How Much Money Can AP Courses Save You?

Click here to see this information in Microsoft Word format: What AP Saves, 2015

Click here to see the AP Cost Savings Researched Flyer, or see the image below: Saving Costs at College 

The chart below details the savings at U of I, Bradley, Mizzou, and ICC for each of the courses that Richwoods offers.

Peoria District 150 pays for the cost of each student to take the exam if they are enrolled in the course at Richwoods: more savings!

University of Illinois at Champaign

Course

Semester Hours

AP score needed

Tuition

Per Class

($636 per hour)

Biology

8

5

$5088

Calculus I

5

4 or 5

$3180

Calculus II

3

4 or 5

$1908

Chemistry

3

6

3

4 or 5

$1908

$3816

English Language

4

4 or 5

$2544

English Literature

7

4 or 5

$4452

European History

3

4 or 5

$1908

French Language

4

8

13

3

4

5

$2544

$5088

$8268

Human Geography

4

4 or 5

$2544

Music Theory

2

5

$1272

Physics B

10

4 or 5

$6360

Physics C: Electricity

4

5

$2544

Psychology

4

5

$2544

Spanish Language

7

10

4

5

$4452

$6360

Statistics

3

6

4

5

$1908

Studio Art/Drawing

3

4 or 5

$1908

US History

6

4 or 5

$3816

World History

3

4 or 5

$1908 

Bradley University

Course

Semester Hours

AP score needed

Tuition

Per Class

($953 per hour)

Biology

6

4 or 5

$5718

Calculus I

4

8

3 or 4

5

$3812

Chemistry

3

4

7

3

4

5

$2859

$3812

$6671

English Language

3

3,4, or 5

$2859

English Literature

7

4 or 5

$6671

European History

3

3,4, or 5

$2859

French Language

3

 

3,4, or 5

 

$2859

Human Geography

3

4 or 5

$2859

Music Theory

N/A

 

 

Physics B

4

8

3 or 4

5

$3812

Physics C: Electricity

4

3,4, or 5

$3812

Psychology

3 (elective)

3

3

4 or 5

$2859

Spanish Language

3

3,4 or 5

 

$2859

Statistics

3

 

3

$2859

Studio Art/Drawing

Faculty Review

4 or 5

 

US History

3

3,4, or 5

$2859

World History

3

3,4, or 5

$2859

University of Missouri at Columbia (Mizzou)

Course

Semester Hours

AP score needed

Tuition

Per Class

($1736 per hour-out of state)

Biology

5

5

$8680

Calculus I

10

3,4, or 5

$17360

Calculus II

15

3,4, or 5

$26040

Chemistry

4

8

3

4 or 5

$6944

English Language

3

4 or 5

$5208

English Literature

6

4 or 5

$10416

European History

3

4 or 5

$5208

French Language

3

3, 4, or 5

$5208

Human Geography

3

3,4, or 5

$5208

Music Theory

N/A

 

 

Physics B

4

4 or 5

$6944

Physics C: Electricity

4

4 or 5

$6944

Psychology

3

4 or 5

$5208

Spanish Language

3

3,4, or 5

 

$5208

Statistics

3

 

3,4, or 5

 

$5208

Studio Art/Drawing

3

4 or 5

$5208

US History

5

4 or 5

$8680

World History

3

4 or 5

$5208

Illinois Central College

Course

Semester Hours

AP score needed

Tuition

Per Class

($125 per hour-out of state)

Biology

4

3,4, or 5

$500

Calculus I

5

4 or 5

$625

Calculus II

5

3,4, or 5

$625

Chemistry

4

 

3,4, or 5

 

$500

English Language

3

3,4, or 5

$375

English Literature

3

3,4, or 5

$375

European History

3

3,4, or 5

$375

French Language

4

3, 4, or 5

$500

Human Geography

N/A

 

 

Music Theory

N/A

 

 

Physics B

N/A

 

 

Physics C: Electricity

N/A

 

 

Psychology

3

3,4, or 5

$375

Spanish Language

4

3,4, or 5

 

$500

Statistics

3

 

3,4, or 5

 

$375

Studio Art/Drawing

N/A

 

 

US History

3

3,4, or 5

$375

World History

4

3,4, or 5

$500