1. AP Courses Are Preparing You For College

2. College Admissions Perspective
AP courses tell college admission officials that students are challenging themselves and preparing for the rigors they'll encounter in their college careers
Research shows that students who score a 3 or higher on an AP Exam typically earn higher grade point averages in college and have higher graduation rates than their non-­AP peers

3. Why Take AP Exams? Qualifying AP Exam grades may allow a student to:
■ Graduate in 3 or 3 1/2 years from college
■ Enter upper-level courses in college
■ Complete a double-major
■ Save $$$$$

4. AP Exams Each AP Exam is given an overall grade of
1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, (5 is the top score).
Colleges and universities set their own score for credit or advanced placement in each course, however, a score of 3, 4, or 5 typically indicates a student who is qualified to receive college credit and/or advanced placement.

5. AP Credit Policy Search
AP Credit Search
AP Credit Policy Search
Find colleges and universities that offer credit or placement for AP scores. You will begin your search by entering the name of the institution. For the most up-to-date AP credit policy information, be sure to check the institution's website. For further information visit ▼▼▼▼▼
apstudent.collegeboard.org

6. AP Testing Expectations
No cell phones in your possession, phones must be turned OFF and given to proctor
No portable/handheld electronic devices
No mechanical pencils, books, notes, highlighters, dictionaries or correction fluid
No watches that beep or have an alarm
No food or drink in testing room
No clothing with subject-related information
Follow ALL testing procedures and rules in AP Guide

7. Any Questions