The first IB program course was taught in a U.S. school in 1971, while AP courses were introduced in 1955. Although the presence of IB is small in the U.S. compared to AP, it has a more global reach.

Conceptualized by the Office of the Dean of the College, the program puts highly credentialed master teachers front-and-center in the University’s foundational STEM courses.While enrollment in these ...