These 6 AP Courses May Give The Biggest College Admissions Boost, Finds Report

A study of Advanced Placement courses found that six are tied to a college admission boost, but others, including some of the ...
Los Angeles Times

Review: Learning computer science at your own pace: why UC Scout’s AP CSA Course works for independent learners

UC Scout’s AP Computer Science A course stands out for its flexible pacing, interactive learning tools, and strong academic foundation, making it an excellent option for motivated students seeking a ...
Education Week

AP’s Newest Computer Science Course Has Attracted More Diverse Students

Encouraging students to pursue higher-level science, technology, engineering, and math courses requires deliberate planning, especially for those students historically underrepresented in those fields ...

New Report: Which AP Courses Matter Most for College Admissions?

Empowerly, a college and career counseling platform serving thousands of students and college counselors annually, today released an analysis of admissions decisions for 11,764 students who applied to ...
Education Week

College Board’s CEO on How AP Courses Are Changing for the AI Era

The College Board is making a key addition to its 70-year-old Advanced Placement program: creating courses with significant input from the business community—not just higher education—and with career ...
mccormick.northwestern.edu

First-Year Focus

An updated Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate test credit policy is published annually for the incoming class. See the Office of the Registrar table for the current year’s policy.