Number of schools offering AP xls

Number of Schools Offering AP xls SUBJECT 2000 % 2001 % 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % 2005 % 2006 % 2007 % 2008 % 2009 Art History 828 9% 903 8% 977 7% 1,048 1% 1,056 16% 1,230 11% 1,364 3% 1,404 16% 1,625 4%[.]

NUMBER OF SCHOOLS OFFERING AP EXAMS (by subject) SUBJECT Art: History Studio-Drawing Studio-General* Studio-2-D Design Studio-3-D Design 2000 % 2001 % 2002 % 2003 % 828 1,253 1,975 9% 20% 2% 903 1,498 2,008 8% 47% 977 2,209 7% 7% 1,048 2,372 1% 9% 1,683 649 7% 6% Biology 6,410 4% 6,674 4% 6,921 4% Calculus: Calculus AB Calculus BC 9,657 3,066 4% 10,007 8% 3,319 3% 7% 10,296 3,559 Chemistry 4,865 5% 7% 5,448 5,099 % 2006 % 2007 % 2008 % 2009 1,056 16% 2,586 5% 1,230 11% 2,711 2% 1,364 2,759 3% 8% 1,404 2,974 16% 1% 1,625 2,998 4% 5% 1,691 3,154 1,796 10% 687 9% 1,981 11% 746 5% 2,204 13% 781 4% 2,495 816 8% 4% 2,683 848 7% 1% 2,878 857 8% 11% 3,112 952 7,167 2% 7,307 6% 7,727 5% 8,111 5% 8,486 4% 8,863 3% 9,154 2% 10,484 4% 3,710 4% 7% 10,865 3,982 3% 5% 11,183 4,191 3% 4% 11,526 4,371 3% 7% 11,819 4,672 3% 5% 12,167 4,888 2% 4% 12,423 5,083 4% 2% 5,788 6% 6,150 6% 6,493 6% 6,911 3% 7,090 2% 7,236 433 71% 740 13% 835 -2% 2% 2,068 1,163 0% -9% 2,068 1,058 4% 0% 2,155 1,053 2,622 -12% 2,189 32% 2,320 2,886 7% 7% 2,472 3,083 7% 7% 2,652 3,305 5% 3% 8,545 12,238 6% 3% 9,080 12,610 4% 1% 9,471 12,756 5,680 2004 % 2005 Chinese Language Computer Science A Computer Science AB 2,033 1,271 8% 7% 2,188 1,360 1% 3% 2,216 1,404 -6% -2% 2,082 -1% 1,374 -15% 2,067 1,166 Economics: Micro Macro 1,380 1,624 8% 9% 1,484 1,777 16% 14% 1,728 2,020 8% 9% 1,871 2,201 5% 7% 1,959 11% 2,351 8% 10% 5,788 3% 10,334 8% 3% 6,253 10,671 5% 6,557 2% 10,871 8% 2% English: Lang./Comp Lit./Comp 5,274 10,021 Environmental Science 7,071 11,134 3% -2% 8% 3% 2,138 1,137 -2% 1% 2,169 21% 2,539 -14% 7,624 11,483 7% 4% 2,101 1,144 8,168 11,904 939 28% 1,198 16% 1,388 13% 1,568 9% 1,715 12% 1,920 16% 2,225 12% 2,501 11% 2,780 16% 3,232 European History 3,347 7% 3,572 -1% 3,550 3% 3,643 6% 3,878 3% 4,011 5% 4,194 4% 4,364 3% 4,505 1% 4,548 French: Language Literature 2,909 389 2% -3% 2,978 379 4% 7% 3,095 405 4% 2% 3,216 412 1% 1% 3,238 416 4% 6% 3,363 441 4% 8% 3,501 478 0% 0% 3,517 478 -2% -6% 3,432 450 0% -4% 3,436 434 German Language 1,146 1% 1,161 3% 1,193 -5% 1,128 8% 1,213 1% 1,222 8% 1,320 0% 1,320 -5% 1,258 0% 1,258 Government & Politics: United States Comparative 3,862 801 10% 5% 4,234 843 9% 13% 4,622 956 8% 10% 4,977 6% 1,054 11% 5,254 1,173 6% 7% 5,569 7% 1,255 -17% 5,982 1,041 5% -4% 6,306 996 7% 1% 6,722 1,004 3% 6% 6,956 1,062 305 32% 402 18% 473 19% 561 25% 702 27% 890 22% 1,083 27% 1,380 17% 1,618 83 0% 83 305 17% 358 18% 422 328 22% 401 23% 493 Human Geography Intl English Language 65 28% Italian Language 311 -2% Japanese Language Latin: Vergil Literature 573 415 5% -1% 599 409 4% 9% 624 446 0% 1% Music: Theory 1,311 9% 1,427 9% 1,550 4% 1,617 10% 1,773 7% 1,901 Physics: B C 2,928 1,929 7% 7% 3,127 2,067 8% 6% 3,370 2,186 5% 7% 3,534 2,341 3,706 2,370 4% 6% 3,840 2,510 Psychology 1,928 16% 2,242 8% 2,422 16% 2,810 10% 3,105 13% Spanish: Language Literature 4,936 984 4% 15% 5,125 1,128 4% 1% 5,351 1,142 4% -2% 5,544 5% 1,117 12% 5,825 1,254 Statistics 2,242 19% 2,659 15% 3,049 10% 3,356 8% 3,611 12% 4,045 10% United States History 8,184 4% 8,535 4% 8,901 3% 9,202 4% 9,592 9,922 998 48% 13,253 3% 13,680 3% 14,157 1% 14,353 4% 14,904 3% 15,380 4% 16,000 3% 6.68 96.00 3% 6.91 8% 103.39 3% 8% 7.12 112.00 3% 7.31 8% 121.04 1% 5% 7.37 126.66 2% 8% 7.55 136.92 1% 6% 7.66 144.54 5% 6% 8.04 153.89 World History TOTAL SCHOOLS Subjects Per School Exams Per School 626 451 1% 8% 5% 1% 1,474 31% 632 3% 488 10% 6% 5% 3% 1,932 23% 653 10% 535 1% 719 543 2% 6% 736 573 1% -1% 741 569 -5% 2% 705 583 9% 2,074 9% 2,265 4% 2,359 7% 2,522 6% 4% 4,082 2,619 6% 4% 4,316 2,726 2% 4% 4,410 2,848 5% 3% 4,629 2,923 3,511 10% 3,860 10% 4,257 9% 4,644 7% 4,989 6,193 1,316 6,322 1,415 2% 5% 6,421 1,491 -1% 4% 6,355 1,549 4% -1% 6,620 1,539 4,464 8% 4,824 10% 5,312 7% 5,707 10,465 3% 10,824 2% 11,057 2% 11,298 3,329 13% 3,755 10% 4,143 16,464 3% 17,032 2% 17,374 1% 4% 8.12 160.66 2% 5% 8.29 168.64 2% 8% 5% 2,380 20% 2,849 17% *In 2002, Studio Art General was changed to Studio Art 2-D Design; data prior to 2002 pertains to Studio Art - General © 2009 The College Board All rights reserved College Board, Advanced Placement Program, AP, and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of the College Board