Providence College

Providence, RI

Students who demonstrate superior performance on an Advanced Placement Examination (a score of 4 or 5) will typically be awarded equivalent credit for coursework at Providence College.

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.

Exam Name
Min Score Required
# of credits
Equivalent course
Sort examTitle ascending Sort minScore Sort numCredit Sort courseEquivalent
AP 2-D Art and Design 4--​Free Elective
AP 3-D Art and Design 4--​Free Elective
AP African American Studies 4--BLS 101 Fulfills the Social Science Core and Diversity Proficiency
AP Art History 4--Free Elective
AP Biology 46Fulfills ​the Standard Natural Science Core
AP Calculus AB 4--MTH 131
AP Calculus BC 4--MTH 131
AP Chemistry 44Fulfills the Standard Natural Science Core
AP Chemistry 58CHM 101/101L & CHM 102/102L or CHM 121/121L & CHM 122/122L
AP Chinese Language and Culture 4--CHN 104
AP Comparative Government and Politics 4--PSC 205
AP Computer Science A 4--CSC Elective
AP Drawing 4--​Free Elective
AP English Language and Composition 4--Free Elective
AP English Language and Composition 5--Free Elective
AP English Literature and Composition 4--​Free Elective
AP English Literature and Composition 5--​Free Elective
AP Environmental Science 4--BIO 121
AP European History 4--​European History Elective
AP French Language and Culture 4--FRN 103
AP French Language and Culture 5--FRN 104
AP German Language and Culture 4--GER 104
AP Human Geography 4--​Free Elective
AP Italian Language and Culture 4--ITA 103
AP Italian Language and Culture 5--ITA 104
AP Japanese Language and Culture 4--Free Elective
AP Latin 4--Latin Elective
AP Macroeconomics 4--ECN 102
AP Microeconomics 4--ECN 101
AP Music Theory 4--​MSC 201 & MSC 201L
AP Physics 1 4--EPS 105
AP Physics 2 4--EPS 105
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 4--EPS 105
AP Physics C: Mechanics 4--EPS 101/101L
AP Psychology 4--PSY 100
AP Research 4--Individual Student Review Required
AP Seminar 4--Individual Student Review Required
AP Spanish Language and Culture 4--SPN 103
AP Spanish Language and Culture 5--SPN 104
AP Spanish Literature and Culture 4--SPN 201
AP Statistics 4--MTH 217
AP United States Government and Politics 4--PSC 201
AP United States History 4--US History Elective
AP World History: Modern 4--Global History Elective