AP Calculus AB
A 5 from about 64% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →Math & Computer Science
AP Calculus BC
A 5 from about 57% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Precalculus
A 5 from about 67% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Statistics
A 5 from about 70% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Computer Science A
A 5 from about 78% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Computer Science Principles
A 5 from about 90% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →Sciences
AP Biology
A 5 from about 78% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Chemistry
A 5 from about 72% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based
A 5 from about 70% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based
A 5 from about 73% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Physics C: Mechanics
A 5 from about 58% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
A 5 from about 59% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Environmental Science
A 5 from about 74% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →History & Social Science
AP United States History
A 5 from about 75% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP World History: Modern
A 5 from about 75% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP European History
A 5 from about 75% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Psychology
A 5 from about 75% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Human Geography
A 5 from about 70% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →Government & Economics
AP United States Government and Politics
A 5 from about 83% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Comparative Government and Politics
A 5 from about 70% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Macroeconomics
A 5 from about 81% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Microeconomics
A 5 from about 83% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →English & Arts
AP English Language and Composition
A 5 from about 75% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP English Literature and Composition
A 5 from about 75% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Art History
A 5 from about 71% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →AP Music Theory
A 5 from about 70% composite (estimated)
Estimate score →Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are these AP score calculators?
Every result is an estimate. College Board does not publish exact cutoffs; the curves are reverse-engineered from recently released exams and shift by ±2–3 points each year. Use the score as guidance.
How does the calculator work?
You enter the percentage of points you expect on the multiple-choice and free-response sections. Both are combined into a composite using that exam's section weights and compared to the estimated score bands.
What AP score counts as passing?
A 3 is considered passing (qualified). A 4 is well qualified and a 5 is extremely well qualified. Many colleges grant credit at a 3 or 4.
Which AP exams are covered?
26 of the most-taken AP exams across five subject groups: Math & Computer Science, Sciences, History & Social Science, Government & Economics, and English & Arts.