 crECON A1023 crECON A1023 crECON A102
    Microeconomics3 crECON A1013 crECON A1013 crECON A101
    Music TheoryNo credit3 crMUS A1113 crMUS A111
    Physics 14 crPHYS 100-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER4 crPHYS 100-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER4 crPHYS 100-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER
    Physics 2No credit4 crPHYS 100-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER4 crPHYS 100-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER
    Physics C: E&MNo credit4 crPHYS 200-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER4 crPHYS 200-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER
    Physics C: MechanicsNo credit4 crPHYS 200-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER4 crPHYS 200-level Natural Sciences w/ lab GER
    Pre-CalculusNo credit5 crMATH A1555 crMATH A155
    Psychology3 crPSY A1113 crPSY A1113 crPSY A111
    Research3 crHNRS 200-level elective3 crHNRS 200-level elective3 crHNRS 200-level elective
    Seminar3 crHNRS 100-level elective3 crHNRS 100-level elective3 crHNRS 100-level elective
    Spanish LanguageNo credit8 crSPAN A101 and SPAN A1028 crSPAN A101 and SPAN A102
    Spanish LiteratureNo credit8 crSPAN A201 and SPAN A2028 crSPAN A201 and SPAN A202
    Statistics3 crSTAT A2003 crSTAT A2003 crSTAT A200
    US Government3 crPS A1013 crPS A1013 crPS A101
    US History6 crHIST A131 and HIST A1326 crHIST A131 and HIST A1326 crHIST A131 and HIST A132
    World History: Modern3 crHIST A1023 crHIST A1023 crHIST A102

    Copied from University of Alaska Anchorage's AP® credit policy (catalog.uaa.alaska.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. University of Alaska Anchorage 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 Alaska Anchorage?

    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 University of Alaska Anchorage?

    Up to 8 credits, on Biology or Calculus BC or Chemistry or Chinese and others. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 8 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. University of Alaska Anchorage sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from University of Alaska Anchorage's AP® credit policy (catalog.uaa.alaska.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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