Academic Policies

International Baccalaureate Examination (IB)

• Advanced Placement Test Scores

College of San Mateo awards credit to associate degree general education requirements based on the results of the tests from the College Board's Entrance Examinations. The student is responsible for sending official IB test results to College of San Mateo and formally requesting from the Office of Admissions and Records a review of the results related to the student's associate degree general education requirements.

Should students transfer to a university, IB credit is granted according to the policy of the transfer institution.