What is the Advanced Placement Program?
The College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) Program is an opportunity for students to pursue college-level studies while still in secondary school and to receive advanced placement, credit, or both, in college. By challenging and stimulating students, the AP Program provides access to high quality education, accelerates learning, rewards achievement, and enhances both high school and college programs.
Advanced Placement
- College Level
- Access with Multiple Measures (prerequisites, tests, prior course grades, teacher recommendations)
- Weighted Grade
- Possible college credit w/ College Board’s AP Exams in May
