Exam Domains
1 Exploring One-Variable Data
19%
2 Exploring Two-Variable Data
6%
4 Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions
15%
5 Sampling Distributions
10%
6 Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions
14%
7 Inference for Quantitative Data: Means
14%
8 Inference for Categorical Data: Chi-Square
4%
9 Inference for Quantitative Data: Slopes
4%
Exam Details
Question TypesMultiple Choice, Free Response
FormatPaper-based; two sections: multiple choice and free response. Administered at school in May. AP Studio Art/Drawing: portfolio submission. AP Research/Seminar: academic paper and oral presentation.
Online ProctoringNot available
ID RequirementsSchool ID or government-issued photo ID required. Name on registration must match ID exactly.
RenewalNot required -- AP scores never expire; once earned, scores are valid indefinitely.
Retake PolicyAP exams are offered once per year in May. Students may retake the exam in a subsequent year; there is no same-year retake. Scores from all attempts are reported to colleges unless the student requests score cancellation.