College Credit and Advanced Placement

Advanced Placement (AP) Credit

• There is no maximum of credit awarded through AP examination.
• Students must have official scores sent to Dominican University attention Undergraduate Admission.

Check the AP Exam chart (pdf opens in a new window)  to see if you scored high enough to receive credit.

Students should visit the College Board’s website for more information.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit

• Students must have scores of 4 or higher on higher level IB exams.
• Students may be awarded up to 30 semester hours of credit.

Check the IB Exam chart (pdf opens in a new window) to see if you scored high enough to receive credit.

CLEP Credit

• Students must have official scores sent to Dominican University. Refer to the College Board’s website for more information.
• A maximum of 28 semester hours of credit may be granted with no more than 12 semester hours in one subject area.
• For additional information, contact the Rosary College of Arts and Sciences (x6814).

Check the CLEP Exam chart (pdf opens in a new window) to see if you scored high enough to receive credit.