IB Diploma Programme Graduate

Exam Name Score on Exam Credits BSU Equivalency
IB Diploma Programme Graduate IB Diploma graduate 0 EXEMPT from Basic Comm requirement
Biology SL 4,5,6,7 3 BIO 1XX
Biology HL 4,5,6,7 3 BIO 100
**Biology 2025 SL 4,5,6,7 3 BIO 1XX
**Biology 2025 HL 4,5,6,7 3 BIO 100
Business Management SL 4,5,6,7 3 BUS 116
Business Management HL 4,5,6,7 3 BUS 116
Chemistry SL 4,5,6,7 3 CHE 110
Chemistry HL 4,5,6,7 4 CHE 111 & CHE 113
**Chemistry 2025 SL 4,5,6,7 3 CHE 110
**Chemistry 2025 HL 4,5,6,7 4 CHE 111 & CHE 113
Classical Languages SL 4,5,6,7 3 FLA 101
Classical Languages HL 4,5,6,7 3 FLA 102
Computer Science SL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Computer Science HL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
**Computer Science 2025 SL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
**Computer Science 2025 HL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Dance SL 4,5 3 DAN 224
Dance SL 6,7 3 DAN 214
Dance HL 4 3 DAN 224
Dance HL 5 3 DAN 214
Dance HL 6 3 DAN 301
Dance HL 7 3 DAN 303
Design Technology SL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Design Technology HL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Digital Society SL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Digital Society HL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Economics SL 4,5 3 ECO 1XX
Economics SL 6,7 3 ECO 101
Economics HL 4 3 ECO 1XX
Economics HL 5,6,7 3 ECO 101
Environmental Systems and Society SL 4,5,6,7 3 BIO 104
Environmental Systems and Society HL 4,5,6,7 3 BIO 104
Film SL 4,5,6,7 3 COM 1XX
Film HL 4,5,6,7 3 COM 1XX
Geography SL 4,5,6,7 3 GEG 1XX
Geography HL 4,5,6,7 3 GEG 102
Global Politics SL 4,5,6,7 3 PSC 230
Global Politics HL 4,5,6,7 3 PSC 309
History SL 4,5,6,7 3 HIS 231
History of Africa and Middle East HL 4,5,6,7 3 HIS 231
History Americas HL 4,5,6,7 3 HIS 106
History Asia and Oceania HL 4,5,6,7 3 HIS 231
History Europe HL 4,5,6,7 3 HIS 116
Information Technology in a Global Society SL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Information Technology in a Global Society HL 4,5,6,7 3 CIS 1XX
Language A: Literature SL 4,5 3 ENG 1XX
Language A: Literature SL 6,7 3 ENG 190
Language A: Literature HL 4,5,6,7 3 ENG 190
Language A: Language and Literature SL 4,5 3 ENG 1XX
Language A: Language and Literature SL 6,7 3 ENG 190
Language A: Language and Literature HL 4,5,6,7 3 ENG 190
Language B SL 4,5,6,7 3 FLA 101
Language B HL 4,5,6,7 3 FLA 102
Language AB initio SL 4,5,6,7 3 FLA 101
Literature and Performance SL 4,5 3 THA 218
Literature and Performance SL 6,7 3 THA 316
Mathematics: Analysis and Approach SL 4 3 MAT 114
Mathematics: Analysis and Approach SL 5 3 MAT 124
Mathematics: Analysis and Approach SL 6,7 4 MAT 126
Mathematics: Analysis and Approach HL 4 3 MAT 114
Mathematics: Analysis and Approach HL 5 3 MAT 124
Mathematics: Analysis and Approach HL 6,7 4 MAT 161
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL 4 3 MAT 114
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL 5 3 MAT 124
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL 6,7 4 MAT 126
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL 4 3 MAT 114
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL 5 3 MAT 124
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL 6,7 4 MAT 161
Music SL 4,5,6,7 3 MUS 1XX
Music HL 4,5,6,7 3 MUS 1XX
Philosophy SL 4,5,6,7 3 PHI 1XX
Philosophy HL 4,5,6,7 3 PHI 1XX
**Philosophy 2025 SL 4,5,6,7 3 PHI 1XX
**Philosophy 2025 HL 4,5,6,7 3 PHI 1XX
Physics SL 4,5,6,7 3 PHY 1XX
Physics HL 4,5,6,7 4 PHY 107
**Physics 2025 SL 4,5,6,7 3 PHY 1XX
**Physics 2025 HL 4,5,6 4 PHY 107
**Physics 2025 HL 7 7 PHY 107 + ANT 412
Psychology SL 4,5,6,7 3 PSY 101
Psychology HL 4,5,6,7 3 PSY 101
Social and Cultural Anthropology SL 4,5,6 3 ANT 3XX
Social and Cultural Anthropology SL 7 3 ANT 412
Social and Cultural Anthropology HL 4,5,6 3 ANT 3XX
Social and Cultural Anthropology HL 7 3 ANT 412
Sports Exercise and Health Science SL 4,5,6,7 3 HEW 301
Sports Exercise and Health Science HL 4,5,6,7 3 HEW 330
Theatre SL 4,5,6,7 3 THA 106
Theatre HL 4,5,6,7 3 THA 106
Visual Arts SL 4,5,6 3 AAD 1XX
Visual Arts SL 7 3 AAD 3XX
Visual Arts HL 4,5,6,7 3 AAD 1XX
Visual Arts HL 7 3 AAD 3XX
World Religions SL 4,5,6,7 3 REL 1XX

Notes

  1. All equivalencies are effective for exams taken Fall 2022 or later

    1. **Exam will begin being offered in the 2024-25 academic year

  3. If you have questions regarding equivalencies for exams taken prior to Fall 2022, please contact admissions at transfer@buffalostate.edu