Advanced Placement®

Explore AP courses and exams for college credit. Get free tools, support, and fee waivers. Join in-person sessions for AP coordinators and educators.

The Advanced Placement® Program (AP) provides opportunities for willing and academically prepared students to pursue college-level coursework while still in high school. AP courses are developed by the College Board’s AP Program. Corresponding exams at the end of the year allow students to earn college credit or advanced placement at colleges and universities around the world.

There are 38 AP courses in seven subject areas. Visit AP Central to learn more about the courses offered.

  • AP® educators and coordinators may access information about launching and growing an AP® program as well as important updates by visiting AP Daily.
  • AP teachers may access free tools to support teaching on site, online, or in combination by visiting AP Classroom.
  • AP students may view AP exam scores, learn about AP awards, and get answers to all score-related questions by visiting AP Students' View Your AP Scores Page.

More about Advanced Placement

AP Institutes

Enhance your teaching skills with AP Summer Institutes' intensive training sessions.

AP Fee Waiver

Receive free AP exams with fee waivers for eligible West Virginia students.

AP Administrator & AP Coordinator Training

Join in-person sessions for administrators and AP coordinators, offered by WVDE and College Board.

Contact Us

For questions about Advanced Placement contact:

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Karen Linville

Coordinator
Phone Number: +13045585325
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