The 2023 AP Exam will be administered in schools over two weeks in May: May 1–5 and May 8–12.
AP coordinators are responsible for notifying students when and where to report for the exams. Early testing or testing at times other than those published by College Board is not permitted under any circumstances. Late-testing dates are available if students cannot test during the first two weeks of May. See the late-testing schedule below.
Download the schedule here.
| Week 1 | Morning 8 a.m. Local Time | Afternoon 12 p.m. Local Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | United States Government and Politics | ChemistrySpanish Literature and Culture |
| Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | Chinese Language and CultureEnvironmental Science | Psychology |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | English Literature and Composition | Comparative Government and PoliticsComputer Science A |
| Thursday, May 4, 2023 | Human GeographyMacroeconomics | SeminarStatistics |
| Friday, May 5, 2023 | European HistoryUnited States History | Art HistoryMicroeconomics |
| Art and Design: Friday, May 5, 2023 (8 p.m. ET), is the deadline for AP Art and Design digital portfolios to be submitted to the AP Program. | ||
| Week 2 | Morning 8 a.m. Local Time | Afternoon 12 p.m. Local Time | Afternoon 2 p.m. Local Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, May 8, 2023 | Calculus ABCalculus BC | Computer Science PrinciplesItalian Language and Culture | |
| Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | English Language and CompositionJapanese Language and Culture | Physics C: Mechanics | Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2023 | Spanish Language and Culture | Biology | |
| Thursday, May 11, 2023 | French Language and CultureWorld History: Modern | Physics 1: Algebra-Based | |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | German Language and CultureMusic Theory | LatinPhysics 2: Algebra-Based |
Please note:
- AP coordinators should order alternate (late-testing) exams for students who would like to take exams that are scheduled for the same time.
- Schools must begin the morning exam administration between 8 and 9 a.m. local time and the afternoon exam administration between 12 and 1 p.m. local time. The AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism Exam must begin between 2 and 3 p.m. local time. Schools in Alaska must begin the morning exam administration between 7 and 8 a.m. local time, and the afternoon exam administration between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. local time. The AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism Exam in Alaska must begin between 1 and 2 p.m. local time.
- AP Seminar end-of-course exams are only available to students taking AP Seminar at a school participating in the AP Capstone Diploma Program.
- May 1, 2023 (11:59 p.m. ET) is the deadline for:
- AP Seminar and AP Research students to submit performance tasks as final and their presentations to be scored by their AP Seminar or AP Research teachers.
- AP Computer Science Principles students to submit their Create performance task as final.
Late Testing – 2023 AP Exam
Occasionally, circumstances make it necessary for students to test late. To preserve the security of AP Exams, alternate forms are used for late testing. All students who participate in late testing at a given school must take these alternate exams on the scheduled late-testing dates at the scheduled times.
2023 AP Exam Late-Testing Dates
Occasionally, circumstances make it necessary for students to test late. To preserve the security of AP Exams, alternate forms are used for late testing. All students who participate in late testing at a given school must take these alternate exams on the scheduled late-testing dates at the scheduled times.
| Morning 8 a.m. Local Time | Afternoon 12 p.m. Local Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | Chemistry Computer Science A Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism Psychology Statistics United States History | Computer Science Principles English Literature and Composition Environmental Science Japanese Language and Culture Macroeconomics Spanish Literature and Culture |
| Thursday, May 18, 2023 | Chinese Language and Culture English Language and Composition German Language and Culture Human Geography Physics 1: Algebra-Based | Art History Biology Comparative Government and Politics French Language and Culture Italian Language and Culture Latin |
| Friday, May 19, 2023 | Calculus AB Calculus BC Microeconomics Physics 2: Algebra-Based Spanish Language and Culture | European History Music Theory Physics C: Mechanics Seminar United States Government and Politics World History: Modern |
- AP coordinators are responsible for notifying students when and where to report for the exams. Early testing or testing at times other than those published by College Board is not permitted under any circumstances.
- Schools must begin the morning exam administration between 8 and 9 a.m. local time and the afternoon exam administration between 12 and 1 p.m. local time.
- Schools in Alaska must begin the morning exam administration between 7 and 8 a.m. local time, and the afternoon exam administration between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. local time.
- AP Seminar end-of-course exams are only available to students taking AP Seminar at a school participating in the AP Capstone Diploma Program.