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Rochester Institute of Technology AP credit

What each AP score earns at Rochester Institute of Technology for 2025-2026: 42 exams, credit shown in semester hours. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.

Rules that apply to every exam

  • Program-specific exclusions: BIME-BS, CHME-BS, CMPE-BS, EEEE-BS, ENGRX-UND, ISEE-BS, MCEE-BS, MECE-BS, SOFTENG-BS and PHYS-BS students receive no AP credit for Physics B, Physics 1, or Physics 2.
  • BIOL-BS, BIOTECH-BS, BIOINFO-BS, ENVS-BS, BIOMED-BS and PHYA-BS students receive no AP credit for Biology.
  • CHEM-BS, BIOCHEM-BS, BIOMED-BS and PHYA-BS students receive no AP credit for Chemistry.
  • PHYS-BS students receive no AP credit for Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism.
  • Pre-Med students should consult the Pre-Medical and Pre-Health Professions Advising Director about AP credit and medical school prerequisites.
  • These articulation rules apply to credit awards for academic year 2025-2026 only.
AP examScoreCreditCoursesApplies to
AP 2-D Art and Design56FDTN 121 - 2-D Design I, STUE-100 - Studio ElectiveAll students
43FDTN 121 - 2-D Design IAll students
AP 3-D Art and Design56FDTN-131 - 3-D Design I, STUE-100 - Studio ElectiveAll students
43FDTN-131 - 3-D Design IAll students
AP African American Studies4+3SOCI-210 - Black AmericaAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Art History56ARTH-135 - History of Western Art, GENE-100 - General Education ElectiveAll students
43ARTH-135 - History of Western ArtAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Biology4+8BIOL-101, BIOL-102, BIOL-103, and BIOL-104 - General Biology I & Lab, General Biology II & LabAll students
AP Calculus AB4+4MATH-181 - Project-Based Calc IAll students
AP Calculus BC4+8MATH-181 and MATH-182 - Project-Based Calc I & IIAll students
34MATH-181 - Project-Based Calc IAll students
AP Chemistry4+4CHMG-141 and CHMG-145 - General & Analytical Chemistry I & LabAll students
AP Chinese Language and Culture4+4MLCH-199 - Transferred Credits in ChineseAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Comparative Government and Politics4+3POLS-210 - Comparative PoliticsAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Computer Science A4+4CSCI-105 AP-Computer Science-AAll students
AP Computer Science Principles4+3ISCH-110 Principles of ComputingAll students
AP Drawing56FDTN 111 - Drawing I, STUE-100 - Studio ElectiveAll students
43FDTN 111 - Drawing IAll students
AP English Language and Composition3+3UWRT-150 - First Year WritingPre-Med students should consult the Pre-Medical and Pre-Health Professions Advising DirectorAll students
AP English Literature and Composition56ENGL-210 - Lit and Cultural Stud., GENE-100 - General Education ElectiveAll students
43ENGL-210 - Lit and Cultural Stud.All students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Environmental Science4+3ENVS-101 Concepts of Environmental ScienceAll students
AP European History56HIST-105 - Themes in History, GENE-100 - General Education ElectiveAll students
43HIST-105 - Themes in HistoryAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP French Language and Culture4+4MLFR-199 - Transferred Credits in FrenchAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP German Language and Culture4+4MLGR-199 - Transferred Credits in GermanAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Human Geography4+3GENE-100 - Gen Ed ElectiveAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Italian Language and Culture4+4MLIT-199 - Transferred Credits in ItalianAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Japanese Language and Culture4+4MLJP-199 - Transferred Credits in JapaneseAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Latin4+3GENE-100 - Gen Ed ElectiveAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Macroeconomics4+3ECON-201 - MacroeconomicsAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Microeconomics4+3ECON-101 - MicroeconomicsAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Music Theory4+3PRFL 265 - Music Theory IAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based4+4PHYS-111 - College Physics IAll students
AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based4+4PHYS-112 - College Physics IIAll students
AP Physics B4+8PHYS-111 and PHYS-112 - College Physics I & IIAll students
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism4+3PHYS-208 - University Physics II: AP-C Electricity and MagnetismAll students
AP Physics C: Mechanics4+3PHYS-206 - University Physics I: AP-C MechanicsAll students except Physics majors
AP Precalculus3+3MATH-111 - Pre-CalculusAll students
AP Psychology4+3PSYC-101 - Intro to PsychologyAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Research4+3GENE-100 - Gen Ed ElectiveAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Seminar4+3GENE-100 - Gen Ed ElectiveAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Seminar and AP Research4+6GENE-100 - Gen Ed Elective, GENE-150 - Gen Ed Writing Intensive ElectiveAll students
36FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Spanish Language and Culture4+4MLSP-199 - Transferred Credits in SpanishAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Spanish Literature and Culture4+3GENE-100 - Gen Ed ElectiveAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP Statistics3+3STAT-145 - Intro to StatisticsAll students
AP United States Government and Politics4+3POLS-110 - American PoliticsAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP United States History56HIST-102 - Themes in US History, GENE-100 - General Education ElectiveAll students
43HIST-102 - Themes in US HistoryAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students
AP World History: Modern56HIST-201 - Histories of Globalization, GENE-100 - General Education ElectiveAll students
43HIST-201 - Histories of GlobalizationAll students
33FREE-100 - Free ElectiveAll students

Source: Rochester Institute of Technology official AP credit policy . Read on October 22, 2026. Compare AP credit across colleges