Students must provide the Office of the Registrar with an official certificate for review.
Does Rice offer credit for any international exam programs?Ĭredit will be considered on a case by case basis for A-Levels, Abitur, CAPE, the French Baccalauréat, and similar exams. Be sure to check the AP policies for the year of your matriculation at Rice. However, this policy could change in the future. What is the maximum amount of AP credit that can be awarded?Ĭurrently, Rice does not limit the amount of AP credit that can be awarded. If you receive AP credit for the PHYSICS B exam (PHYS 141 and 142), and then take PHYS 101 at Rice, your credit in PHYS 141 will be excluded after you receive a final grade for PHYS 101. The Physics department considers these courses equivalent and does not allow "repeated" credit. You cannot, for instance, retain AP credit for PHYS 141 and complete Rice enrollment in PHYS 101, PHYS 111, or PHYS 125. What will happen if I take courses at Rice which are equivalent to the AP course credit I received?īoth your AP credit and your Rice enrollment will appear on your transcript, but the AP credit will be excluded from your earned hours.
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In those instances, the student will need to obtain the instructor's approval signature via a Special Registration Form and submit that form to the Office of the Registrar. Students should be aware that until their AP credits have been articulated to their Rice transcript, they may not be able to register online for some courses that require a prerequisite. You can anticipate specific course credit as indicated on the appropriate list in AP Lists for Current and Previous Years Your advisor, however, will want to see a copy of your AP scores. Will I be able to register for classes even if my AP credit has not yet been posted? Could I have the scores sent to Rice later?Įven if you think you will not need your AP credit, you should have the scores sent to Rice during your first semester. Peak periods may require a longer turnaround time. Generally, once you order the scores from the College Board, you should allow 6 to 8 weeks. How long should I expect to wait for AP credit to show up on my academic record? The lack of a social security number on the official score report can delay or even hinder the processing of AP scores for transfer credit. Students should also check with the College Board that their social security number is listed as part of their personal data in the AP file. You must also allow at least 6 weeks for us to receive the scores from the College Board. If you took AP exams during multiple years or if you took the exams three or more years ago, you might find it necessary to verify that all of your scores were sent to Rice. What if my AP credit does not show up when I log onto ESTHER and view my Rice unofficial transcript?Ĭheck with the College Board to be sure your official scores were sent to Rice, and please allow ample time for the credit to be posted. Typically, the new list will be posted during the summer prior to the applicable academic year. If you will be attending Rice in the future, be sure to check the list for the academic year of your matriculation. Please note that these lists are updated for each academic year. You will need to check AP Lists for Current and Previous Years. AP Credit FAQs How can I determine the Rice course credit that will be awarded for AP exams completed with a score of 4 or 5? In order to receive AP credit, you will need to request that an official AP grade report be sent directly from the College Board to Rice University. The equivalent Rice courses will appear on your Rice transcript and fulfill all requirements satisfied by those courses, including distribution credit if applicable. AP credit will be applied to a student's record in accordance with the AP List for that student's matriculation year. If you completed AP examinations (with a score of 4 or 5) and entered Rice, credit will be assigned to your record as indicated on the appropriate list on AP Credit Lists for Current and Previous Years.
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