Ap Us History Score Calculator
Estimate your AP US History exam score based on multiple-choice, short answer, document-based question (DBQ), and long essay question (LEQ) sections.
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How to Use the AP US History Score Calculator
- Enter your scores in each field:
- Multiple-Choice: Number of correct answers (0–55)
- Short Answer: Total points earned (0–9)
- DBQ: Points earned (0–7)
- LEQ: Points earned (0–6)
- Click "Calculate Score".
- View your results:
- Composite Score (out of 100) – weighted combination of all sections.
- AP Score (1–5) – based on typical thresholds:
- 100+ → 5
- 80–99 → 4
- 60–79 → 3
- 40–59 → 2
- Below 40 → 1
- Breakdown shows how each section contributed.
Tip: All inputs must be within the specified ranges. Invalid entries will show an error.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The calculator uses the official weighting: Multiple-Choice (40%), Short Answer (20%), DBQ (25%), and LEQ (15%). Your raw scores are scaled to a composite out of 100, then converted to an AP score (1-5) using typical thresholds.
Multiple-Choice has 55 questions, Short Answer 9 points, DBQ 7 points, and LEQ 6 points.
This calculator provides an estimate based on typical scoring guidelines. Actual AP scores may vary due to exam difficulty and curve adjustments.