University of Georgia AP credit

What each AP score earns at University of Georgia: 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 the scores listed; scores earning no credit are omitted.
Credits shown are total credit hours for the listed courses; zero-hour courses are omitted from awards.
Students scoring a 4 or 5 on US, European, or World History exams may request AP credit applied to an alternate listed course; request due by end of second semester.
Computer Science Principles is currently approved as a Computer Science elective course.
Students with a 3 on AP English Language or Literature should consider the Departmental English Placement Test before enrolling in ENGL 1102.

AP exam	Score	Credit	Courses
AP 2-D Art and Design	4+	3	ARST 1060
AP 3-D Art and Design	4+	3	ARST 1080
AP Art History	4+	3	ARHI 2300
AP Biology	5	8	BIOL 1107, BIOL 1107L, BIOL 1108, BIOL 1108L
	4	4	BIOL 1107, BIOL 1107L
	3	4	BIOL 1103, BIOL 1103L
AP Calculus AB	4+	4	MATH 1101, MATH 1113, MATH 2250MATH 1101 and MATH 1113 carry 0 credit hours.
AP Calculus BC	5	8	MATH 1101, MATH 1113, MATH 2250, MATH 2260MATH 1101 and MATH 1113 carry 0 credit hours. For students admitted before Summer 2019, a 5 exempts MATH 2260 without credit; 4 hours awarded upon request after specified courses with C or better.
	4	8	MATH 1101, MATH 1113, MATH 2250, MATH 2260MATH 1101 and MATH 1113 carry 0 credit hours.
	3	4	MATH 1101, MATH 1113, MATH 2250MATH 1101 and MATH 1113 carry 0 credit hours.
AP Chemistry	5	8	CHEM 1211, CHEM 1211L, CHEM 1212, CHEM 1212L
	4	4	CHEM 1211, CHEM 1211L
	3	4	CHEM 1110, CHEM 1110L
AP Chinese Language and Culture	4+	6	CHNS 2001, CHNS 2002
	3	3	CHNS 2001
AP Comparative Government and Politics	3+	3	INTL 1100
AP Computer Science A	4+	4	CSCI 1301
AP Computer Science Principles	3+	4	CSCI 1TTS*Approved as a Computer Science elective course.
AP Drawing	4+	3	ARST 1050
AP English Language and Composition	5	6	ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102
	3–4	3	ENGL 1101Score of 3: consider Departmental English Placement Test before ENGL 1102.
AP English Literature and Composition	5	6	ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102
	3–4	3	ENGL 1101Score of 3: consider Departmental English Placement Test before ENGL 1102.
AP Environmental Science	3+	4	ECOL 1000, ECOL 1000L
AP European History	4+	3	HIST 2302May instead be applied to HIST 2301.
AP French Language and Culture	5	10	FREN 1002, FREN 2001, FREN 2002
	4	7	FREN 1002, FREN 2001
	3	4	FREN 1002
AP German Language and Culture	5	10	GRMN 1002, GRMN 2001, GRMN 2002
	4	7	GRMN 1002, GRMN 2001
	3	4	GRMN 1002
AP Human Geography	5	6	GEOG 1101, GEOG 3620
	3–4	3	GEOG 1101
AP Italian Language and Culture	5	10	ITAL 1002, ITAL 2001, ITAL 2002
	4	7	ITAL 1002, ITAL 2001
	3	4	ITAL 1002
AP Japanese Language and Culture	4+	6	JPNS 2001, JPNS 2002
	3	3	JPNS 2001
AP Latin	5	10	LATN 1002, LATN 2001, LATN 2002
	4	8	LATN 1001, LATN 1002
	3	4	LATN 1001
AP Macroeconomics	3+	3	ECON 2105
AP Microeconomics	3+	3	ECON 2106
AP Music Theory	5	3	MUSI 3550No credit awarded for Aural Subscore or Nonaural Subscore.
AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based	3+	4	PHYS 1111 + Lab
AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based	3+	4	PHYS 1112 + Lab
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism	4+	4	PHYS 1212 + Lab
AP Physics C: Mechanics	4+	4	PHYS 1211 + Lab
	3	4	PHYS 1111 + Lab
AP Psychology	3+	3	PSYC 1101
AP Spanish Language and Culture	5	10	SPAN 1002, SPAN 2001, SPAN 2002
	4	7	SPAN 1002, SPAN 2001
	3	4	SPAN 1002
AP Spanish Literature and Culture	5	10	SPAN 1002, SPAN 2001, SPAN 2002
	4	7	SPAN 1002, SPAN 2001
	3	4	SPAN 1002
AP Statistics	3+	4	STAT 2000
AP United States Government and Politics	4+	3	POLS 1101
AP United States History	4+	3	HIST 2111May instead be applied to HIST 2112.
AP World History: Modern	4+	3	HIST 2702Scores of 4 or 5 in or before May 2019 may petition for HIST 2701.

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