NUMBER OF SCHOOLS OFFERING AP EXAMS (by subject)

NUMBER OF SCHOOLS OFFERING AP EXAMS (by subject) NUMBER OF SCHOOLS OFFERING AP EXAMS (by subject)* SUBJECT 2012 % 2013 % 2014 % 2015 % 2016 % 2017 % 2018 % 2019 % 2020 % 2021 Art History 1,921 0% 1,91[.]

NUMBER OF SCHOOLS OFFERING AP EXAMS (by subject)* SUBJECT 2012 % 2013 % 2014 % 2015 % 2016 % 2017 % 2018 % 2019 % 2020 % 2021 Art History 1,921 0% 1,912 4% 1,992 4% 2,072 -1% 2,054 5% 2,157 -1% 2,144 0% 2,144 0% 2,134 -4% 2,045 Art and Design: Drawing** 3,369 2% 3,446 3% 3,553 5% 3,721 3% 3,826 3% 3,956 7% 4,215 3% 4,333 -1% 4,302 -5% 4,106 Art and Design: 2-D** 3,723 5% 3,923 4% 4,062 3% 4,203 7% 4,510 5% 4,748 7% 5,085 5% 5,323 6% 5,645 -3% 5,473 Art and Design: 3-D** 1,245 8% 1,344 2% 1,366 4% 1,414 7% 1,510 6% 1,606 3% 1,650 4% 1,714 -1% 1,698 -9% 1,547 Biology 10,006 2% 10,161 3% 10,513 5% 11,040 1% 11,170 2% 11,363 3% 11,648 -1% 11,563 -2% 11,324 2% 11,580 Calculus AB 13,353 2% 13,559 1% 13,723 3% 14,183 1% 14,368 1% 14,442 0% 14,433 -1% 14,316 -3% 13,934 0% 13,878 Calculus BC 6,023 6% 6,386 5% 6,734 6% 7,110 4% 7,418 3% 7,674 4% 7,990 1% 8,032 -1% 7,933 -1% 7,862 Chemistry 8,239 2% 8,444 3% 8,734 4% 9,092 2% 9,233 0% 9,216 2% 9,430 -2% 9,281 -1% 9,223 -2% 9,069 Chinese Language 1,335 9% 1,460 5% 1,528 7% 1,640 8% 1,776 5% 1,873 6% 1,978 1% 2,007 3% 2,063 -9% 1,886 Computer Science A 2,978 9% 3,249 15% 3,751 15% 4,310 12% 4,810 5% 5,040 5% 5,300 5% 5,567 6% 5,875 10% 6,458 2,625 53% 4,022 29% 5,189 20% 6,220 9% 6,762 Computer Science Principles Microeconomics 3,350 7% 3,569 7% 3,824 7% 4,084 3% 4,192 6% 4,430 1% 4,480 3% 4,619 -3% 4,467 4% 4,661 Macroeconomics 4,077 7% 4,359 6% 4,607 8% 4,958 3% 5,105 5% 5,356 3% 5,505 2% 5,595 -5% 5,337 5% 5,617 English Lang./Comp 11,041 3% 11,407 4% 11,897 7% 12,760 3% 13,142 3% 13,474 1% 13,595 1% 13,706 -3% 13,258 1% 13,363 English Lit./Comp 13,503 0% 13,497 2% 13,735 2% 14,012 1% 14,156 -1% 14,019 0% 14,083 -2% 13,812 -4% 13,291 -2% 13,060 Environmental Science 4,535 8% 4,896 9% 5,323 9% 5,801 6% 6,133 4% 6,359 6% 6,709 3% 6,880 0% 6,879 3% 7,094 European History 4,731 -1% 4,700 1% 4,749 1% 4,813 -2% 4,714 -2% 4,628 -1% 4,574 -2% 4,504 -7% 4,211 -4% 4,055 French Language 3,274 0% 3,280 0% 3,282 2% 3,354 -3% 3,267 5% 3,440 -2% 3,379 0% 3,365 -1% 3,338 -10% 3,015 German Language 1,180 2% 1,200 -3% 1,164 4% 1,214 -6% 1,144 1% 1,153 -2% 1,130 5% 1,181 -2% 1,154 -7% 1,076 Government & Pol U.S 7,924 3% 8,193 4% 8,536 5% 8,928 3% 9,234 2% 9,459 3% 9,755 0% 9,733 -2% 9,513 0% 9,542 Government & Pol Comp 1,172 5% 1,229 6% 1,302 3% 1,341 -3% 1,303 13% 1,471 5% 1,541 2% 1,565 -5% 1,480 1% 1,493 Human Geography 2,652 15% 3,049 16% 3,531 21% 4,279 11% 4,730 8% 5,117 8% 5,506 6% 5,838 9% 6,382 7% 6,855 Italian Language 385 -12% 339 34% 453 3% 465 5% 486 -5% 460 7% 492 -8% 453 2% 464 -14% 401 Japanese Language 551 610 -1% 601 4% 623 7% 666 -2% 653 -2% 637 5% 670 -1% 660 -10% 592 1,104 1% 1,118 2% 1,139 -2% 1,114 3% 1,147 -3% 1,115 -1% 1,099 -2% 1,078 -8% 988 2,945 0% 2,949 6% 3,128 1% 3,172 -1% 3,145 3% 3,240 -2% 3,162 1% 3,186 -2% 3,116 Physics 6,776 6% 7,151 4% 7,421 2% 7,580 0% 7,604 -2% 7,433 1% 7,489 Physics 1,731 44% 2,488 -4% 2,393 3% 2,463 -6% 2,322 -4% 2,240 -5% 2,123 11% Latin*** Latin Vergil 1,096 Music Theory 2,863 3% Physics B 5,359 6% 5,654 3% 5,797 Physics C - E & M 2,048 7% 2,190 5% 2,302 4% 2,400 2% 2,441 4% 2,536 4% 2,642 3% 2,721 -3% 2,638 -4% 2,534 Physics C - Mech 3,567 4% 3,714 5% 3,910 10% 4,299 0% 4,299 2% 4,379 2% 4,455 3% 4,590 -3% 4,446 0% 4,424 Psychology 6,453 7% 6,924 7% 7,425 10% 8,154 4% 8,478 3% 8,710 4% 9,081 1% 9,210 -1% 9,073 5% 9,529 136 128% 310 90% 589 72% 1,011 33% 1,342 25% 1,671 388 75% 680 74% 1,180 39% 1,642 23% 2,021 10% 2,232 Research Seminar 164 137% Spanish Language 7,206 1% 7,310 0% 7,310 4% 7,626 -1% 7,567 5% 7,971 4% 8,279 1% 8,323 0% 8,364 -3% 8,119 Spanish Literature 1,613 -1% 1,602 3% 1,647 6% 1,750 7% 1,876 2% 1,906 5% 2,009 4% 2,091 -3% 2,036 -4% 1,947 Statistics 6,953 6% 7,357 8% 7,944 6% 8,416 4% 8,759 3% 9,008 4% 9,372 0% 9,412 -2% 9,223 2% 9,430 12,083 1% 12,176 3% 12,530 3% 12,919 2% 13,163 1% 13,311 1% 13,441 -1% 13,315 5,431 6% 5,783 7% 6,161 10% 6,783 5% 7,154 1% 7,255 3% 7,491 3% 7,696 TOTAL SCHOOLS 18,647 1% 18,920 3% 19,493 11% 21,594 2% 21,953 1% 22,169 2% 22,612 0% 22,678 -2% 22,152 3% 22,802 Subjects Per School Exams Per School 8.86 198.34 2% 5% 9.04 208.14 1% 3% 9.13 214.24 -3% -3% 8.83 207.42 2% 3% 8.98 214.32 3% 4% 9.24 223.64 2% 1% 9.39 225.12 1% 0% 9.51 224.84 2% 9.67 -5% 214.52 -2% 9.48 -6% 200.79 United States History World History -3% 12,884 0% 12,941 -2% 8% 7,567 *This represents the number of schools offering AP Exams to one or more students Beginning in 2015, the school counts include schools that did not order or administer AP Exams, but had students test at other schools These schools were not included in prior years' counts ** In 2020, the AP Studio Art Program was renamed AP Art and Design The course names are Drawing, 2-D Art and Design, and 3-D Art and Design *** In 2013 the Latin Virgil Exam was revised and renamed to Latin © 2021 College Board College Board, Advanced Placement, AP, AP Central, and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of College Board 8,150