Advanced Placement Exams
2025-2026 AP EXAM FEES
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$99 |
STANDARD AP EXAM FEE |
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$99 |
AP CAPSTONE EXAM FEE |
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STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR REDUCED EXAM FEES |
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$26 |
STANDARD AP EXAM FEE |
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$26 |
AP CAPSTONE EXAM FEE |
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The absolute last day to make any change to an exam decision is February 27, 2026. No exam changes will be made after this date. College Board assesses a $40 late order or exam cancellation for any year-long or fall semester course exam requests after the regular registration period deadline (October 31, 2025). Any additional TEA AP Exam subsidy for students eligible for the reduced cost of an exam will be communicated mid-October. |
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2025-2026 IMPORTANT DATES
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August 12-September 5, 2025 |
STUDENTS JOIN AP CLASSROOM
AP teacher provides access code for students to Join their AP Classroom. All FBISD students should be enrolled in AP Classroom by September 5, 2025. |
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August 12-October 31, 2025 |
REGULAR AP EXAM ORDER WINDOW
No exam can be ordered for a student if the student has not:
Students are encouraged to make their exam decision by October 20, 2025. |
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October 31, 2025 |
LAST DAY FOR AP EXAM REGULAR ORDER WINDOW
No exam can be ordered for a student if the student has not:
FBISD offers two payment plan options for students who cannot pay in full by this date. Students will submit a Payment Plan Request Form to their AP Coordinator and pay the 1st installment to prevent cancellation of the AP exam.
Students requesting an AP exam decision change must submit an AP Exam Change Form to their AP Coordinator BEFORE this date to avoid the $40 penalty (per College Board) |
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November 16, 2025-February 27, 2026 |
LATE AP EXAM ORDER WINDOW
Students requesting an AP exam decision from “yes” to “no” must submit an AP Exam Change Form to their AP Coordinator: a fee of $40 will be applied before any eligible refund is issued (per College Board). |
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January 23, 2026 |
*For Spring Semester Only Courses* All students should be enrolled in AP Classroom by this date |
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February 13, 2026 |
*For Spring Semester Only Courses* All students are encouraged to make an AP exam decision in their AP Classroom account by this date |
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February 27, 2026 |
FINAL AP EXAM ORDER DEADLINE
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May 4-15, 2026 |
AP Exam Administration See AP Exam Schedule for dates and times to specific course exams |
INFORMATION FOR HOME SCHOOL STUDENTS AND FBISD STUDENTS REQUESTING TO TAKE EXAMS FOR COURSES NOT OFFERED AT CAMPUS
Fort Bend ISD will accommodate AP Exam requests from FBISD district-zoned students in grades 9-12 who are not currently enrolled in an AP course at a FBISD high school.
Campuses offering this opportunity are limited to Austin, Bush, Dulles, and Hightower High Schools. A list of exam locations is below
To register to take an AP exam, complete the AP Exam Request Form. Campuses will accept payments during the window of November 3-7, 2025, only.
FBISD will not accept ANY AP Exam requests after October 31, 2025
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September 1-October 31, 2025 |
Students may request an AP Exam by completing the AP Exam Request Form |
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November 3-7, 2025 |
Campuses will accept payments for AP Exam Requests |
| Course Description | Entity Name |
| AP French Language and Culture | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| AP Art History | DULLES H S |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP Biology | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| *Clements option (only available if also taking to Microeconomics) | |
| AP Calculus AB | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| *Clements option (only if also taking Music Theory) | |
| AP Calculus BC | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| *Clements option (only if also taking Music Theory) | |
| AP Chemistry | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP Chinese IV | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| AP Computer Science A | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP English Language and Culture | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP English Literature and Culture | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP Environmental Science | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP European History | STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S |
| AP German Language and Culture | CLEMENTS H S |
| AP Human Geography | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP Japanese and Culture | CLEMENTS H S |
| AP Latin | CLEMENTS H S |
| AP Macroeconomics | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP Microeconomics | CLEMENTS H S |
| AP Music Theory | CLEMENTS H S |
| AP Physics C: Mechanics | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| *Clements option (only if taking German exam) | |
| AP Physics Electricity and Mechanics | GEORGE BUSH H S |
| DULLES H S | |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| AP Physics I | GEORGE BUSH H S |
| DULLES H S | |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| AP Physics II | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| AP Pre-Calculus | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| *Clements option (only if also taking Japanese exam) | |
| AP Psychology | HIGHTOWER H S |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| DULLES H S | |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| AP Spanish Language and Culture | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP Spanish Literature and Culture | STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| AP Statistics | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| *Clements option (only if registered for Japanese exam) | |
| AP US Government and Politics | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP US History | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S | |
| AP World History | DULLES H S |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | |
| HIGHTOWER H S | |
| GEORGE BUSH H S |
In addition to AP Exams, FBISD wants to make families aware that there are multiple exam options for college credit. Please check with the college or university you are interested in attending. Many colleges offer a university-based exam for college credit on first and second level courses. In addition, College Board offers CLEP Exams for anyone age 13 or older; these exams are accepted at 2,900 colleges and can be conveniently taken at test centers year-round.
