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Understand the differences between AP CSA and AP CSP
Explore the relationship between majors, careers, AP CSP, and AP CSA
Here's how taking AP Exams benefits students:
AP Exams help students stand out, no matter the score.
More colleges than ever before are accepting AP Exam scores for placement and credit.
Nearly all colleges offer credit for the most popular AP courses.
3 out of 4 AP students who enrolled in a four-year college started school with some AP credit.