AP Demographic Statistics

Statistics

• In May of 2010, over 5,730 AP exams were taken by Philadelphia high school students.
• Eighty-five percent (85%) of students who take an AP course will attend college
• Sixty-one percent (61%) of students who take two or more AP courses graduate college in four years
• Over 90% of the nation's colleges and universities have an AP policy granting incoming students credit, placement, or both for qualifying APExam grades.
• Around 60% of U.S. high schools participate in the AP Program.