Undergraduate Transfer and Exam Credits

You can receive college-level course credit through AP, CLEP, A-Level and IB exams. Visit the credit by exam page for exam-specific requirements and details on how to submit your scores for credit.

The University of Dayton accepts courses from institutions that are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Middle States, New England, Northwest, Southern and Western Associations of Colleges and Schools.

The University of Dayton also accepts courses from international institutions that are formally recognized by their country's ministry of education or its equivalent.

College Credit Plus and high school dual-enrollment coursework is issued by the sponsoring college or university; request an official transcript from each institution where you earned credit. Your high school counselor can confirm which college or university offered your course.

If you have taken courses at more than one college or university, an official transcript will be required from each one.

Your military training, experience and coursework are highly valued at the University of Dayton. UD accepts credit from all branches of the United States Armed Forces.

Our School of Engineering values Project Lead the Way, and participants may be eligible for college credit.

Input details about your college-level courses or placement exams into our transfer credit evaluation tool , and you'll immediately receive a preliminary transfer audit that shows how your credits will apply toward a UD degree.

You'll need the following information to complete each step:

• Goals: Provide your UD start term (when you'd like to enroll at UD) and desired academic program.
• Classes: Details about any college courses you've taken, including the name of the school, course name and number, the term when the course was taken, number of credits and grade earned.
• Exams: For any placement exam credits (ex: AP, IB, CLEP), provide the exam name, score and date exam was taken.

Questions

Do you have questions about your results? Use our transfer credit inquiry form.

By creating a username and password for our transfer credit evaluation tool, you'll be able to save your work and return to your degree audit later. If you don't create a username and password, you'll need to download a PDF to save and print for future reference.

Please note: This username and password is separate from your UD Admission Account login or the official UD login that you use to access Porches.

Your transfer credit evaluation username and password cannot be reset. If you forget your password, you can create a new account.

The audit available through the transfer credit evaluation tool is a preliminary credit audit to help you plan your path to a UD degree. Once you're enrolled at UD, you'll need to request your final transcripts and test scores to be sent to UD for the credits to be applied to your record. 

No. We encourage you to download the audit and share it with your advisor.

Yes, you can receive college-level course credit through AP, CLEP, A-Level and IB exams. Visit the credit by exam page for exam-specific requirements and details on how to submit your scores for credit.

For an equivalent college course to transfer, you must earn a grade of C- or better.

Our database is continuously expanding. If you see a "No Equivalent" message with "Contact us for a course review" as the reason, please complete the transfer credit inquiry form and provide the school and course review. Our transfer credit office will research the course so it can be added to our database.