Brown doesn’t accept AP exams for credit, but admitted students take them anyway

Brown doesn’t accept AP exams for credit, but admitted students take them anyway

More than 50% of the class of 2029 took at least seven Advanced Placement courses and five exams in high school, according to data from The Herald's First-Year Poll.Brown, like many highly-selective colleges, does not accept passing scores on these exams as a substitute for academic credit - a key feature for why some students opt to enroll in these college-level courses in the first place. Despite this pitfall, common knowledge dictates that st…