Advanced Placement Examinations 2026-2027
For Hokies Entering Summer 2026 – Spring 2027
Students should request their official AP exam scores sent directly to Virginia Tech from College Board using school code 5859. AP scores are received electronically. May exam scores directed to Virginia Tech are received in July. Thereafter, scores are received weekly. Awarded credit can be viewed on Hokie SPA within three business days of Virginia Tech receiving the scores. A maximum of 38 hours may be awarded.
| Advanced Placement Test | Advanced Placement Test Comments | Advanced Placement Score | VT Course Number | VT Course Title | VT Credits |
| AFST: African American Studies | 3, 4, or 5 | AFST 2XXX | Africana Studies Elective | 3 | |
| AP: AP Research | 3, 4, or 5 | VT 1XXX | Virginia Tech Elective | 3 | |
| AP: AP Seminar | 3, 4, or 5 | VT 1XXX | Virginia Tech Elective | 3 | |
| ART: Drawing | 3, 4, or 5 | ART 1404 | Drawing I | 3 | |
| ART: 2-D Design | 3, 4, or 5 | ART 2XXX | Art Elective | 3 | |
| ART: 3-D Design | 3, 4, or 5 | ART 1XXX | Art Elective | 3 | |
| ART: Art History | 3 | ART 2385 | Survey of the History of Western Art | 3 | |
| ART: Art History | 4 or 5 | ART 2385 + ART 2386 |
Survey of the Hist of West Art + Survey of the Hist of West Art | 3+3 |
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| BIOL: Biology | 3 | BIOL 1014 | Introduction to Biology | 3 | |
| BIOL: Biology | 4 or 5 | BIOL 1105 + BIOL 1115 + BIOL 1106 + BIOL 1116 | Principles of Biology + Principles of Biology Lab + Principles of Biology + Principles of Biology Lab | 3+1+3+1 | |
| BIT: Cybersecurity | 3, 4, or 5 | BIT 2XXX | Business Information Technology Elective | ||
| CHEM: Chemistry | 3 | CHEM 1015 + CHEM 1025 +CHEM 1016 + CHEM 1026 | Introduction to Chemistry + Introduction to Chemistry Lab + Introduction to Chemistry + Introduction to Chemistry Lab | 3+1+3+1 | |
| CHEM: Chemistry | 4 or 5 | CHEM 1035 + CHEM 1045 + CHEM 1036 + CHEM 1046 | General Chemistry + General Chemistry Lab + General Chemistry + General Chemistry Lab | 3+1+3+1 | |
| CHIN: Chinese Language & Culture | 3 | CHN 2XXX | Chinese Elective | 3 | |
| CHIN: Chinese Language & Culture | 4 | CHN 3XXX | Chinese Elective | 3 | |
| CHIN: Chinese Language & Culture | 5 | CHN 3XXX + CHN 3XXX | Chinese Elective + Chinese Elective | 3+3 | |
| CS: Computer Science A | 3, 4, or 5 | CS 1114 | Introduction to Software Design | 3 | |
| CS: Computer Science Principles | 3, 4, or 5 | CS 1014 | Intro to Computational Thinking | 3 | |
| ECON: Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 1XXX | Economics Elective | 3 | |
| ECON: Macroeconomics | 4 or 5 | ECON 2006 | Principles of Economics | 3 | |
| ECON: Microeconomics | 3 | ECON 1XXX | Economics Elective | 3 | |
| ECON: Microeconomics | 4 or 5 | ECON 2005 | Principles of Economics | 3 | |
| ENGL: English – Language/Composition | Credit will be awarded for language or literature, but not both | 3 | ENGL 1105 | First-Year Writing | 3 |
| ENGL: English – Language/Composition | Credit will be awarded for language or literature, but not both | 4 or 5 | ENGL 1105 + ENGL 1106 | First-Year Writing + First-Year Writing | 3+3 |
| ENGL: English – Literature/Composition | Credit will be awarded for language or literature, but not both | 3 | ENGL 1105 | First-Year Writing | 3 |
| ENGL: English – Literature/Composition | Credit will be awarded for language or literature, but not both | 4 or 5 | ENGL 1105 + ENGL 1106 | First-Year Writing + First-Year Writing | 3+3 |
| ENSC: Environmental Science | 3 | ENSC 1015 | Found. Environmental Science | 3 | |
| ENSC: Environmental Science | 4 or 5 | ENSC 1015 + ENSC 1016 | Found. Environmental Science + Found. Environmental Science | 3+3 | |
| FR: French Language & Culture | 3 | FR 2XXX | French Elective | 3 | |
| FR: French Language & Culture | 4 | FR 3XXX | French Elective | 3 | |
| FR: French Language & Culture | 5 | FR 3XXX + FR 3XXX | French Elective + French Elective | 3+3 | |
| GEOG: Human Geography | 3, 4, or 5 | GEOG 1004 | Intro Human Geography | 3 | |
| GER: German Language & Culture | 3 | GER 2XXX | German Elective | 3 | |
| GER: German Language & Culture | 4 | GER 3XXX | German Elective | 3 | |
| GER: German Language &Culture | 5 | GER 3XXX + GER 3XXX | German Elective + German Elective | 3+3 | |
| HIST: U.S. History | 3 | HIST 1115 | History of the United States | 3 | |
| HIST: U.S. History | 4 or 5 | HIST 1115 + HIST 1116 | History of the United States + History of the United States | 3+3 | |
| HIST: European History | 3 | HIST 1025 | Introduction to European History | 3 | |
| HIST: European History | 4 or 5 | HIST 1025 + HIST 1026 | Introduction to European History + Introduction to European History | 3+3 | |
| HIST: World History: Modern | 3 | HIST 1215 | Intro to World History | 3 | |
| HIST: World History: Modern | 4 or 5 | HIST 1215 + 1216 | Intro to World History + Intro to World History | 3+3 | |
| ITALIAN: Italian Language & Culture | 3 | ITAL 2XXX | Italian Elective | 3 | |
| ITALIAN: Italian Language & Culture | 4 | ITAL 3XXX | Italian Elective | 3 | |
| ITALIAN: Italian Language & Culture | 5 | ITAL 3XXX + ITAL 3XXX | Italian Elective + Italian Elective | 3+3 | |
| JPN: Japanese Language & Culture | 3 | JPN 2XXX | Japanese Elective | 3 | |
| JPN: Japanese Language & Culture | 4 | JPN 3XXX | Japanese Elective | 3 | |
| JPN: Japanese Language & Culture | 5 | JPN 3XXX + 3XXX | Japanese Elective + Japanese Elective | 3+3 | |
| LAT: Latin | 3 | LAT 2XXX | Latin Elective | 3 | |
| LAT: Latin | 4 | LAT 3XXX | Latin Elective | 3 | |
| LAT: Latin | 5 | LAT 3XXX + LAT 3XXA | Latin Elective + Latin Elective | 3+3 | |
| MATH: Calculus AB – Exam 66 | 3 | MATH 1025 + MATH 1026 | Elementary Calculus + Elementary Calculus | 3+3 | |
| MATH: Calculus AB – Exam 66 | 4 or 5 | MATH 1225 + MATH 1026 | Calculus of a Single Variable (Calculus I) + Elementary Calculus | 4+3 | |
| MATH: Calculus AB Subscore – Exam 69 | 3 | MATH 1025 + MATH 1026 | Elementary Calculus + Elementary Calculus | ||
| MATH: Calculus AB Subscore – Exam 69 | 4 or 5 | MATH 1225 + MATH 1026 | Calculus of a Single Variable (Calculus I) + Elementary Calculus | ||
| MATH: Calculus BC – Exam 68 | 3 | MATH 1225 + MATH 1026 | Calculus of a Single Variable (Calculus I) + Elementary Calculus | 4+3 | |
| MATH: Calculus BC – Exam 68 | 4 or 5 | MATH 1225 + MATH 1226 | Calculus of a Single Variable (Calculus I) + Calculus of a Single Variable (Calculus II) | 4+4 | |
| MATH: Precalculus | 3, 4, or 5 | MATH 1014 | Precalculus with Transcendental Functions | 3 | |
| MUS: Music Theory | 3 or 4 | MUS 1005 | Theory Fundamentals | 3 | |
| MUS: Music Theory | 5 | MUS 2025 | European-American Music Theory | 3 | |
| PHYS: Physics 1: Algebra-Based | 3, 4, or 5 | PHYS 2205 + PHYS 2215 | General Physics + General Physics Lab | 3+1 | |
| PHYS: Physics 2: Algebra-Based | 3, 4, or 5 | PHYS 2206 + PHYS 2216 | General Physics + General Physics Lab | 3+1 | |
| PHYS: Physics C – Mechanics – Exam 80 | 3 | PHYS 2205 + PHYS 2215 | General Physics + General Physics Lab | 3+1 | |
| PHYS: Physics C – Mechanics – Exam 80 | 4 or 5 | PHYS 2305 | Foundations of Physics with Lab | 4 | |
| PHYS: Physics C – Elec. & Magnetism – Exam 82 | 3 | PHYS 2206 + PHYS 2216 | General Physics + General Physics Lab | 3+1 | |
| PHYS: Physics C – Elec. & Magnetism – Exam 82 | 4 or 5 | PHYS 2306 | Foundations of Physics with Lab | 4 | |
| PSCI: U.S. Government & Politics | Not applicable to PSCI, IS, EDGE, NSFA, IREL majors | 3, 4, or 5 | PSCI 1014 | Intro United States Government and Politics | 3 |
| PSCI: U.S. Government & Politics | Credit applicable to PSCI, IS, EDGE, NSFA, IREL majors | 3 | PSCI 1XXX | Political Science Elective | 3 |
| PSCI: U.S. Government & Politics | Credit Applicable to PSCI, IS, EDGE, NSFA, IREL majors | 4 or 5 | PSCI 1014 | Intro United States Government and Politics | 3 |
| PSCI: Comparative Government & Politics | Not applicable to PSCI, IS, EDGE, NSFA, IREL majors | 3, 4, or 5 | PSCI 1024 | Intro to Comparative Government and Politics | 3 |
| PSCI: Comparative Government & Politics | Credit applicable to PSCI, IS, EDGE, NSFA, IREL majors | 3 | PSCI 1XXX | Political Science Elective | 3 |
| PSCI: Comparative Government & Politics | Credit applicable to PSCI, IS, EDGE, NSFA, IREL majors | 4 or 5 | PSCI 1024 | Intro to Comparative Government and Politics | 3 |
| PSYC: Psychology | 3 | PSYC 1XXX | Psychology Elective | 3 | |
| PSYC: Psychology | 4 or 5 | PSYC 1004 | Introductory Psychology | 3 | |
| SPAN: Spanish Language & Culture | 3 | SPAN 2XXX | Spanish Elective | 3 | |
| SPAN: Spanish Language & Culture | 4 | SPAN 3XXX | Spanish Elective | 3 | |
| SPAN: Spanish Language & Culture | 5 | SPAN 3XXX + SPAN 3XXX | Spanish Elective + Spanish Elective | 3+3 | |
| SPAN: Spanish Literature & Culture | 3 | SPAN 2XXX | Spanish Elective | 3 | |
| SPAN: Spanish Literature & Culture | 4 or 5 | SPAN 3XXX + SPAN 3XXX | Spanish Elective + Spanish Elective | 3+3 | |
| STAT: Statistics | 3 or 4 | STAT 2004 | Introductory Statistics | 3 | |
| STAT: Statistics | 5 | STAT 3604 | Statistics for the Social Sciences | 3 |