Salem State University

Salem, MA

Salem State College subscribes to the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board. AP examinations are open to students who have participated in Advanced Placement courses in high school. Credits will be granted, generally in subject areas in which scores of 5, 4 or 3 are attained. Credits will not be granted for scores of 2 or 1.

For more information, view the credit policy on this college's website.

Additional restrictions and requirements may apply to the policy listed below. For more detailed information, visit the college's AP policy on the Web or contact the college directly.

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Exam Name
Min Score Required
# of credits
Equivalent course
Sort examTitle ascending Sort minScore Sort numCredit Sort courseEquivalent
AP 2-D Art and Design 3--ART101
AP 3-D Art and Design 3--ART203
AP Art History 3--ART100A
AP Biology 3--BIO121 and BIO122
AP Calculus AB 3--MAT220
AP Calculus BC 3--MAT220 and MAT221
AP Chemistry 5--CHE130 and CHE131
AP Chemistry 3--CHE130
AP Chinese Language and Culture 4--CHI201 and CHI202
AP Chinese Language and Culture 5--CHI201, CHI202 and CHIT61
AP Chinese Language and Culture 3--CHI201
AP Comparative Government and Politics 3--POL271
AP Computer Science A 3--CSC110 or ITE 210
AP Computer Science Principles 3----
AP Drawing 3--ART102
AP English Language and Composition 4--ENL110
AP English Language and Composition 3----
AP English Literature and Composition 4--ENLT61
AP Environmental Science 3--BIO208
AP European History 3--HST269
AP French Language and Culture 3--FRE201
AP French Language and Culture 4--FRE201 and FRE202
AP French Language and Culture 5--FRE201, FRE202 and FRET41
AP German Language and Culture 3--GER201
AP German Language and Culture 5--GER201, GER202 and GERT61
AP German Language and Culture 4--GER201 and GER202
AP Human Geography 3--GPH105
AP Italian Language and Culture 5--ITL20, ITL202 and ITLT61
AP Italian Language and Culture 4--ITL201 and 202
AP Italian Language and Culture 3--ITL201
AP Japanese Language and Culture 5--WLCT61
AP Japanese Language and Culture 3--WLCT03
AP Japanese Language and Culture 4--WLCT03, WLCT04
AP Latin 4--LAT201 and LAT202
AP Latin 3--LAT201
AP Latin 5--LAT201, LAT202, LATT61
AP Macroeconomics 3--ECO201
AP Microeconomics 3--ECO202
AP Music Theory 3--MUS132N
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 3--PHS222
AP Physics C: Mechanics 3--PHS221
AP Psychology 3--PSY101
AP Spanish Language and Culture 3--SPN201
AP Spanish Language and Culture 4--SPN201 and SPN202
AP Spanish Language and Culture 5--SPN201, SPN202 and SPN350
AP Spanish Literature and Culture 5--SPN202, SPN350 and SPN353
AP Spanish Literature and Culture 3--SPN202
AP Spanish Literature and Culture 4--SPN202 and SPN353
AP Statistics 3--MAT147
AP United States Government and Politics 3--POL201
AP United States History 3--HST204 and HST205
AP World History: Modern 3--HST101 and HST102