2026-2027 Academic Catalog

Advanced Placement (AP) Exam Credit

The evaluation, awarding, and application of external academic credit is governed by the College’s Transfer and External Academic Credit Policy. Students are encouraged to submit official AP score reports to RMC as early as possible. Exams that do not appear on the AP score table will be evaluated case-by-case by the Registrar in consultation with the appropriate department chair.

Examination Score Credit Equivalent
Subject Area: Arts
2-D Art and Design 4 or 5 3 hrs. STAR 256
3-D Art and Design 4 or 5 3 hrs. STAR 255
Art History 4 or 5 6 hrs. ARTH 201 & ARTH 202
Drawing 4 or 5 3 hrs. STAR 241
Music Theory 4 or 5 3 hrs. MUSC 101
Subject Area: English
English Literature and Composition 4 or 5 4 hrs. ENGL 185 (If students are eligible for credit for both ENGL exams, they receive 7 hrs. for ENGL 185 and 010.)
English Language and Composition 4 or 5 4 hrs. ENGL 185 (If students are eligible for credit for both ENGL exams, they receive 7 hrs. for ENGL 185 and 010.)
Subject Area: History and Social Sciences
African American Studies 4 or 5 3 hrs. BLST 201
Microeconomics 4 or 5 3 hrs. ECON 201
Macroeconomics 4 or 5 3 hrs. ECON 202
United States History 4 or 5 6 hrs. HIST 211 & HIST 212
World History: Modern 4 or 5 6 hrs. HIST 111 & HIST 112
European History 4 or 5 6 hrs. HIST 030 (HC, HU) & HIST 031 (100-level HIST course)
Human Geography 4 or 5 3 hrs. GNED 020 (CL, SS)
United States Government and Politics 4 or 5 3 hrs. PSCI 102
Comparative Government and Politics 4 or 5 3 hrs. PSCI 101
Psychology 4 or 5 4 hrs. PSYC 200
Subject Area: Math and Computer Science
Precalculus 4 or 5 3 hrs. MATH 010 (General elective only)
Statistics 4 or 5 3 hrs. MATH 111
Calculus AB 4 or 5 4 hrs. MATH 131
Calculus BC-AB subscore 4 or 5 4 hrs. MATH 131
Calculus BC 3 4 hrs. MATH 131
Calculus BC 4 or 5 8 hrs. MATH 131 & MATH 132
Computer Science Principles 4 or 5 3 hrs. CSCI 010 (General elective only)
Computer Science A 4 or 5 4 hrs. CSCI 111
Subject Area: Sciences
Biology 4 or 5 7 hrs. BIOL 123 & BIOL 020 (SP, NS)
Chemistry 4 or 5 8 hrs. CHEM 210 & CHEM 215
Environmental Science 4 or 5 4 hrs. EVST 020 (SP, NS)
Physics 1: Algebra-Based 4 or 5 4 hrs. PHYS 151
Physics 2: Algebra-Based 4 or 5 4 hrs. PHYS 152
Physics C: Mechanics 4 or 5 4 hrs. PHYS 151
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 4 or 5 4 hrs. PHYS 152
Subject Area: World Languages and Cultures
Chinese Language and Culture 4 or 5 6 hrs. CHIN 211 & CHIN 212
French Language and Culture 4 or 5 6 hrs. FREN 211 & FREN 212
German Language and Culture 4 or 5 7 hrs. GERM 112 & GERM 215
Italian Language and Culture 4 or 5 6 hrs. LANG 211 & LANG 212 (FL)
Japanese Language and Culture 4 or 5 8 hrs. JAPN 251 & JAPN 252
Latin 4 6 hrs. LATN 111 & LATN 112
Latin 5 6 hrs. LATN 112 & LATN 215
Spanish Language and Culture 4 or 5 6 hrs. SPAN 211 & SPAN 212
Spanish Literature and Culture 4 or 5 6 hrs. SPAN 351 & SPAN 356
Subject Area: Capstone
Seminar no credit
Research 4 or 5 3 hrs. GNED 010 (potential course equivalency determined in consultation with department chair)
Subject Area: Career Kickstart
Business with Personal Finance 4 or 5 3 hrs. BUSN 010 (General elective only)
Cybersecurity 4 or 5 3 hrs. CSCI 040 (200-level elective on CSEC major or minor)