<p>You also might want to look at the overall math sequence at that community college. How far can he go there before he uses up their offerings? Would he prefer two full years of credits in calculus at the community college to AP calculus and AP stats?</p>
<p>And while it is true that his community college math credits might not transfer, just about any math department in the country can offer him a placement exam and then allow him to enroll in the (presumably) upper-level course that he is qualified for.</p>