Illinois State University AP credit

What each AP score earns at Illinois State University: 40 exams, credit shown in credits. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.

Rules that apply to every exam

Students should ask the College Board to send AP score reports to the University Registrar at Illinois State University.
Grade report requests go to AP Exams, Box 6671, Princeton, NJ 08541-6671, including name, sex, date of birth, exam year, and college ID 1319.
Credit or exemption is awarded as indicated for each examination.

AP exam	Score	Credit	Courses
AP 2-D Art and Design	3+	3	ART 103
AP 3-D Art and Design	3+	3	ART 109
AP African American Studies	3+	3	HIS 111
AP Art History	3+	6	ART 155, ART 156
AP Biology	4+	8	BSC 196, BSC 197
	3	3	BSC 101
AP Calculus AB	3+	4	MAT 145
AP Calculus BC	3+	8	MAT 145, MAT 146
	2	4	MAT 145Requires AB subscore of 3 or higher
AP Capstone Research	3+	3	elective
AP Capstone Seminar	3+	3	elective
AP Chemistry	5	8	CHE 140, CHE 141
	4	4	CHE 140
	3	4	CHE 110
AP Chinese Language and Culture	4+	8	CHI 112, CHI 115
	3	4	CHI 112
AP Comparative Government and Politics	3+	3	POL 140
AP Computer Science A	3+	4	IT 168
AP Computer Science Principles	3+	3	IT 140
AP Drawing	3+	3	ART 104
AP English Language and Composition	3+	3	ENG 101
AP English Literature and Composition	4+	3	ENG 125
	3	3	elective
AP Environmental Science	3+	3	HSC 156
AP European History	4+	6	HIS 101, HIS 102
	3	3	Humanities general education elective
AP French Language and Culture	5	8	FRE 115, FRE 116
	4	8	FRE 112, FRE 115
	3	4	FRE 112
AP German Language and Culture	5	8	GER 115, GER 116
	4	8	GER 112, GER 115
	3	4	GER 112
AP Human Geography	4+	3	GEO 142
	3	3	elective
AP Italian Language and Culture	5	8	ITA 115, ITA 116
	4	8	ITA 112, ITA 115
	3	4	ITA 112
AP Japanese Language and Culture	5	8	JPN 115, JPN 116
	4	8	JPN 112, JPN 115
	3	4	JPN 112
AP Latin	4+	8	LAT 112, LAT 115
	3	4	LAT 112
AP Macroeconomics	3+	3	ECO 102
AP Microeconomics	3+	3	ECO 101
AP Music Theory	4+	3	MUS 101, MUS 107
	3	1	MUS 100A01
AP Physics 1	3+	5	PHY 108
AP Physics 2	3+	5	PHY 109
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism	3+	4	PHY 111
AP Physics C: Mechanics	3+	4	PHY 110
AP Precalculus	3+	4	MAT 144
AP Psychology	4+	3	PSY 110
	3	3	Social Science general education elective
AP Spanish Language and Culture	5	8	SPA 115, SPA 116
	4	8	SPA 112, SPA 115
	3	4	SPA 112
AP Spanish Literature and Culture	3+	3	SPA 233
AP Statistics	3+	3	MGT 100, POL 138
AP United States Government and Politics	3+	3	POL 106
AP United States History	4+	6	HIS 135, HIS 136
	3	3	U.S. Traditions general education elective
AP World History: Modern	4+	3	HIS 105
	3	3	Humanities general education elective