AP Credit
Baylor AP Credit
Baylor awards credit on 11 of the 11 common AP exams listed here. A 3 is enough on 5, and the other 6 need a higher score.
Lowest score accepted
3
Limit on AP credit
None stated on the page
Chart applies to
Students entering in 2026-27, 2026-27
What each AP exam earns at Baylor
Twelve common exams. An exam is left out when Baylor’s page does not name it.
| AP exam | Lowest score | What it earns | With a 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 4 | Math 1321 | Same |
| Calculus BC | 3 | Math 1321 and 1322 | Same |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | English 1310 | Same |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | English 1302 | Same |
| United States History | 4 | History 1365 and 1366 | Same |
| Biology | 3 | Biology 1401 | Biology 1305-1105 and 1306-1106 |
| Chemistry | 3 | Chemistry 1300 and 1100 | Chemistry 1301, 1101, 1302 and 1102 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | Physics 1405 | Same |
| Statistics | 4 | Statistics 1380 (or QBA 2302 for BBA students) | Same |
| Psychology | 4 | Psychology 1305 | Same |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Spanish 2310 | Spanish 2310 and 2320 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Baylor accept AP credit?
Baylor awards credit on 11 of the 11 common AP exams listed here. A 3 is enough on 5, and the other 6 need a higher score.
What AP score do you need at Baylor?
The lowest score that earns anything on the non-language exams listed here is a 3. The score needed differs by exam, so check the row for each one.
Read from Baylor’s own page and last checked 2026-10-08. Colleges change these charts, and rules can differ by school within a university, so confirm with the official page before you plan around it.
