Advanced Placement
Stevens participates in the Advanced Placement (AP) program of the College Entrance Examination Board. You may receive college credit toward your degree for the following examinations and corresponding grades.
If you have any questions about your AP credit at Stevens, please contact the Admissions office at 800.STEVENS or admissions@stevens.edu.
| AP Examination (Grade) | Stevens Equivalent | Credits |
| Art History (4,5) | HAR 190 | 3 |
| Biology (4,5) | CH 281 and CH 282 | 4 |
| Chemistry (4,5) | CH 115, 116, 117, and 118 | 8 |
| Computer Science A (4,5) | Computer Science (CS) majors will receive a CS elective and will be placed in CS 181 for the first semester; non-CS majors receive credit for E 115 or CS 105. | 2 or 3 |
| Economics - Macroeconomics (4,5) | BT 243 | 3 |
| Economics - Microeconomics (4,5) | BT 244 | 3 |
| English - Language & Composition (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| English - Literature & Composition (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| Environmental Science (4,5) | General Elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| French Langauge (4,5) | General elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| French Literature (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| German Langauge (4,5) | General elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| Government & Politics - Comparative (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| Government & Politics - U.S. (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| History - European (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| History - U.S. (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| History - World (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| Italian Language and Culture (4,5) | General elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| Japanese Language and Culture (4,5) | General elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| Latin - Literature (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |
| Latin - Vergil (4,5) | General elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| Mathematics - Calculus AB (4,5) | MA 115 or MA 117 | 4 |
| Mathematics - Calculus BC (4,5) | MA 115 or MA 117 | 4 |
| Physics C - Mechanics (4,5) | PEP 111 | 3 |
| Physics C - E & M (4,5) | PEP 112 | 3 |
| Psychology (4,5) | HSS 175 | 3 |
| Russian Language and Culture (4,5) | General Elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| Spanish Language (4,5) | General Elective (for engineering students), Elective (for majors other than engineering) | 3 |
| Spanish Literature (4,5) | Humanities course | 3 |