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AP Statistics is a high-school course administered by the College Board, equivalent to an introductory university statistics course. It covers exploring data, designing samples and experiments, probability and statistical inference; it focuses less on mathematical computation and more on interpreting data and stating conclusions correctly.
The exam has multiple-choice and free-response sections; the free-response section requires interpreting realistic data scenarios and explaining results in context. It is a useful, broadly applicable course for students heading into the social sciences, science, economics and health.
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The AP Statistics exam has two sections and takes about 3 hours in total:
40 questions · 1 hour 30 minutes · 50% of the exam score
6 questions · 1 hour 30 minutes · 50% of the exam score
An extended investigative question within the free-response section
Graphing calculator and a formula-table set allowed throughout
The AP Statistics exam is graded on a 1–5 scale, and a score of 3 or above is generally considered passing. The multiple-choice and free-response sections carry equal weight in the raw score. Many universities grant introductory statistics credit for a 3, while selective programs ask for a 4 or 5. On free-response questions, not just calculating results but stating them correctly in context determines the score.
AP Statistics suits high-school students with an algebra foundation who are interested in working with data; no advanced mathematics is required. AP exams are held every year in May, so preparation usually spans the school year. Because the exam is interpretation-heavy, practising how to write free responses in context and regular FRQ work make a difference in the final months.
Exploring data: distributions and graphs
Sampling and experimental design
Probability and random variables
Sampling distributions
Confidence intervals and hypothesis tests
FRQ interpretation and exam strategies
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