AP Score Calculators 2026
Predict your AP exam score in seconds. Enter your MCQ and FRQ performance to get an instant 1–5 score estimate based on official College Board scoring weights.
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AP Psychology
75 MCQ · 2 FRQ
70.5%
3.2
AP Calculus AB
45 MCQ · 2 FRQ
54%
2.82
AP Biology
60 MCQ · 2 FRQ
61.7%
2.98
AP Chemistry
60 MCQ · 2 FRQ
55.5%
2.74
AP US History
55 MCQ · 3 FRQ
54.8%
2.76
More Subjects
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How AP Scoring Works
Two sections
Every AP exam has a Multiple Choice (MCQ) section and a Free Response (FRQ) section. Each has a different weight in your final score.
Composite score
Your MCQ and FRQ raw scores are scaled and combined into a composite score out of 100. The exact formula varies by subject.
1–5 score
Your composite score maps to a final AP score of 1–5 using cutoff thresholds estimated from historical College Board data.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are these AP score calculators?↓
These calculators use official College Board section weights and composite score thresholds estimated from historical score distributions. Expect accuracy within ±1 AP score point. College Board does not publish official raw-to-score conversion tables, so exact cutoffs shift slightly each year.
Is there a penalty for wrong answers on AP exams?↓
No. Since 2011, all AP exams use rights-only scoring. Your score is based only on correct answers — you won't lose points for guessing.
What is a passing AP score?↓
A score of 3 or higher is considered passing and may qualify you for college credit. A 4 or 5 is preferred by most selective colleges.
When do AP scores come out?↓
AP scores are typically released in mid-July, about 2 months after the May exam window. You can access scores through your College Board account.
Do all colleges accept AP credit?↓
Most four-year colleges accept AP credit, but policies vary significantly. Check your specific school's AP credit policy on their admissions or registrar website.