AP® credit at University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama gives credit for 32 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

  • 32 AP® exams earn credit at University of South Alabama
  • Up to 12 credits from a single exam

From University of South Alabama's AP® credit policy (southalabama.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at University of South Alabama
  1. AP® Biologyscore 3+BLY 121/121L & BLY 122/122L8
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 3+MA 125 & MA 1268
  3. AP® English Languagescore 3+EH 1013

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

    See University of South Alabama's full AP® chart (32 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    2-D Art and DesignNo credit3 crARS Elective3 crARS Elective
    3-D Art and DesignNo credit3 crARS Elective3 crARS Elective
    Art HistoryNo credit3 crARH 1003 crARH 100
    Biology8 crBLY 121/121L & BLY 122/122L8 crBLY 121/121L & BLY 122/122L8 crBLY 121/121L & BLY 122/122L
    Calculus AB4 crMA 1254 crMA 1254 crMA 125
    Calculus BC8 crMA 125 & MA 1268 crMA 125 & MA 1268 crMA 125 & MA 126
    ChemistryNo credit4 crCH 131/131L8 crCH 131/131L & CH 132/132L
    Chinese6 crLG 121 & LG 1229 crLG 121, LG 122, & LG 22112 crLG 121, LG 122, LG 221, & LG 222
    Comparative Government3 crPSC 2503 crPSC 2503 crPSC 250
    Computer Science ANo credit4 crCSC 1204 crCSC 120
    Computer Science Principles3 crCSC 1083 crCSC 1083 crCSC 108
    DrawingNo credit3 crARS Elective3 crARS Elective
    English Language3 crEH 1013 crEH 1013 crEH 101
    European HistoryNo credit3 crHY 1023 crHY 102
    French6 crLG 111 & LG 1129 crLG 111, LG 112, & LG 21112 crLG 111, LG 112, LG 211, & LG 212
    German6 crLG 151 & LG 1529 crLG 151, LG 152, & LG 25112 crLG 151, LG 152, LG 251, & LG 252
    Human Geography3 crGEO 1143 crGEO 1143 crGEO 114
    Latin6 crLG 101 & LG 1029 crLG 101, LG 102, & LG 20112 crLG 101, LG 102, LG 201 & LG 202
    Macroeconomics3 crECO 2163 crECO 2163 crECO 216
    Microeconomics3 crECO 2153 crECO 2153 crECO 215
    Music Theory3 crMUT Elective3 crMUT Elective3 crMUT Elective
    Physics 1No credit5 crPH 114/114L5 crPH 114/114L
    Physics 2No creditNo credit5 crPH 115/115L
    Physics C: E&MNo credit4 crPH 202/202L4 crPH 202/202L
    Physics C: MechanicsNo credit4 crPH 201/201L4 crPH 201/201L
    Pre-Calculus4 crMA 1154 crMA 1154 crMA 115
    Psychology3 crPSY 1203 crPSY 1203 crPSY 120
    Spanish Language6 crLG 131 & LG 1329 crLG 131, LG 132, & LG 23112 crLG 131, LG 132, LG 231, & LG 232
    Statistics3 crST 2103 crST 2103 crST 210
    US Government3 crPSC 1303 crPSC 1303 crPSC 130
    US HistoryNo credit3 crHY 1366 crHY 135 & HY 136
    World History: ModernNo credit3 crHY 1016 crHY 101 & HY 102

    Copied from University of South Alabama's AP® credit policy (southalabama.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. University of South Alabama 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 South Alabama?

    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 University of South Alabama?

    Up to 12 credits, on Chinese or French or German or Latin and others. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 12 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. University of South Alabama sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from University of South Alabama's AP® credit policy (southalabama.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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