AP Calculus BC: AB Subscore credit at New York colleges
Every New York college with a published AP Calculus BC: AB Subscore credit policy — minimum score, credit hours, and the course it replaces.
Quick answer
22 of 33 New York colleges (67%) award credit for AP Calculus BC: AB Subscore at a score of 3. 11 require a 4 and 0 require a 5. The lowest bar in the state is a 1 at CUNY Hunter College. 33 of these colleges link to their own policy page below. Captured July 30, 2026.
| College | Min score | Credits | Counts as | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() CUNY Hunter College New York | 1 | — | — | Policy |
University at Buffalo Buffalo | 3 | 4 | APC999TR | Policy |
CBMC | 3 | 4 | MAT 301 or MAT 302 | Policy |
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York | 3 | 3 | — | Policy |
Syracuse University Syracuse | 3 | 3 | MAT 285 | Policy |
Binghamton University Vestal | 3 | 4 | MSCI XXX | Policy |
CUNY City College New York | 3 | 4 | RCMQ 10000 | Policy |
| 3 | 4 | MAT 151 | Policy | |
![]() CUNY Lehman College Bronx | 3 | 3 | ELEC-1000 | Policy |
College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island | 3 | 7 | MTH 231, MTH 229, MTH 232 | Policy |
| 3 | 4 | MATH 180 | Policy | |
![]() CUNY York College Jamaica | 3 | 4 | MATH 120 | Policy |
![]() Ithaca College Ithaca | 3 | 4 | MATH 11100 Calculus I | Policy |
![]() SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury | 3 | 4 | — | Policy |
![]() SUNY Broome Community College Binghamton | 3 | 4 | MAT 181 | Policy |
SF SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia | 3 | — | MATH 120 | Policy |
| 3 | — | — | Policy | |
![]() D'Youville University Buffalo | 3 | 3 | MAT-122 | Policy |
![]() Dominican University New York Orangeburg | 3 | 3 | MA 221 | Policy |
| 3 | 3 | MAT ELCT | Policy | |
![]() St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill | 3 | 4 | MATH 201 | Policy |
FTC Five Towns College Dix Hills | 3 | 3 | — | Policy |
![]() Fordham University Bronx | 4 | 3 | — | Policy |
Pace University New York | 4 | 4 | MAT 131 | Policy |
Hofstra University Hempstead | 4 | 4 | MATH 71 | Policy |
| 4 | 4 | MATH 1010 Calculus I | Policy | |
![]() Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn | 4 | 3 | — | Policy |
![]() CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn | 4 | — | — | Policy |
![]() Yeshiva University New York | 4 | — | MATH 1412 | Policy |
![]() Skidmore College Saratoga Springs | 4 | 4 | — | Policy |
![]() Clarkson University Potsdam | 4 | 3 | MA 131, Calculus I | Policy |
Canisius University Buffalo | 4 | 4 | MAT 111 | Policy |
![]() Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville | 4 | 2 | — | Policy |
AP Calculus BC: AB Subscore credit in other states
How we ranked this
One row per New York 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 New York colleges give credit for AP Calculus BC: AB Subscore?+
33 colleges in New York publish a credit-bearing policy for AP Calculus BC: AB Subscore. 22 of them (67%) award credit at a score of 3, 11 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: AB Subscore score that earns credit in New York?+
1. CUNY Hunter College in New York awards credit at a score of 1. 22 New York colleges in total set their bar at a 3 or lower.
Does in-state residency change AP credit in New York?+
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 New York AP credit policies?+
33 of the 33 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.
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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.

















