AP Exam Schedule
AP exams in 2027 run May 3–7 and May 10–14. The table compares those windows with 2026; dates use day / month / year. Check the official subject schedule and your coordinator for your exam’s exact date and local start time.
Build AP study sets directly from your class notes
Choose a format and turn class notes into practice questions. Check the questions against your course material; Testopia does not provide an official AP exam or score prediction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Scheduling and planning questions for AP exam prep.
Is this AP schedule page evergreen?
Yes. The URL is yearless so it stays useful across new AP exam cycles.
Why compare 2026 and 2027?
2026 is a historical reference; 2027 is the next exam cycle as of October 2026. Subject dates and start-time rules can change, so use the official 2027 schedule when planning.
Do schools ever vary from these windows?
College Board sets exam dates and authorized late-testing windows. Local start times can depend on location, especially from 2027. Confirm arrangements with your AP coordinator. Official 2027 AP schedule.
How early should AP prep start?
Start from your exam date, current knowledge and available weeks. Schedule short review blocks and leave time for official practice tests and error review; no fixed preparation period guarantees a result.
Should I study all AP subjects equally?
No. Prioritize high-weight units and your weakest domains first.
How should I structure weekly AP review?
Use short retrieval blocks per subject and a weekly mixed-question checkpoint.
Can Testopia help with AP content review?
Yes. Turn notes into topic-specific quizzes so each AP week has measurable outcomes.