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    Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Advanced Placement Credit Table


Official AP Score reports must sent directly from College Board to the University of Maine for processing.  

A minimum score of 3 is required unless otherwise noted.  

AP Exam Required Scores UM Equivalent Credits Earned Gen Ed Satisfied Exceptions
AP Research 3 to 5 INT 100X 3    
AP Seminar 3 to 5 INT 100X 3    
Art: 2D Art & Design 3 to 5       Based on portfolio review by the Art Department
Art: 3D Art & Design 3 to 5        Based on portfolio review by the Art Department
Art: Drawing 3 to 5       Based on portfolio review by the Art Department
Art:  Art History  3 to 5 ARH 100   3 Cult Div/Artistic & Creative Exp  
Biology 3 BIO 100   4 Lab Science  
4 to 5 BIO 100 /BIO 200   8 Lab Science

Chemistry 

 

 

3 CHY 100X 4 Lab Science  
4

CHY 121 /CHY 123  

4 Lab Science
5

CHY 121 /CHY 123   &

CHY 122 /CHY 124  

8 Lab Science
Computer Science A
 
3 or 4  COS 100X 3 Quantitative Lit  
5 COS 125   4

Quantitative Lit

 

Computer Science Principles

3 to 5 COS 100X 3 Quantitative Lit  
Economics: Macro 3 to 5 ECO 121   3 Social Contexts  
Economics: Micro 3 to 5 ECO 120   3 Social Contexts  
English Language & Composition 3 ENG 101   3   English Language and English Literature have the same equivalents, students may only receive credit for one exam, not both.
4 to 5 ENG 101   3  
ENG 129   3  
English Literature & Composition 3 ENG 101   3  
4 to 5 ENG 101   3  
ENG 129   3  
Environmental Science 3 to 5 EES 100   3 Pop & Environ  
Geography, Human 3 to 5 GEO 100   3 Cult. Div/Pop & Environ  
Government & Politics: Comparative 3 to 5 POS 241   3 Cult Div/Social Cont  
Government & Politics: United Stated 3 to 5 POS 100   3 Social Contexts  
History: African American Studies 3 to 5 HTY 100X 3 Cultural Diversity  
History: European 3 to 5 HTY 105 HTY 106   6 Social Cont/West Cult  
History: United States 3 to 5 HTY 103 HTY 104   6 Social Cont/West Cult  
History, World: Modern 4 to 5 HTY 116 , HTY 100X 6 Cultural Diversity  
Language: Chinese Language & Culture 3 to 5 CHI 200X 6 Cultural Diversity  
Language: French Language & Culture 3 to 5 FRE 201 FRE 202   6 Cultural Diversity  
Language: German Language & Culture 3 to 5 GER 203 GER 204   6 Cultural Diversity  
Language: Latin 3 to 5 MLC 200X 6 Cultural Diversity  
Language Spanish Language & Culture 3 to 5 SPA 203 SPA 204   6 Cultural Diversity  
Language Spanish Literature & Culture 3 to 5 SPA 300X,  SPA 308   6    
Math:Calculus AB 3 to 5 MAT 126   4 Quantitative Lit  
Math: Calculus BC 3 to 5 MAT 126 MAT 127   8 Quantitative Lit  
Math: Precalculus 3 to 5 MAT 122   4 Quantitative Lit  
Math: Statistics 3 to 5 STS 132   3 Quantitative Lit  
Music Theory 3 to 5 MUY 101   3 Artistic & Creative Exp  
Music Theory 5       By special arrangement with the Music Department
Physics 1 3 to 5 PHY 111   4 Lab Science  
Physics 2 3 to 5 PHY 112   4 Lab Science  
Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism 3 to 5 PHY 122   4 Lab Science Students in the Engineering majors are required to complete UMaine’s PHY 121 & 122 and would satisfy those requirements with AP Physics C:Mechanics & Physics C: Electricity/Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics 3 to 5 PHY 121   4 Lab Science  
Psychology 3 to 5 PSY 100   3 Social Contexts