AP Digital Exams 2025: What's New & How to Prepare

As AP exams continue to modernize, students in 2025 will see more subjects offered in digital format than ever before. Whether you're sitting a fully digital or hybrid AP exam, knowing the test structure and dates is essential for success.

This guide by Tutoring Space outlines which exams are digital, how the format works, and the official AP exam schedule for May 2025.

What Are Digital AP Exams?

Digital AP exams are administered at school using the Bluebook testing app, developed by the College Board. These exams maintain the same question types, duration, and scoring rubrics as paper exams. Students will use laptops or tablets and may still write on scratch paper.

Important: AP digital exams are taken in school under supervision or at authorized AP testing centers.

Fully Digital AP Exams in 2025

The following exams will be completed entirely through Bluebook:

• AP Psychology

• AP English Language and Composition

• AP English Literature and Composition

• AP Computer Science A

• AP Computer Science Principles

• AP Environmental Science

• AP Art History

• AP Comparative Government and Politics

• AP European History

• AP Human Geography

• AP Latin

• AP Seminar

• AP United States Government and Politics

• AP United States History

• AP World History: Modern

• AP African American Studies (U.S. only)

Hybrid Digital AP Exams in 2025

In these subjects, students will complete multiple-choice questions digitally and write free-response answers by hand in a booklet:

• AP Biology

• AP Calculus AB

• AP Calculus BC

• AP Chemistry

• AP Macroeconomics

• AP Microeconomics

• AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based

• AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based

• AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

• AP Physics C: Mechanics

• AP Precalculus

• AP Statistics

AP Exam Schedule: May 2025

How to Prepare for AP Digital Exams

Tutoring Space recommends the following strategies:

1. Familiarize Yourself with Bluebook
   Practice navigating the platform before test day to avoid surprises.

2. Take Full-Length Digital Mocks
   Replicate real conditions to improve pacing, stamina, and confidence.

3. Review Key Topics by Exam
   Focus on question types, essay formats, and core skills like graph analysis or argument building.

4. Practice Handwriting for Hybrid Exams
   Since FRQs are still handwritten for hybrid exams, build endurance for neat, fast writing.

5. Seek Personalized Support
   Our expert tutors are trained in digital AP exam prep and can guide you with custom lesson plans.

Final Tip from Tutoring Space

The shift to digital testing is exciting, but preparation is still key. Stay informed, stay calm, and give yourself time to adapt to the format. If you're unsure where to start or need structured support, Tutoring Space is here to help you excel.

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