AP® credit at Youngstown State University

Youngstown State University gives credit for 41 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.

  • 41 AP® exams earn credit at Youngstown State University
  • A 3 earns credit on every exam on Youngstown State University's list
  • Up to 12 credits from a single exam

From Youngstown State University's AP® credit policy (ysu.edu). Last checked 28 Oct 2026.

Example: three AP® scores at Youngstown State University
  1. AP® Biologyscore 4+BIOL 2601H, 2601L & 2602, 2602L8
  2. AP® Calculus BCscore 3+MATH 1571 & 15728
  3. AP® English Languagescore 4+ENGL 1550H, 15516

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

    See Youngstown State University's full AP® chart (41 exams)
    AP® examScore 3Score 4Score 5
    2-D Art and Design3 crART 15013 crART 15013 crART 1501
    3-D Art and Design3 crART 15023 crART 15023 crART 1502
    African American Studies3 crAFST 26013 crAFST 26013 crAFST 2601
    Art History3 crART 15416 crART 1541, 15426 crART 1541, 1542
    Biology4 crBIOL 2601, 2601L8 crBIOL 2601H, 2601L & 2602, 2602L8 crBIOL 2601H, 2601L & 2602H, 2602L
    Business & Personal Finance3 crECON 15053 crECON 15053 crECON 1505
    Calculus AB4 crMATH 15714 crMATH 15714 crMATH 1571H
    Calculus BC8 crMATH 1571 & 15728 crMATH 1571 & 15728 crMATH 1571H & 1572H
    Chemistry4 crCHEM 1515, 1515L4 crCHEM 1515, 1515L4 crCHEM 1515, 1515L
    Chinese8 crCHIN 1550 & 26008 crCHIN 1550 & 260011 crCHIN 1550, 2600 & 2605
    Comparative Government3 crPOL 26403 crPOL 26403 crPOL 2640
    Computer Science A4 crCSIS 2610 & 2610L4 crCSIS 2610 & 2610L4 crCSIS 2610 & 2610L
    Computer Science Principles3 crCSIS 15903 crCSIS 15903 crCSIS 1590
    Drawing3 crART 15213 crART 15213 crART 1521
    English Language3 crENGL 15506 crENGL 1550H, 15516 crENGL 1550H, 1551H
    English Literature3 crENGL 15506 crENGL 1550, 5516 crENGL 1550, 551
    Environmental Science4 crENST 1500 & 1500L4 crENST 1500 & 1500L4 crENST 1500 & 1500L
    European History3 crOTM Arts & Humanities3 crOTM Arts & Humanities3 crOTM Arts & Humanities
    French8 crFRNC 1550 & 26008 crFRNC 1550 & 260011 crFRNC 1550, 2600 & 2605
    German8 crGRMN 1550 & 26008 crGRMN 1550 & 260011 crGRMN 1550, 2600 & 2605
    Human Geography3 crGEOG 26403 crGEOG 2640H3 crGEOG 2640H
    Italian8 crITAL 1505 & 15068 crITAL 1505 & 150612 crITAL 1505, 1506 & 2607
    Japanese8 crFNLG 1505 & 15068 crFNLG 1505 & 15068 crFNLG 1505 & 1506
    Latin8 crLATN 1550, 260011 crLATN 1550, 2600 & 260311 crLATN 1550, 2600 & 2603
    Macroeconomics3 crECON 26303 crECON 2630H3 crECON 2630H
    Microeconomics3 crECON 26103 crECON 2610H3 crECON 2610H
    Music Theory3 crMUTC 15203 crMUTC 15205 crMUTC 1520, 1531
    Physics 15 crPHYS 1501, 1501L5 crPHYS 1501, 1501L5 crPHYS 1501, 1501L
    Physics 24 crPHYS 1502, 1502L4 crPHYS 1502, 1502L4 crPHYS 1502, 1502L
    Physics C: E&M5 crPHYS 2611, 2611L5 crPHYS 2611, 2611L5 crPHYS 2611, 2611L
    Physics C: Mechanics5 crPHYS 2610, 2610L5 crPHYS 2610, 2610L5 crPHYS 2610, 2610L
    Pre-Calculus5 crMATH 15135 crMATH 15135 crMATH 1513
    Psychology3 crPSYC 15603 crPSYC 15603 crPSYC 1560
    Research3 crPLA 37003 crPLA 37003 crPLA 3700
    Seminar3 crPLA 26003 crPLA 26003 crPLA 2600
    Spanish Language8 crSPAN 1505 & 15068 crSPAN 1505 & 150611 crSPAN 1505, 1506 & 2607
    Spanish Literature11 crSPAN 1505, 1506 & 260711 crSPAN 1505, 1506 & 2607No credit
    Statistics3 crSTAT 26013 crSTAT 26013 crSTAT 2601
    US Government3 crPOL 15603 crPOL 15603 crPOL 1560
    US History6 crHIST 2605 & 26066 crHIST 2605H & 2606H6 crHIST 2605H & 2606H
    World History: Modern6 crHIST 1512 & 15XAH6 crHIST 1512H & 15XAH6 crHIST 1512H & 15XAH

    Copied from Youngstown State University's AP® credit policy (ysu.edu), checked 28 Oct 2026. Youngstown State University 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 Youngstown State University?

    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 Youngstown State University?

    Up to 12 credits, on Italian. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 12 credits.

    What if my score is too low?

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

    Is AP® credit guaranteed?

    No. Youngstown State University sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from Youngstown State University's AP® credit policy (ysu.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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