AP Calculus BC credit at Florida colleges
Every Florida college with a published AP Calculus BC credit policy — minimum score, credit hours, and the course it replaces.
Quick answer
56 of 65 Florida colleges (86%) award credit for AP Calculus BC at a score of 3. 9 require a 4 and 0 require a 5. The lowest bar in the state is a 3 at University of Central Florida. 65 of these colleges link to their own policy page below. Captured July 30, 2026.
| College | Min score | Credits | Counts as | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | MAC 2311C | Policy | |
| 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy | |
| 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy | |
 Valencia College Orlando | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Miami Dade College Miami | 3 | 5 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 University of Florida Gainesville | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Florida State University Tallahassee | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
FSU Full Sail University Winter Park | 3 | 6 | MTH 1321, 1322 | Policy |
 Broward College Fort Lauderdale | 3 | 5 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 St Petersburg College St. Petersburg | 3 | 4 | MAC X311core | Policy |
 Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 University of North Florida Jacksonville | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
| 3 | 5 | MAC 2311 | Policy | |
 Indian River State College Fort Pierce | 3 | 4 | MAC X311core | Policy |
 Santa Fe College Gainesville | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers | 3 | 4 | MAC X311 | Policy |
 Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee | 3 | 5 | MAC2311 | Policy |
 Eastern Florida State College Melbourne | 3 | — | MAC 2311 (core) | Policy |
| 3 | 4 | MAT 260 | Policy | |
 Daytona State College Daytona Beach | 3 | 4 | MAC2311 & MAC2311L | Policy |
 University of West Florida Pensacola | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach | 3 | 3 | MATH 112 | Policy |
 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach | 3 | 3 | MA 111 (met/waived) and MA 112 | Policy |
| 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy | |
| 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy | |
 Saint Leo University Saint Leo | 3 | 8 | MAT-235 & MAT-236 | Policy |
 Pasco-Hernando State College New Port Richey | 3 | 5 | MAC2311 | Policy |
 Pensacola State College Pensacola | 3 | 4 | MAC2311 | Policy |
 Polk State College Winter Haven | 3 | 5 | MAC X311 | Policy |
| 3 | 5 | MAC 2311 | Policy | |
 Southeastern University Lakeland | 3 | 4 | — | Policy |
| 3 | 4 | MAC X311 core | Policy | |
 Gulf Coast State College Panama City | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Lake-Sumter State College Leesburg | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne | 3 | — | Please see math department | Policy |
LU Lynn University Boca Raton | 3 | 7 | MAT 110 & MAT 320 | Policy |
 Jacksonville University Jacksonville | 3 | 4 | MATH 140 and MATH 141 | Policy |
 Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach | 3 | 4 | MAT 2804 | Policy |
 Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach | 3 | 4 | MAT 241 | Policy |
 Flagler College Saint Augustine | 3 | 4 | MAT 201 | Policy |
 Stetson University DeLand | 3 | 4 | MATH 180 | Policy |
 Barry University Miami | 3 | 8 | Mathematics 211 & 212 | Policy |
 Florida Gateway College Lake City | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
SFSC South Florida State College Avon Park | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
RCAD | 3 | 3 | Scientific Practices | Policy |
 Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Chipola College Marianna | 3 | 4 | — | Policy |
 Webber International University Babson Park | 3 | 3 | — | Policy |
CFK The College of the Florida Keys Key West | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 North Florida College Madison | 3 | 4 | MAC X311 | Policy |
 Warner University Lake Wales | 3 | 4 | MAT2130 | Policy |
 New College of Florida Sarasota | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Florida College Temple Terrace | 3 | 4 | MAC 2311 | Policy |
 Beacon College Leesburg | 3 | 4 | MAT 2200 Topics in Mathematics | Policy |
 University of Miami Coral Gables | 4 | 4 | MTH 171 | Policy |
 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale | 4 | 8 | MATH 2100 and MATH 2200 | Policy |
 Florida Southern College Lakeland | 4 | 8 | MAT 2311 and MAT 2312 | Policy |
 Rollins College Winter Park | 4 | 4 | MAT 112, Calculus II | Policy |
 Eckerd College Saint Petersburg | 4 | 3.5 | MA 132M | Policy |
 St. Thomas University Miami Gardens | 4 | 4 | MAC-2311: Calculus I | Policy |
 Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens | 4 | 6 | MAT201, MAT202 | Policy |
 Ave Maria University Ave Maria | 4 | 6 | MATH 151 | Policy |
 AdventHealth University Orlando | 4 | 3 | Calculus II with Analytic Geometry - MATH 182 | Policy |
AP Calculus BC credit in other states
How we ranked this
One row per Florida college: the lowest score that earns actual credit under the policy that applies to all students, and the largest credit award published at that score. Placement-only policies — permission to skip a course without earning credit hours — are excluded. Credit hours and course equivalents are reproduced exactly as the college published them; “—” means no value was published and we do not estimate one. A page is published for a state only when at least 8 colleges back it.
Frequently asked questions
Which Florida colleges give credit for AP Calculus BC?+
65 colleges in Florida publish a credit-bearing policy for AP Calculus BC. 56 of them (86%) award credit at a score of 3, 9 require a 4, and 0 require a 5. The full list, with credit hours and the course each exam replaces, is in the table on this page.
What is the lowest AP Calculus BC score that earns credit in Florida?+
3. University of Central Florida in Orlando awards credit at a score of 3, counting as MAC 2311C. 56 Florida colleges in total set their bar at a 3 or lower.
Does in-state residency change AP credit in Florida?+
No. AP credit policy is set per institution and applies to admitted students regardless of residency — residency affects tuition rate, not credit awards. What does vary is the school within a university: engineering and nursing colleges commonly set higher bars than arts and sciences. The rules shown here are the ones that apply to all students at each college.
How do I verify these Florida AP credit policies?+
65 of the 65 colleges on this page link to their own published AP credit page in the Source column; our snapshot was taken July 30, 2026. The college's page is authoritative and can change between admission cycles, so confirm there before building a graduation plan around the credit.
Keep exploring
Data sources: Each college's own published AP / advanced-standing credit page (captured July 30, 2026) · IPEDS institution directory (names, control, location). Figures are the most recent values published in each federal dataset; cells with no published value are shown as “—” and never estimated. Education does not sell rankings or accept placement fees.