AP Pre-Calculus credit at Arkansas colleges

Every Arkansas college with a published AP Pre-Calculus credit policy — minimum score, credit hours, and the course it replaces.

Quick answer

9 of 9 Arkansas colleges (100%) award credit for AP Pre-Calculus at a score of 3. 0 require a 4 and 0 require a 5. The lowest bar in the state is a 3 at University of Arkansas (3 credit hours). 9 of these colleges link to their own policy page below. Captured July 30, 2026.

Colleges that award credit for AP Pre-Calculus, with the minimum qualifying score, credit hours awarded and the equivalent course.
CollegeMin scoreCreditsCounts asSource
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
33MATH 13004Policy
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro
3MATH 1054Policy
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville
3MATH 1285Policy
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith
35MATH 1715Policy
Arkansas State University-Beebe
Beebe
3MATH 1054Policy
John Brown University
Siloam Springs
33MTH 1113Policy
Hendrix College
Conway
3MATH 120Policy
University of the Ozarks
Clarksville
3MAT 133Policy
Lyon College
Batesville
33MTH 110Policy

AP Pre-Calculus credit in other states

How we ranked this

One row per Arkansas 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 Arkansas colleges give credit for AP Pre-Calculus?+

9 colleges in Arkansas publish a credit-bearing policy for AP Pre-Calculus. 9 of them (100%) award credit at a score of 3, 0 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 Pre-Calculus score that earns credit in Arkansas?+

3. University of Arkansas in Fayetteville awards credit at a score of 3, worth 3 credit hours, counting as MATH 13004. 9 Arkansas colleges in total set their bar at a 3 or lower.

Does in-state residency change AP credit in Arkansas?+

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 Arkansas AP credit policies?+

9 of the 9 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.