2025 AP Exam Dates: Complete Calendar

 The College Board has scheduled the 2025 Advanced Placement AP Exams over two weeks in May: May 5–9 and May 12–16. These exams, which are of significant importance in determining college credit and advanced placement, assess high school students' mastery of college-level coursework.

Week 1: May 5–9, 2025

• Monday, May 5
  • Morning (8 a.m. local time): Biology
  • Afternoon (12 p.m. local time): European History
  • Afternoon (12 p.m. local time): Microeconomics
  • Afternoon (12 p.m. local time): Latin
• Tuesday, May 6
  • Morning: Chemistry
  • Afternoon: Human Geography
  • Afternoon: United States Government and Politics
• Wednesday, May 7
  • Morning: English Literature and Composition
  • Afternoon: Comparative Government and Politics
  • Afternoon: Computer Science A
• Thursday, May 8
  • Morning: African American Studies
  • Afternoon: Statistics
  • Afternoon: Japanese Language and Culture
  • Afternoon: World History: Modern
• Friday, May 9
  • Morning: Italian Language and Culture
  • Afternoon: United States History
  • Afternoon: Chinese Language and Culture
  • Afternoon: Macroeconomics

Note: AP Art and Design students must submit their portfolios by 8 p.m. ET on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Week 2: May 12–16, 2025

• Monday, May 12
  • Morning: Calculus AB
  • Morning: Calculus BC
  • Afternoon: Music Theory
  • Afternoon: Seminar
• Tuesday, May 13
  • Morning: French Language and Culture
  • Afternoon: Precalculus
  • Afternoon: Environmental Science
  • Afternoon: Physics 2: Algebra-Based
• Wednesday, May 14
  • Morning: English Language and Composition
  • Afternoon: German Language and Culture
  • Afternoon: Physics C: Mechanics
• Thursday, May 15
  • Morning: Art History
  • Afternoon: Spanish Language and Culture
  • Afternoon: Computer Science Principles
  • Afternoon: Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
• Friday, May 16
  • Morning: Physics 1: Algebra-Based
  • Afternoon: Spanish Literature and Culture
  • Afternoon: Psychology

Exams are administered locally, with morning sessions starting between 8 and 9 a.m. and afternoon sessions between 12 and 1 p.m. Students should consult their school's AP coordinator for specific exam locations and any additional instructions.

Late-testing dates, designed to accommodate students who are unable to attend the scheduled exams, are available. These alternate exams are administered with different versions to maintain exam security, providing students with flexibility and reducing potential stress. Coordinating with your school's AP coordinator is essential to arrange late testing if necessary.

In 2025, the College Board is introducing digital testing via the Bluebook™ application for 28 AP Exams, enhancing accessibility and security. Students can feel confident about the security measures in place for the digital format, and should ensure they have the necessary technology and preparation.

For comprehensive information, including exam policies and preparation resources, visit the College Board's official website.