AP World History: Modern Score Calculator 2026
Estimate your 2026 AP World History: Modern score with PrepGo’s free calculator. Easily convert your raw points from MCQ, SAQ, DBQ, LEQ into a predicted AP exam score (1-5).
Get Your Estimated AP World History: Modern Scores
Predict your AP World History: Modern exam performance by adjusting score sliders for available sections.
Section I: Multiple-Choice & Short-Answer
55 MCQ & 3 SAQ | 95 Minutes | 60% of Total Score
Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ)
55 Questions | 55 Minutes | 40% of Total Score | Max 55 Raw Points
Short-Answer Questions (SAQ)
3 Questions | 40 Minutes | 20% of Total Score | Max 9 Raw Points (3 points each)
Section II: Free-Response Questions (FRQ)
1 DBQ & 1 LEQ | 100 Minutes | 40% of Total Score
Document-Based Question (DBQ)
1 Question | 60 Minutes (including 15 min reading period) | 7 Raw Points | 25% of Total Score [Mapped to DBQ]
Long Essay Question (LEQ)
1 Question (Choose 1 of 3 options) | 40 Minutes | 6 Raw Points | 15% of Total Score [Mapped to LEQ]
Your Estimated Score
Qualified. Satisfactory performance, may get credit.
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How the AP World History: Modern Exam Is Scored
Check out the breakdown of each section's weight and how your raw scores turn into a final AP World History: Modern score (1–5) according to the College Board's official guidelines.
The AP World History: Modern exam consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Short-Answer Questions (SAQs), Document-Based Question (DBQ), and Long Essay Question (LEQ).
Section I Part A includes 55 MCQs, contributing 40% to your total score.
Section I Part B includes 3 SAQs, contributing 20% to your total score.
Section II includes 1 DBQ (25% of score) and 1 LEQ (15% of score, selected from 3 options).
Your raw scores from each section are weighted using official multipliers (MCQ: x1.0913.3335.3573.75) and combined to create a composite score out of 150, which is then mapped to an AP score of 1–5.
Quick Facts
2026 Score Conversion Table – AP World History: Modern
See how your estimated 2026 AP World History: Modern score matches up with the AP scores 1–5 and what each score range indicates.
| AP Score | Composite Range (Estimated 2026) | Comment |
|---|---|---|
5 | 105–150 | Extremely well qualified. College-level mastery. |
4 | 85–104 | Well qualified. Strong performance, may get credit. |
3 | 60–84 | Qualified. Satisfactory performance, may get credit. |
2 | 40–59 | Possibly qualified. Below typical credit threshold. |
1 | 0–39 | No recommendation. Needs significant preparation. |
Example Score Scenarios– AP World History: Modern
Explore AP World History: Modern sample raw-score combinations and how they translate into AP scores of 3, 4, or 5.
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AP World History: Modern Score Calculator FAQs
Answers to common questions about AP World History: Modern scoring accuracy, exam performance, and 2026 updates.
The PrepGo AP World History Score Calculator allows you to input your estimated raw scores for each section (MCQ, SAQ, DBQ, and LEQ). The calculator then applies the accurate official College Board weighting (40% for Multiple-Choice, 60% for Free-Response) to generate a Composite Score. Finally, the Composite Score is translated into an estimated final AP score on the 1-5 scale based on historical score distributions.
