AP Credit
AP Credit
Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board
The College of Wooster participates in the Advanced Placement Program (AP) sponsored by the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB). Students with scores of 4 or 5 on the AP test may receive academic credit for their scores. On some tests a score of 3may be granted credit.
Contacting the College Entrance Examination Board
Information for requesting official AP grade reports can be found at the following address on the College Board AP website. Wooster's CEEB code is 1134.
AP Credit Equivalencies
The following table shows the AP test, the required score for credit, and how credit may count when applied towards the College of Wooster requirements.
| Test | AP TestScore | Credit | Requirement Met by AP Exam Score: |
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| Art |
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| Art History |
4,5 |
1 |
ARTD-12000; LAD: AH |
| Art Design 2-D |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: AH |
| Art Design 3-D |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: AH |
| Art Drawing |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair: LAD: AH |
| Biology |
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|
5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: MNS |
|
4 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: MNS |
| Chemistry |
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|
4,5 |
1 |
Elective or Placement, See Chair: LAD: MNS |
|
3 |
0 |
Placement, See Chair |
| Computer Science |
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| A Exam |
3,4,5 |
1 |
CSCI-15100; LAD: MNS |
| AB Exam |
4,5 |
2 |
CSCI-15100, CSCI-15200; LAD: MNS |
| AB Exam |
3 |
1 |
CSCI-15100; LAD: MNS |
| Economics |
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| Micro |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: HSS |
| Macro |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD:HSS |
| English |
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| Language |
4,5 |
1 |
Elective,waives IDPT-11000 |
| Literature |
4,5 |
1 |
Elective, waives IDPT-11000 |
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| French |
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| Language |
4,5 |
1 |
FREN Elective, Major or Minor |
| Literature |
4,5 |
1 |
FREN Elective, Major or Minor |
| History* |
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| U.S.* |
5 |
2 |
HIST-11000, HIST-11100; LAD: HSS |
| U.S.* |
4 |
1 |
HIST-11000; LAD: HSS |
| European* |
5 |
2 |
HIST-10600, HIST-10700; LAD: HSS |
| European* |
4 |
1 |
HIST-10600; LAD: HSS |
| World* |
5 |
2 |
LAD: HSS |
| World* |
4 |
1 |
LAD: HSS |
| Human Geography |
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|
4,5 |
1 |
ANTH Elective; LAD: HSS |
| Latin |
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| Vergil |
4,5 |
1 |
CLST Elective |
| Latin Literature |
4,5 |
1 |
CLST Elective |
| Vergil & Latin Lit |
4,5 |
1 |
1 in CLST Major or Minor, See Chair |
| Mathematics |
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| Calculus AB |
3,4,5 |
1 |
MATH-11100; LAD: MNS; Q |
| Calculus BC |
4,5 |
2 |
MATH-11100, MATH-11200; LAD: MNS; Q |
| Calculus BC |
3 |
1 |
MATH-11100; LAD: MNS; Q |
| AB Subscore |
3,4,5 |
1 |
MATH-11100; LAD: MNS; Q |
| Statistics |
3,4,5 |
1 |
MATH-10200; LAD: MNS; Q |
| Music Theory |
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|
4,5 |
1 |
MUSC Elective, LAD: AH or Placement, See Chair |
| Physics |
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| C Mechanics |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: MNS; Q |
| C Elec & Magnet |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: MNS; Q |
| Physics B |
4,5 |
1 |
Placement, See Chair; LAD: MNS; Q |
| Political Science |
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| U.S. |
4,5 |
1 |
PSCI-11000; LAD: HSS |
| Comp |
4,5 |
1 |
PSCI-14000; LAD: HSS |
| Psychology |
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|
4,5 |
1 |
PSYC-10000; LAD: HSS |
| Spanish |
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| Language |
4,5 |
1 |
SPAN Elective in Major or Minor |
| Literature |
4,5 |
1 |
SPAN Elective in Major or Minor |
*The College of Wooster will accepta maximum of 3 credits in AP History.
Explanation of Terms with AP Equivalencies
| Term | Definition |
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| LAD |
Learning Across The Disciplines Requirement encompassing three different categories (AH, HSS, and MNS) |
| AH |
Arts and Humanities Requirements |
| HSS |
History and Social Sciences Requirements |
| MNS |
Mathematical and Natural SciencesRequirements |
| Q |
Quantitative Reasoning Requirement |