The International Baccalaureate (IB) Regional Program
Program Contact Information
IB Diploma/IB Career-Related Program Coordinator: Reina Flores Sesnich 301-284-4375
MYP Coordinator: Richard Courtot III 301-686-5729
IB/MYP Supervising Administrator: Ryan Graves 301-284-4400
International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO)
IB Diploma Program
IB Career-Related Program
IB Credit-University Policy
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park requires 5’s and 6’s, depending on the course, to grant credit. You’ll note that HL (two year) courses receive more credit than (SL) one year courses.
http://www.transfercredit.umd.edu/plc/IBGenEd.pdf
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Like College Park, UMBC requires 5-6’s for credit:
Towson University
International Baccalaureate
Towson University recognizes that the International Baccalaureate (IB) program represents achievement beyond the standard American high school program and regularly awards advanced standing to students who successfully complete IB course work.
Students who earn an IB diploma will be awarded 30 units toward the bachelor's degree and receive sophomore standing. Some of these units may be applied toward Towson's Core Curriculum requirements; each student's IB units will be individually evaluated for Core Curriculum applicability.
https://www.towson.edu/admissions/undergrad/freshmen/credits/internationalbaccalaureate.html
Salisbury University
Students who earn an IB Course Certificate will be awarded 3 – 8 semester hours of credit for each Higher Level IB exam completed with a score of 4 or above. Students who earn an IB Diploma will be awarded 3 – 8 semester hours of credit, up to 30 credits, for scores of 4 or above on both the higher level and the standard level IB exams. Students are awarded credit for courses at SU as detailed in the following table. Official IB examination results must be sent directly from IB to the SU Admissions Office.
Montgomery College
Offers credit for scores of 5-7. Standard and Higher Level Charts at this link….opens charts in excel (pasted charts here)
http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/edu/department2.aspx?id=15744#courses
St. Mary’s College of Maryland
A student must earn at least a 5 or better on their Higher Level (HL) IB exam to transfer. IB exams transfer as 4 credits each.
http://www.smcm.edu/student-support-services/advising/students/clep-ap-and-ib-exam-equivalencies/
George Washington University
Assuming there is no duplication of coursework, a maximum of 24 credits may be awarded on the basis of work completed while enrolled in high school through examinations.
http://bulletin.gwu.edu/university-regulations/ib/ib.pdf
Shippensburg University
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Program is an internationally recognized curriculum that offers 11th and 12th grade students an opportunity to earn the IB diploma. The IB diploma is a passport to higher education. The program is offered in over 800 public and private secondary schools in more than 100 countries around the world.Shippensburg University recognizes the IB Diploma as well as IB Certificates.
https://www.ship.edu/admissions/undergraduate/international_baccalaureate_program_ib/
George Mason University
The following list ofInternational Baccalaureate (IB) exams and corresponding Mason transfer credit is effective for new students beginning fall 2017. Official IB transcripts should be sent to the Office of Admissions from the International Baccalaureate Organization:www.ibo.org.
https://www2.gmu.edu/admissions-aid/how-apply/transfer/transfer-credit-policy#exams
- About Middle Years Programme (MYP)
- WMHS coordinator- Richard Courtot III