AP Pre-Calculus credit at North Dakota colleges
Every North Dakota college with a published AP Pre-Calculus credit policy — minimum score, credit hours, and the course it replaces.
10 of 10 North Dakota 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 North Dakota State University-Main Campus (4 credit hours). 10 of these colleges link to their own policy page below. Captured July 30, 2026.
| College | Min score | Credits | Counts as | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo | 3 | 4 | MATH 107 | Policy |
| University of North Dakota Grand Forks | 3 | 4 | MATH 107 | Policy |
| Bismarck State College Bismarck | 3 | 4 | MATH 107 Precalculus | Policy |
| University of Mary Bismarck | 3 | 4 | MAT 153 | Policy |
| Minot State University Minot | 3 | 4 | MATH 107 Precalculus | Policy |
| North Dakota State College of Science Wahpeton | 3 | — | MAT107 | Policy |
| Dickinson State University Dickinson | 3 | 4 | MATH 107 | Policy |
| Valley City State University Valley City | 3 | — | MATH107 | Policy |
| Williston State College Williston | 3 | — | MATH107 | Policy |
| Lake Region State College Devils Lake | 3 | 4 | MATH 107 | Policy |
AP Pre-Calculus credit in other states
How we ranked this
One row per North Dakota 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 North Dakota colleges give credit for AP Pre-Calculus?+
10 colleges in North Dakota publish a credit-bearing policy for AP Pre-Calculus. 10 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 North Dakota?+
3. North Dakota State University-Main Campus in Fargo awards credit at a score of 3, worth 4 credit hours, counting as MATH 107. 10 North Dakota colleges in total set their bar at a 3 or lower.
Does in-state residency change AP credit in North Dakota?+
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 North Dakota AP credit policies?+
10 of the 10 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.