AP Credit
University of Missouri-Columbia AP Credit
University of Missouri-Columbia 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
None stated on the page
Chart applies to
University-wide; exams taken during the current academic year
AP credit cannot be earned more than once for the same Mizzou course.
What each AP exam earns at University of Missouri-Columbia
Twelve common exams. An exam is left out when University of Missouri-Columbia’s page does not name it.
| AP exam | Lowest score | What it earns | With a 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 10 credits, Math 1160 and 1500 | Same |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 15 credits, Math 1160, 1500 and 1700 | Same |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 credits, English 1010W | 6 credits, English 1010W and 1000 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 credits, English 1010W | 6 credits, English 1010W and 1000 |
| United States History | 3 | 5 credits, Hist 1400 | Same |
| Biology | 3 | 5 credits, Biology 1030 | 5 credits, Bio Sci 1500 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 credits, Chem 1400 and 1401 | 8 credits, Chem 1400, 1401, 1410 and 1411 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 credits, Physics 1210 | 5 credits, Physics 2750 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 credits, Computer Science 2111 | 3 credits, Computer Science 3330 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 credits, Statistics 2500 | Same |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 credits, Psych 1000 | Same |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 credits, Spanish 1100 and 1200 | 15 credits, Spanish 1100, 1200, 2100 and 2160 |
“AP credit is generally accepted if you meet the required minimum score for each exam listed below.”
Frequently asked questions
Does University of Missouri-Columbia accept AP credit?
University of Missouri-Columbia awards credit on 12 of the 12 common AP exams listed here. A 3 is enough on each. AP credit cannot be earned more than once for the same Mizzou course.
What AP score do you need at University of Missouri-Columbia?
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 University of Missouri-Columbia’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.
