Search for Undergraduate Exams

UT Austin awards course credit for a variety of exam types. All exams for which the university awards course credit or placement are listed below.

To search for a type of exam, select the down arrow on the Type drop-down menu, then click Search. Some exams or scores may award credit for multiple courses or allow students to choose from a list of course options. Which courses a student should petition for credit (claim) should first be discussed with an academic advisor to ensure relevance to the student's degree. Please contact Student Testing Services with any questions about the scores or courses awarded.

IB students who are entering the university as freshmen and earn the full IB Diploma should select IB Diploma. Students who enter the university as transfer students, or who do not earn the full IB Diploma, should select IB Certificate/Course Awarded.

Exam Sort descending Cut Score Information
AP Exam in Economics: Macroeconomics
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 304L 4-5
ECO 301 3
AP Exam in Economics: Microeconomics
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 304K 4-5
ECO 301 3
CLEP Exam in Principles of Macroeconomics
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 304L 60-80
ECO 301 50-59
CLEP Exam in Principles of Microeconomics
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 304K 60-80
ECO 301 50-59
IB Exam in Economics (HL)
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 304K, 304L 6-7
ECO 304K 4-5
IB Exam in Economics (HL)
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 304K, 304L 6-7
ECO 304K 4-5
IB Exam in Economics (SL)
UT Austin Courses Score Range Notes
ECO 301 4-7