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Explore the 38 AP Courses and Exams

Get details for each that will help your institution make strategic decisions.

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Experience AP Through the Eyes of Four Students

Discover Why AP Is Important to Enrollment

Find Out How Courses and Exams are Developed

Learn about Partnerships & AP-Associated Programs

New in 2016: AP Computer Science Principles

Become an AP Reader: Gain Insight into Scoring

Download Current AP Research Reports

Read about Uniform AP Policies in 20 States

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Courses & Exams

Get detailed descriptions of the 38 AP courses and exams.

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AP & College Enrollment

Learn how AP can help you recruit and enroll candidates that fit your institution.

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Credit & Placement Policies

See best practices and resources for setting an AP credit and placement policy.

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Research & Reports

Explore research on AP that will help you make data-driven policy decisions.

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Get Involved

Develop your career and offer your expertise to the AP Program.

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Resources

AP Student Success at the College Level

Overview of research on college outcomes for students who take AP in high school.

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AP Computer Science Principles Overview

Details on the new AP course and exam that launched in fall 2016.

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AP Capstone Brochure

Detailed overview of the AP Seminar and AP Research courses.

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