<p>You can only get credit for 6 AP scores.</p>
<p>As a high school senior, I’m not exactly the most qualified to talk about this. But it’s my personal opinion that it’s a LOT better to take the classes, especially the core requirements. Their purpose is to connect the students, and to give them a common background. </p>
<p>Further more… maybe not a UChi source: [Harvard</a> University | FAS | High School AP Courses do not Predict College Success in Science](<a href=“http://www.fas.harvard.edu/home/news-and-notices/news/press-releases/release-archive/releases-2006/ap-02172006.shtml]Harvard”>http://www.fas.harvard.edu/home/news-and-notices/news/press-releases/release-archive/releases-2006/ap-02172006.shtml)</p>
<p>More info about AP placement: [Advanced</a> Placement Credit | Information for Entering Students](<a href=“http://squishee.uchicago.edu/newstudents/advanced-placement-credit]Advanced”>http://squishee.uchicago.edu/newstudents/advanced-placement-credit)</p>