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Credit- You may review a list of AP examinations and scores to learn more about the credit Ball State accepts and the scores necessary to earn credit. Information provided in this list is effective for students who have completed AP examinations on or after May 1, 2011. Students who have completed AP examinations prior to this date are subject to policies in place at the time in which they completed the examination. If you have questions regarding AP examinations or their Ball State course equivalency, please contact the Office of Admissions.

Construction Management, General

Business/Commerce, General

Operations Management and Supervision

Accounting

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Business/Managerial Economics

Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Finance, General

Advertising

Public Relations/Image Management

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Radio and Television

Journalism

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Science/Studies

Computer Science

Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Network and System Administration/Administrator

College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

Elementary Education and Teaching

Secondary Education and Teaching

Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education

Health Teacher Education

Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

Mathematics Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education

Social Studies Teacher Education

Technical Teacher Education

Computer Teacher Education

Biology Teacher Education

Chemistry Teacher Education

Physics Teacher Education

Earth Science Teacher Education

Environmental Education

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Adult and Continuing Education Administration

Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Special Education and Teaching, General

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism

Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Engineering, General

Industrial Technology/Technician

Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician

English Language and Literature, General

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Linguistics

Japanese Language and Literature

German Language and Literature

French Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Latin Language and Literature

Landscape Architecture

City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning

Architecture

Environmental Design/Architecture

Women's Studies

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Physiology, General

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

International Business/Trade/Commerce

Management Information Systems, General

Management Science

Actuarial Science

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Insurance

Selling Skills and Sales Operations

Dietetics/Dietitian

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Nursing Practice

Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Pre-Dentistry Studies

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Pre-Veterinary Studies

Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Physical Therapy/Therapist

Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Statistics, General

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Historic Preservation and Conservation, General

Natural Resources/Conservation, General

Environmental Science

Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Religion/Religious Studies

Philosophy

Astronomy

Chemistry, General

Geology/Earth Science, General

At Ball State, we are committed to your bright future. Our beautiful and vibrant campus, welcoming culture, engaged professors, and focus on innovation and collaboration make us the perfect place to continue your educational journey. You belong here. We will inspire you to find your passion and purpose and prepare you for a fulfilling career and a meaningful life. As Cardinals, We Fly.

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Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities

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