Advanced Placement & International Baccalaureate
For Advanced Placement Examinations, students who earn scores of 3, 4, or 5 receive university credit provided they are accepted and enrolled at Mount Saint Mary’s University.
Credit awarded for the AP exam is as follows:
- Students who earn scores of 3 receive 3 units of elective credit.
- Students who earn scores of 4 or 5 receive credit as currently awarded in the discipline tested.
- There is no limit placed on the number of AP units awarded to a student.
For International Baccalaureate Exams, students who earn higher level scores of 4, 5, 6, or 7 receive university credit provided they are accepted and enrolled at Mount Saint Mary's University.
Credit for the IB exam is as follows:
- Students who earn scores of 4 receive 3 units of elective credit.
- Students who earn scores of 5, 6 or 7 receive credit as currently awarded in the discipline tested.
- There is no limit placed on the number of IB units awarded to a student.
Students should send their test results to the Admission Office.