Important Updates for AP Coordinators for 2024-25
28 AP Exams Go Digital in May 2025
Starting in May 2025, standard paper testing will be discontinued for 28 AP Exams—these exams will move to the Bluebook digital testing application.
As announced to the AP community in July 2024, the AP Program is accelerating the transition to digital testing to ensure the continued security of AP Exams.
Learn more about digital AP Exams, including answers to frequently asked questions. This site will be updated throughout the year with further details and supporting resources.
2025 AP Exam Schedule
- AP Exams will be administered in schools during the first 2 weeks of May: May 5–9 and May 12–16.
- A late-testing window is available May 19–23 if students cannot test during the first 2 weeks of May.
Review the complete exam schedule.
AP Exam Fees
The base exam fee is increasing by $1 for the 2025 AP Exams. The base exam fees are:
- $99 per exam at schools in the U.S., U.S. territories, Canada, and all DoDEA schools
- $129 per exam at schools outside the U.S., U.S. territories, and Canada, with the exception of DoDEA schools (Fees may vary for exams at College Board–authorized test centers outside the U.S.)
- $147 per exam for AP Capstone™ (AP Seminar or AP Research)
The College Board fee reduction amount is increasing to $37 per exam for eligible students. See details about AP Exam fee reductions.
The late-order and late-testing fees aren’t changing. Those amounts remain $40 per exam (in addition to the base exam fee).
The unused/canceled exam fee is $40 per exam.