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What is the difference in AP classes and college classes?
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Early College -
Class Length
High School AP -
AP English and AP History (Semester)
AP Math and AP Science (Full Year)
Early College -
All classes are semester length
College Credit Criteria
High School AP -
Must pass the high school AP course and make a 3 or better on the AP Exam
Must pass the college course with a C or better
Credit Earned
High School AP -
Early College -
1 High school credit
3 or 4 credit hours for college
1 High school credit
3 or 4 credit hours for college
High School GPA Weight
High School AP, IB, and College Courses all carry the weight of an additional 1pt.
Ex. 96 in the class = 5.0
College GPA
High School AP -
Early College -
While college credit can be earned for the course, the course will not count towards college GPA.
Each college course taken at the Early College directly counts towards college GPA.
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