The student must designate the Virginia Tech University Registrar as a recipient of the scores.  Scores must be sent directly from the testing agency.   Credit is awarded consistent with state and university policies and the sourcing agencies’ guidelines.

Advanced Placement (AP) Credit

AP scores are received electronically from the College Board.   May exam scores directed to Virginia Tech are received in July.  Thereafter, scores are received weekly through August, then every 3-4 weeks.  AP credit is viewable on Hokie Spa within three business days of Virginia Tech receiving the scores.  If scores were not directed to the Office of the University Registrar at Virginia Tech (school code 5859), you may contact the College Board at (888) 308-0013.   A maximum of 38 hours may be awarded.

• 2009-2010 (PDF)
• 2008-2009 (PDF)
• 2007-2008 (PDF)
• 2006-2007 (PDF)
• 2005-2006 (PDF)
• 2004-2005 (PDF)
• 2003-2004 (PDF)

International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit

IB transcripts are received electronically from IBO.  May transcripts are received at the end of July.  Thereafter, transcripts are received monthly.   IB credit is viewable on Hokie Spa within five business days of Virginia Tech receiving the scores.  If scores were not directed to the Office of the University Registrar at Virginia Tech, please refer to the IBO website at http://www.ibo.org/ibna/graduates/.

Credit is awarded based on earning a certificate or a diploma.

With the IB Diploma, credit is awarded for Higher Level (HL) courses based on minimum scores shown in the HL Credit Table. Credit for only one Subsidiary Level (SL) course is awarded provided a minimum score of 6 is earned. In addition, credit is awarded for Theory of Knowledge with a grade of C or higher and Extended Essay with a grade of C or higher. A maximum of 38 hours may be awarded.

With the IB Certificate, credit is awarded for Higher Level (HL) courses based on minimum scores shown in the HL Credit Table. No credit is awarded for Subsidiary Level (SL) courses. In addition, no credit is awarded for Theory of Knowledge or Extended Essay. A maximum of 30 hours may be awarded.

• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2009 (PDF)
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2009--Higher Level
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2009--Subsidiary Level
• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2008 (PDF)
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2008--Higher Level
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2008--Subsidiary Level
• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2007 (PDF)
• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2007--Higher Level
• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2007--Subsidiary Level

• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2006 (PDF)
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2006--Higher Level
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2006--Subsidiary Level
• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2005 (PDF)
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2005--Higher Level
  • IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Entering Summer or Fall 2005--Subsidiary Level
• IB Equivalents Accepted for Students Prior to Summer 2005 (PDF)

College Level Examination Program (CLEP)

CLEP credit is awarded within three days after a transcript is received.

• 2009 (PDF)
• 2008 (PDF)
• 2007 (PDF)
• 2006 (PDF)