2025 AP Exam Registration Information - Registration Directions - Pricing, Deadlines, and Fees

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2025 AP Testing registration instructions outline a two-step online process requiring each student to register individually. Students first join AP courses on the College Board using a teacher-provided join code, then select whether they will take the May exam. Payment is handled through the Total Registration account, using the same login as for PSAT/AP. Deadlines run from September 6 to October 22, with exam costs and administrative fees, including a late registration fee and cancellation/refund rules.

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Directions for Registration

STEP 1: College Board enrollment and exam selection

STEP 2: Total Registration for payment

Registration Deadline

Cost for Taking AP Exams

Exam fee and one-time administrative fee

Late registration fee

Canceling an Exam and Refund Rules

STEM Exam Reduced Cost and STEM Waiver Process

Free/Reduced Lunch Reduced-Cost Options

State of Georgia Support for AP Exams

2025 AP EXAM REGISTRATION INFORMATION Please read all of the information below concerning 2025 AP Testing. Directions for Registration: ● All students must register for AP exams online. Siblings must register separately. Each student needs his/her own individual registration. The AP Exam registration is a two step-two website-process again this year. ● STEP 1: Students should have already enrolled in their AP course on the College Board (CB) website, using a join code provided by the teacher. If a student needs a join code, please contact your teacher or AP Coordinator. Students MUST keep up with their CB account login information. We do not have access to student accounts. o Students MUST indicate in each AP course on the College Board website whether they will take the exam in May or not. o Link to the College Board website: [https://www.collegeboard.org/](https://www.collegeboard.org/) ● STEP 2: College Board does not collect exam payments; it only collects the exam order information from students. Therefore, students must also log in to/create their Total Registration account to make payment. o Total Registration is used each year to pay for PSAT and AP exams. Students should use the same account and login information. If students already have a TR account, they should look for the “Have you previously registered? Login here.” link. o If a student does not have a TR account, he/she must create an account. The account should use the student’s email address-not a parent’s email address. o Link to the TR website: [https://user.totalregistration.net/AP/1](https://user.totalregistration.net/AP/1) 10921 o If you register for your one free STEM exam and do not sit for the exam, you will be required to pay the $40 restocking fee charged by the College Board. Registration Deadline: ● Registration for all exams begins on September 6th and will conclude on October 22nd. Cost for taking AP exams: ● For 2025 Testing, the College Board charges $99.00 for each exam. In addition, students will pay a one-time administrative fee each year to offset the cost of testing materials, substitutes, etc. All high schools in Forsyth County charge a one-time fee of $25.00 regardless of how many exams a student takes. ● The cost/ for exams will be as follows: o 1 exam = $124.00 (includes the exam fee of $99. 00 plus a one-time administrative fee of $25 .00) o 2 exams = $223.00 o 3 exams = $322.00 o 4 exams = $421.00 o 5 exams = $520.00 Is there a late registration period, and how much is the late fee? ● Students registering for exams in courses that begin in August will be assessed a $40 late registration fee after October 22nd. This fee is charged by the College Board and cannot be canceled by the school. The school does not charge additional registration fees between October 25th – February 28th. Can I cancel my exam? ● Regular registration students can cancel exams until November 15, 2024, with no charge. ● If regular registration students cancel exams after November 15, 2024, you will not be refunded your entire payment. College Board will only refund $57 per test after November 15, 2024. ● If you cancel after November 15th, you will receive a partial refund minus the $40 cancellation fee. The $25.00 administrative fee is non-refundable after November 15, 2024, for yearlong AP coursesand after February 28, 2025, for Spring semester-only AP courses. Does the State of Georgia pay for one STEM exam per student? ● Students enrolled in STEM classes will be allowed to take their first AP STEM exam at a reduced cost. STEM students will only pay the administration fee of $25.00. Approval for any registration with a STEM exam will be required; therefore, STEM students cannot pay for exams at the time of registration. ● You must indicate at the time of test registration that you are taking a STEM exam to receive the $99.00 credit. ● When STEM students register on Total Registration, they w

FAQs

How do students register for 2025 AP exams?

Students must register online, individually for each AP exam. The process follows two steps: confirm AP course enrollment on the College Board site and then complete payment through a Total Registration account.

What are the 2025 AP registration dates and deadline?

Registration starts on September 6 and concludes on October 22. A $40 late registration fee applies after October 22 for certain August-start courses.

How are cancellations and refunds handled for regular registration students?

Regular registration students can cancel until November 15, 2024 with no charge. After November 15, refunds are partial, and a $40 cancellation fee applies; the $25 administrative fee is non-refundable after November 15, 2024.

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