AP exams

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AP exams are standardized, college-level subject tests taken by high school students to potentially earn college credit and advanced placement.

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AP exams canonical 1
Advanced Placement examinations 1

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instanceOf college-level examination
high school assessment
standardized test
administeredBy College Board
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creditPolicyVariesBy institution
educationLevel introductory college level
secondary education
feeReductionAvailable yes
feeRequired yes
format free-response section
multiple-choice section
paper-based exam
frequency annual
fullName AP exams self-linksurface differs
surface form: Advanced Placement examinations
governedBy College Board policies
introducedBy College Board
introducedInDecade 1950s
languageOfInstruction English
offeredIn United States high schools
international high schools
passingScoreRange 3 to 5
prerequisite completion of corresponding AP course is recommended but not required
primaryParticipants high school students
primaryPurpose earn college credit
qualify for advanced placement in college courses
regionallyRecognizedBy many North American colleges and universities
registration through participating high schools
relatedProgram Advanced Placement
surface form: Advanced Placement Program
scoreMeaning_1 no recommendation
scoreMeaning_2 possibly qualified
scoreMeaning_3 qualified
scoreMeaning_4 well qualified
scoreMeaning_5 extremely well qualified
scoringScale 1 to 5
subjectCoverage English language and literature
arts
computer science
history
mathematics
science
social sciences
world languages
targetAgeGroup secondary school students
testSecurity standardized administration procedures
typicalAdministrationMonth May
usedFor admissions considerations at some institutions
college credit decisions
college placement decisions

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College Board develops AP exams
AP exams fullName AP exams self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Advanced Placement examinations