Advanced Placement Program (AP)

The College Board Advanced Placement Program (AP) examinations are offered to high school students by participating secondary schools each May. If you plan on taking any AP exams and wish to have your scores reported to Texas State, the score recipient code is 6667. If you have taken an AP exam but did not list Texas State as a score recipient, you can find the instructions for requesting additional score reports at College Board.

The following is a listing of the AP exams that have been approved for course credit at Texas State.

AP EXAM PASSING SCORE HRS OF CREDIT COURSE CREDIT
African American Studies 3 3 AAS 2310
Art History 3 3 ARTH 2301
Studio Art Drawing 3 3

ARTS1301

Studio Art 2-D Design 3 3 ART1301
Studio Art 3-D Design 3 3 ARTS1302
Biology 3 4 BIO 1130, 1330
4 8 BIO 1130, 1330, 1131, 1331
Chemistry 3 4 CHEM 1341, 1141
4 8 CHEM 1341, 1141, 1342, 1142
Chinese Language & Culture 3 14 CHI 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
Computer Science A 3 4 CS 1428
Computer Science Principles 3 3 CS 1319
Microeconomics 3 3 ECO 2314
Macroeconomics 3 3 ECO 2315
English Language & Composition 3 3 ENG 1310
English Literature & Composition 3 3 ENG 1320
French Language & Culture 3 14 FR 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
French Literature* 3 14 FR 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
German Language & Culture 3 14 GER 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
United States History 3 3 HIST 1310 OR HIST 1320
United States History 4 6 HIST 1310, 1320
European History 3 3 HIST 2310 OR HIST 2320
European History 4 6 HIST 2310, 2320
World History 3 3 HIST 2311 OR HIST2312
World History 4 6 HIST 2311, 2312
Environmental Science 3 3 GEO 2310
Human Geography 3 3 GEO 1309
Italian Language & Culture 3 14 ITAL 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
Japanese Language & Culture 3 14 JAPA 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
Latin 3 14 LAT 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
Latin - Vergil* 3 14 LAT 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
       
Calculus AB 3 4 MATH 2471
Calculus BC 3 8 MATH 2471, 2472
Music Theory (music majors) 3 1 MU 1112
Music Theory (music majors) 4 5 MU 1112, 1115, 1315
Music Theory (non-majors) 3 3 MU 1312
Physics 1 3 4 PHYS 1115, 1315
Physics 2 3 4 PHYS 1125, 1325
Physics B* 3 8 PHYS 1115, 1315, 1125, 1325
Physics C-Mechanics 3 4 PHYS 1430
Physics C-Electricity & Magnetism 3 4 PHYS 2425
Precalculus 3 3 MATH1315
Precalculus 4 4 MATH2417
Psychology 3 3 PSY 1300
Spanish Language & Culture 3 14 SPAN 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
Spanish Literature & Culture 3 14 SPAN 1410, 1420, 2310, 2320
Statistics 3 3 MATH 2328
or QMST 2333 (business majors)
United States Government & Politics 3 3 POSI 2320

*discontinued exams

All passing scores are subject to change without notification.

Inquiries

Inquiries about your AP scores and applicable credits should be sent via filedrop to https://securetransfer.txstate.edu/filedrop/TEMC-testingcenter-files.

In addition to your question(s), your inquiry should include:

  • name
  • birthdate
  • Texas State ID#
  • school where the AP was taken
  • year(s) tested
  • current phone number

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