Georgia Institute of Technology AP credit

What each AP score earns at Georgia Institute of Technology for 2026-2027: 36 exams, credit shown in credits. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.

Rules that apply to every exam

Credit is awarded only for AP exams completed before the student's enrollment date; AP, SAT II, IB, and A-Level exams cannot be taken for credit after enrolling.
Language credit is only awarded with a score of 3 for First Year students starting 2020-2021.
Subscores are not accepted for AP credit.
Students cannot receive credit for both INTA 1200 and POL 1101.
Students who receive a score of 4 in Physics will be contacted for a placement test to validate credit, awarded if passed.
HTS 1XXX represents a 1000-level elective course that may be used toward a social science requirement.

AP exam	Score	Credit	Courses
AP African American Studies	4+	3	HTS 1XXX
AP Art History	4+	3	ID 2242
AP Biology	4+	4	BIOS 1107, BIOS 1107L
AP Calculus AB	4+	2	MATH 1551
AP Calculus BC	4+	6	MATH 1551, MATH 1552
AP Chemistry	5	4	CHEM 1310
	4	4	CHEM 1211KEffective Summer 2010
AP Chinese Language and Culture	5	9	CHIN 2001, CHIN 2002, CHIN 3XXX
	4	10	CHIN 1002, CHIN 2001, CHIN 2002
	3	8	CHIN 1001, CHIN 1002
AP Computer Science A	4+	3	CS 1301
AP Computer Science Principles	4+	3	CS 1XXX
AP English Language and Composition	4+	3	ENGL 1101
AP English Literature and Composition	4+	3	ENGL 1101
AP Environmental Science	4+	4	EAS 1600
AP European History	4+	3	HTS 1031
AP French Language and Culture	5	9	FREN 2001, FREN 2002, FREN 3XXX
	4	9	FREN 1002, FREN 2001, FREN 2002
	3	6	FREN 1001, FREN 1002
AP German Language and Culture	5	9	GRMN 2001, GRMN 2002, GRMN 3XXX
	4	9	GRMN 1002, GRMN 2001, GRMN 2002
	3	6	GRMN 1001, GRMN 1002
AP Government and Politics: Comparative	4+	3	INTA 1200
AP Government and Politics: United States	4+	3	POL 1101
AP Human Geography	4+	3	SS 1XXX
AP Japanese Language and Culture	5	9	JAPN 2001, JAPN 2002, JAPN 3001
	4	10	JAPN 1002, JAPN 2001, JAPN 2002
	3	8	JAPN 1001, JAPN 1002
AP Latin	4+	6	LATN 2XXX
AP Macroeconomics	4+	3	ECON 2105
AP Microeconomics	4+	3	ECON 2106
AP Music Theory	4+	3	MUSI 2700
AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based	4+	4	PHYS 1111KScore of 4 requires placement test to validate credit.
AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based	4+	3	PHYS 2XXXScore of 4 requires placement test to validate credit.
AP Physics B	4+	3	PHYS 2XXX
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism	5	4	PHYS 2212
AP Physics C: Mechanics	5	4	PHYS 2211
AP Precalculus	4+	4	MATH 1113
AP Psychology	4+	3	PSYC 1101
AP Spanish Language and Culture	5	9	SPAN 2001, SPAN 2002, SPAN 3XXX
	4	9	SPAN 1002, SPAN 2001, SPAN 2002
	3	6	SPAN 1001, SPAN 1002
AP Spanish Literature and Culture	5	9	SPAN 2001, SPAN 2002, SPAN 3050
	4	9	SPAN 1002, SPAN 2001, SPAN 2002
	3	6	SPAN 1001, SPAN 1002
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design	4+	3	ARCH 1XXX
AP Studio Art: 3-D Design	4+	3	ARCH 1XXX
AP United States History	4+	3	HIST 2111
AP World History	4+	3	HTS 1XXXHTS 1XXX is a 1000-level elective usable toward a social science requirement.

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