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  2. Advanced Placement exams - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Placement (AP) examinations are exams offered in United States by the College Board and are taken each May by students. The tests are the culmination of year-long Advanced Placement (AP) courses, which are typically offered at the high school level. AP exams (with few exceptions [1]) have a multiple-choice section and a free-response ...

  3. Advanced Placement Awards - Wikipedia

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    Scores of 3 or better on five or more AP exams and an average of 3.5 on all AP exams taken National AP Scholar* Scores of 4 or better on eight or more AP exams and an average of 4 on all AP exams. Must be a student in the United States. National AP Scholar (Canada)* Scores of 4 or better on five or more AP exams and an average of 4 on all AP ...

  4. College Level Examination Program - Wikipedia

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    The scores in the table below are endorsed by the American Council on Education as recommended credit-granting scores for each of the exams. On foreign language tests, the score will determine the number of credit granted. For example, one university may grant 8 credits for a score of 50, 12 credits for a score of 62 and 18 credits for a score ...

  5. Advanced Placement - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with the May 2011 AP Exam administration, the College Board changed the scoring method of AP Exams. [26] [27] Total scores on the multiple-choice section are now based on the number of questions answered correctly. Points are no longer deducted for incorrect answers and, as was the case before, no points are awarded for unanswered ...

  6. AP Capstone - Wikipedia

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    AP Capstone, officially known as the Advanced Placement Capstone Diploma Program, is a 2-year program developed by the College Board that consists of two courses: the AP Seminar and AP Research. [1] Students who successfully complete the program and obtain scores of 3 or higher on at least four other AP exams receive either an AP Capstone ...

  7. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A report in The New York Times in 2016 suggested that some universities were considering changing their admissions guidelines to be more inclusive of less affluent applicants, to put less emphasis on standardized test and AP scores, and to put more emphasis on determining "which students' community-service projects are heartfelt and which are ...

  8. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    (For example, a B in a regular class would be a 3.0, but in honors or AP class it would become a B+, or 3.33). Sometimes the 5-based weighing scale is used for AP courses and the 4.6-based scale for honors courses, but often a school will choose one system and apply it universally to all advanced courses.

  9. Visa policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Panama – 30/180 days; Visa must be multiple-entry; Visa must have a validity of at least 6 months after date of arrival in Panama; Visa must have been used at least once prior to arriving in Panama. Peru – 180 days; For nationals of China and India only. [138] Philippines – 7 days for nationals of China and 14 days for nationals India only.