Answers to the Most Popular Questions About AP Scores

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[amandamarie]

Super helpful, daughter going into Jr year at high school, thank you!

[YTAccount]

What if your AP exam scores are shown on your high school transcript that admissions officers will see? Are you even able to omit certain self-reported AP scores on the CommonApp at that point?