AP French Language and Culture credit at Georgia colleges
Every Georgia college with a published AP French Language and Culture credit policy — minimum score, credit hours, and the course it replaces.
40 of 47 Georgia colleges (85%) award credit for AP French Language and Culture at a score of 3. 7 require a 4 and 0 require a 5. The lowest bar in the state is a 3 at Kennesaw State University (6 credit hours). 47 of these colleges link to their own policy page below. Captured July 30, 2026.
| College | Min score | Credits | Counts as | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001 & 1002 | Policy |
| University of Georgia Athens | 3 | 4 | FREN 1002 | Policy |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | 3 | 3 | FREN 2001 | Policy |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001, FREN 1002 | Policy |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001 & 1002 | Policy |
| University of North Georgia Dahlonega | 3 | — | FREN 1001,1002 | Policy |
| Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah | 3 | — | General education elective or free elective | Policy |
| Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville | 3 | — | FREN 1002 | Policy |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | 3 | 3 | FREN 2001 | Policy |
| Valdosta State University Valdosta | 3 | 9 | FREN 1001, FREN 1002 & 2001 | Policy |
| Middle Georgia State University Macon | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001 Elementary French I and FREN 1002 Elementary French II | Policy |
| Albany State University Albany | 3 | 3 | FREN 2001 | Policy |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | 3 | 3 | FREN 1002 | Policy |
| Columbus State University Columbus | 3 | 3 | FREN 1001 | Policy |
| Augusta University Augusta | 3 | 3 | FL 1001, 1002 | Policy |
| Mercer University Macon | 3 | 8 | FRE 111 and FRE 112 | Policy |
| Georgia Highlands College Rome | 3 | 6 | FL 1001 & 1002 | Policy |
| Dalton State College Dalton | 3 | — | FREN 1002 | Policy |
| Clayton State University Morrow | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001 & 1002 | Policy |
| Georgia Military College Milledgeville | 3 | — | FRE 101 | Policy |
| Spelman College Atlanta | 3 | 4 | SFLF 101 | Policy |
| Clark Atlanta University Atlanta | 3 | 3 | CFLF 201 | Policy |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton | 3 | 3 | LANG12XX | Policy |
| College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick | 3 | 6 | 1001, 1002 | Policy |
| Savannah State University Savannah | 3 | 3 | FREN 1001 | Policy |
| Point University West Point | 3 | 6 | HumanitiesCourse | Policy |
| Gordon State College Barnesville | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001 & 1002 | Policy |
| Georgia Southwestern State University Americus | 3 | 3 | FREN 1001 | Policy |
| South Georgia State College Douglas | 3 | 3 | FREN 1001 | Policy |
| East Georgia State College Swainsboro | 3 | 6 | FREN 1001/1002 | Policy |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College Atlanta | 3 | 3 | FREN 1002 | Policy |
| Piedmont University Demorest | 3 | 6 | FREN 1101 & 1102 | Policy |
| Shorter University Rome | 3 | 3 | FRE 1500 | Policy |
| Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls | 3 | 3 | FRN 113 | Policy |
| Truett McConnell University Cleveland | 3 | 3 | FR 101 | Policy |
| Emmanuel University Franklin Springs | 3 | 3 | FR 120 | Policy |
| Brewton-Parker College Mount Vernon | 3 | 3 | Modern Language/Culture 201 | Policy |
| LaGrange College Lagrange | 3 | 3 | FREN 1101 | Policy |
| DeVry University-Georgia Decatur | 3 | — | — | Policy |
| Wesleyan College Macon | 3 | 3 | FRN 102 | Policy |
| Emory University Atlanta | 4 | 3 | FREN 201 | Policy |
| Morehouse College Atlanta | 4 | 6 | HFLF 201G and HFLF 202G Intermediate French | Policy |
| Berry College Mount Berry | 4 | 4 | 200 level language | Policy |
| Oglethorpe University Atlanta | 4 | 4 | FRE 101 | Policy |
| Agnes Scott College Decatur | 4 | 4 | FRE 101, 102 | Policy |
| Covenant College Lookout Mountain | 4 | 6 | FRE 201 Intermediate French I and FRE 202 Intermediate French II | Policy |
| Young Harris College Young Harris | 4 | — | — | Policy |
AP French Language and Culture credit in other states
How we ranked this
One row per Georgia 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 Georgia colleges give credit for AP French Language and Culture?+
47 colleges in Georgia publish a credit-bearing policy for AP French Language and Culture. 40 of them (85%) award credit at a score of 3, 7 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 French Language and Culture score that earns credit in Georgia?+
3. Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw awards credit at a score of 3, worth 6 credit hours, counting as FREN 1001 & 1002. 40 Georgia colleges in total set their bar at a 3 or lower.
Does in-state residency change AP credit in Georgia?+
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 Georgia AP credit policies?+
47 of the 47 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. CertiHomes Education does not sell rankings or accept placement fees.