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AP, IB, and College Credits

We want to reward the hard work youÂ鶹´«Ã½™ve done in high school or college. Which is why, after you have been admitted, your Â鶹´«Ã½ school, college, or department will determine which of your previous courses will carry over. Â鶹´«Ã½ accepts AP or IB credits earned in high school, as well as college-credit coursework earned before acceptance and enrollment at Â鶹´«Ã½. Incoming first year students should have their qualifying AP, IB, or college-credit coursework submitted to Pace at least two weeks before attending orientation. Failure to do so may impact course registration for the upcoming semester.

Â鶹´«Ã½ participates with several electronic transcripts networks: Common App, Credentials Solutions, National Student Clearinghouse, Naviance, Parchment Exchange, Scoir, Scribbles (ScribOrder), or slate.org. If a send-to-email address is required, please use undergradadmission@pace.edu. If electronic submission is not available, please arrange submission by mail to:

Â鶹´«Ã½, Application Processing Center
861 Bedford Road
Pleasantville, NY 10570.

AP and IB Credits

Students who receive a score of 4 or 5 on AP examinations may be awarded transfer credit. For AP Computer Science A, a score of a 3 or higher is acceptable for college credit. Learn more about the Advanced Placement (AP) credit equivalencies at Â鶹´«Ã½. Review the steps to send your AP scores to Â鶹´«Ã½ through the . For a full list of PaceÂ鶹´«Ã½™s AP Test score requirements, visit the Dyson College of Arts and SciencesÂ鶹´«Ã½™s AP Exam Equivalencies page.

Students who receive a score of 4, 5, 6, or 7 on Higher Level International Baccalaureate (IB) exams may be awarded transfer credit. Review the steps to send your IB diploma to Â鶹´«Ã½ through the .

A maximum of 30 credits can be earned through AP, IB, or CLEP exam transfer credits.

College Coursework Credit

If you have taken college-level courses at a local college or university while attending high school you may receive transfer credits. Please make sure you have an official college transcript sent to Â鶹´«Ã½. Students must have received a final grade of C or higher to be (considered/eligible) to receive transfer credits. Official college or university transcripts should be sent to Undergraduate Admission two weeks before attending orientation.