<p>Although Harvard doesn’t give credit for individual AP scores, the school permits students with a sufficient number of 5s in qualifying variations of subjects to obtain Advanced Standing, which permits the student to complete a baccalaureate degree in three years, or, in some cases, a baccalaureate + masters degree in four years.</p>
<p>For more information:</p>
<p>[Harvard</a> College Admissions § About Harvard: Advanced Standing](<a href=“http://www.admissions.college.harvard.edu/about/learning/advanced_standing.html]Harvard”>http://www.admissions.college.harvard.edu/about/learning/advanced_standing.html)</p>