AP Credit
University of Central Florida AP Credit
University of Central Florida awards credit on 12 of the 12 common AP exams listed here. A 3 is enough on each.
Lowest score accepted
3
Limit on AP credit
45 credit hours combined across AP, IB, CLEP, extension, correspondence, military and credit by examination
Chart applies to
University-wide (Undergraduate Catalog, Accelerated Educational Opportunities)
What each AP exam earns at University of Central Florida
Twelve common exams. An exam is left out when University of Central Florida’s page does not name it.
| AP exam | Lowest score | What it earns | With a 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MAC 2311C | Same |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MAC 2311C | MAC 2311C and MAC 2312 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENC 1101 | ENC 1101 and ENC 1102 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENC 1101 | ENC 1101 and ENC 1102 |
| United States History | 3 | AMH 2000 | AMH 2010 and AMH 2020 |
| Biology | 3 | BSC 1005/BSC 1005L | BSC 2010C and BSC 2011C |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHM 1020 and 1020L | CHM 2045C, CHM 2046 and CHM 2046L |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | PHY 2053C | PHY 2048C |
| Computer Science A | 3 | CGS 1075 | Same |
| Statistics | 3 | STA 2023 | Same |
| Psychology | 3 | PSY 2012 | Same |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | SPN 2200 | SPN 2200 and SPN 2201 |
“Students who have participated in the Advanced Placement Program in high school and have received a score of 3, 4, or 5 on the national examinations will receive college credit in the appropriate subject areas.”
Frequently asked questions
Does University of Central Florida accept AP credit?
University of Central Florida awards credit on 12 of the 12 common AP exams listed here. A 3 is enough on each.
What AP score do you need at University of Central Florida?
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.
Is there a limit on AP credit at University of Central Florida?
Yes. University of Central Florida states this limit: 45 credit hours combined across AP, IB, CLEP, extension, correspondence, military and credit by examination.
Read from University of Central Florida’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.
