AP® credit at University of Central Arkansas
University of Central Arkansas gives credit for 31 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.
- 31 AP® exams earn credit at University of Central Arkansas
- A 3 earns credit on every exam on University of Central Arkansas' list
From University of Central Arkansas' AP® credit policy (uca.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.
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See University of Central Arkansas' full AP® chart (31 exams)
| AP® exam | Score 3 | Score 4 | Score 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | ART 2300 Art Appreciation | ART 2335 Art History | ART 2335 Art History and 3 hours art history elective |
| Biology | BIOL 1400 Exploring Concepts in Biology | BIOL 1440 Principles of Biology I | BIOL 1440 Principles of Biology I and BIOL 1441 Principles of Biology II |
| Calculus AB | MATH 1496 Calculus I | MATH 1496 Calculus I | MATH 1496 Calculus I |
| Calculus BC | MATH 1496 Calculus I and MATH 1497 Calculus II | MATH 1496 Calculus I and MATH 1497 Calculus II | MATH 1496 Calculus I and MATH 1497 Calculus II |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | MATH 1496 Calculus I | MATH 1496 Calculus I | MATH 1496 Calculus I |
| Chemistry | CHEM 1400 Chemistry in Society | CHEM 1450 College Chemistry I | CHEM 1450 College Chemistry I and CHEM 1451 College Chemistry II |
| Chinese | CHIN 2310 Intermediate Chinese I | CHIN 2320 Intermediate Chinese II | CHIN 3300 Advanced Chinese Grammar I or CHIN 3303 Advanced Chinese Grammar II |
| Comparative Government | PSCI 2320 Introduction to Comparative Politics | PSCI 2320 Introduction to Comparative Politics | PSCI 2320 Introduction to Comparative Politics |
| Computer Science A | CSCI 1470 Computer Science I | CSCI 1470 Computer Science I | CSCI 1470 Computer Science I |
| Computer Science Principles | CSCI 1360 Principles pf Computer Science | CSCI 1360 Principles pf Computer Science | CSCI 1360 Principles pf Computer Science |
| English Language | WRTG 1310 Introduction to College Writing | WRTG 1310 Introduction to College Writing and WRTG 1320 Academic Writing | WRTG 1310 Introduction to College Writing and WRTG 1320 Academic Writing |
| English Literature | ENGL 1350 Introduction to Literature | ENGL 1350 Introduction to Literature | ENGL 1350 Introduction to Literature |
| French | FREN 2310 Intermediate French I | FREN 2320 Intermediate French II | FREN 3300 Advanced Grammar and Composition I |
| German | GERM 2310 Intermediate German I | GERM 2320 Intermediate German II | GERM 3300 Advanced Grammar and Composition I |
| Human Geography | GEOG 1320 Human Geography | GEOG 1320 Human Geography | GEOG 1320 Human Geography |
| Japanese | JAPN 2310 Intermediate Japanese I | JAPN 2320 Intermediate Japanese II | JAPN 2320 Intermediate Japanese II |
| Macroeconomics | ECON 2320 Principles of Macroeconomics | ECON 2320 Principles of Macroeconomics | ECON 2320 Principles of Macroeconomics |
| Microeconomics | ECON 2321 Principles of Microeconomics | ECON 2321 Principles of Microeconomics | ECON 2321 Principles of Microeconomics |
| Music Theory | MUS 2300 Music Appreciation or MUS 1300 Fundamentals of Music Theory | MUS 2300 Music Appreciation or MUS 1230 Harmony I | MUS 2300 Music Appreciation or MUS 1230 Harmony I and MUS 1231 Ear Training I |
| Physics 1 | PHYS 1410 College Physics 1 | PHYS 1410 College Physics 1 | PHYS 1410 College Physics 1 |
| Physics 2 | PHYS 1420 College Physics 2 | PHYS 1420 College Physics 2 | PHYS 1420 College Physics 2 |
| Physics C: E&M | PHYS 1442 University Physics 2 | PHYS 1442 University Physics 2 | PHYS 1442 University Physics 2 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | PHYS 1441 University Physics 1 | PHYS 1441 University Physics 1 | PHYS 1441 University Physics 1 |
| Pre-Calculus | MATH 1390 College Algebra | MATH 1486 Calculus Preparation | MATH 1486 Calculus Preparation |
| Psychology | PSYC 1300 General Psychology | PSYC 1300 General Psychology | PSYC 1300 General Psychology |
| Spanish Language | SPAN 2310 Intermediate Spanish II | SPAN 2320 Intermediate Spanish III | SPAN 3300 Advanced Grammar and Composition |
| Spanish Literature | SPAN 2320 Intermediate Spanish III | SPAN 3300 Advanced Grammar and Composition | SPAN 3320 Spanish Literature or 3321 Spanish American Literature |
| Statistics | MATH 2311 Elementary Statistics | MATH 2311 Elementary Statistics | MATH 2311 Elementary Statistics |
| US Government | PSCI 1330 US Government and Politics | PSCI 1330 US Government and Politics | PSCI 1330 US Government and Politics |
| US History | HIST 2302 American Nation II | HIST 2302 American Nation II | HIST 2301 and HIST 2302 American Nation I & II |
| World History: Modern | HIST 1320 World History II | HIST 1320 World History II | HIST 1320 World History II |
Copied from University of Central Arkansas' AP® credit policy (uca.edu), checked 29 Oct 2026. University of Central Arkansas sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed.
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A backup course for each AP® exam
Same subject, self-paced, with ACE/NCCRS credit recommendations. They aren't University of Central Arkansas courses; University of Central Arkansas 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® 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 University of Central Arkansas gives credit for.
CreditArt History
CreditBiology
CreditCalculus AB
CreditCalculus BC
CreditChemistry
CreditChinese
CreditComparative Government
CreditComputer Science A
CreditComputer Science Principles
CreditEnglish Language
CreditEnglish Literature
CreditFrench
CreditGerman
CreditHuman Geography
CreditJapanese
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
Environmental Science
European History
Italian
Latin
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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 |
Courses and prices from upistudy.com, checked 29 Oct 2026. UPI Study is a separate site; course links open upistudy.com with the code transfercreditspecial applied.
Questions students ask
What AP® score do I need for credit at University of Central Arkansas?
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.
What if my score is too low?
If your score is below what University of Central Arkansas asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if University of Central Arkansas accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. University of Central Arkansas decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.
Is AP® credit guaranteed?
No. University of Central Arkansas sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from University of Central Arkansas' AP® credit policy (uca.edu) on 29 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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