Updated for 2026

The AP score calculator for every exam

Will you pass? Drag the sliders for your section scores, and see your projected 1-5 in real time.

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  • Based on official scoring worksheets
  • Instant 1-5 estimate

Math & Computer Science

5 exams

Sciences

6 exams

History & Social Science

6 exams

English

2 exams

World Languages & Cultures

1 exams

Arts

1 exams

Economics

2 exams
Score estimate FAQ

AP score calculator FAQ

Our calculator curves are based on officially released College Board score distributions and released scoring materials when available. Results are estimates for practice and study planning, not official AP scores or college credit decisions.

How accurate are AP score calculator estimates?

Each AP score calculator is researched against the current exam format, section weights, released scoring materials, and official College Board score distributions to make the estimate as useful as possible. The result is still an estimate, not an official score, because final AP cut scores can change from year to year.

Where do the AP score curves come from?

The calculator curves are based on officially released College Board score distributions and released scoring materials when available. We use those sources as calibration points, then label the final 1 to 5 result as an estimate.

What AP score do I need to pass or earn college credit?

A 3 is usually treated as a passing AP score, and many U.S. colleges grant credit or placement for scores of 3 and above. Credit rules vary by college, major, and exam, so always check the policy for the school you care about.

When are official AP scores released?

College Board says 2026 AP scores will be available starting Monday, July 6. Official results are released through your College Board account.

Can I use these calculators with practice-test results?

Yes. Enter the points you earned on a practice multiple-choice section and each free-response question to see an estimated 1 to 5 score. The result is best for study planning, not as a guarantee of your official score.