These AP Equivalencies are for students who took exams in May 2020. Equivalencies for select exams were different for May 2020 only. If an exam is not listed here, students should follow the exam equivalencies for the year they entered the university (catalog year).
Biological Sciences
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education |
| 3 | elective credit | 4 | |
| 4 | BIOL 113 | 4 | Laboratory Science (L) |
| 5 | BIOL 113 and MSCI XXX | 8 | Laboratory Science (L) |
Calculus AB
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education |
| 3, 4, 5 | MATH 223 (2 credits) and MATH 224 (2 credits) | 4 | Mathematics/Reasoning (M) |
Calculus BC
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education | Notes |
| 3 | MATH 224 (2 credits) and MATH 225 (2 credits) | 4 | Mathematics/Reasoning (M) | |
| 4 | MATH 223 (2 credits), MATH 224 (2 credits), MATH 225 (2 credits) & MATH 226 (2 credits) | 8 | Mathematics/Reasoning (M) | |
| 5 | MATH 224 (2 credits), MATH 225 (2 credits), MATH 226 (2 credits) and MSCI XXX (2 credits) | 8 | Mathematics/Reasoning (M) | *Students with a score of 5 may opt for a MATH 227 placement exam with the MATH department. Upon successful completion of the placement exam, students will receive credit fo MATH 227 instead of MSCI XXX |
| Less than 3 with AB subscore of 3 | MATH 223 (2 credits) and MATH 224 (2 credits) | 4 | Mathematics/Reasoning (M) | |
| Less than 3 with AB subscore of 4 or 5 | MATH 224 (2 credits) and MATH 225 (2 credits) | 4 | Mathematics/Reasoning (M) |
Chemistry
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education |
| 3 | elective credit | 4 | |
| 4 | CHEM 101 | 4 | Laboratory Science (L) |
| 5 | CHEM 104 and MSCI XXX | 8 | Laboratory Science (L) |
Environmental Science
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education |
| 3 | ENVI 101 | 4 | |
| 4 | ENVI 101 | 4 | Laboratory Science (L) |
| 5 | ENVI 101 and MSCI XXX | 8 | Laboratory Science (L) |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education |
| 3, 4 | elective credit | 4 | |
| 5 | elective credit (MSCI XXX) | 4 | Laboratory Science (L) |
Physics C: Mechanics
| Score | Equivalency | Credits | General Education |
| 3, 4 | elective credit | 4 | |
| 5 | elective credit (MSCI XXX) | 4 | Laboratory Science (L) |
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