Families and students enrolled at Valley High School, can submit here exam fees for the 2026 Advanced Placement (AP®) Exam Administration.
Payment Deadline: November 1, 2025
Deadlines and Procedures:
Step 1: Activate Exam – Students must JOIN their AP® Class accounts on the MyAP Site at https://myap.collegeboard.org . To access the site, create or use a College Board Profile. (See below for more details.) Deadline to Join is November 1, 2025.
Step 2: Submit Exam Fees – To take an AP® exam in the May 2026 AP® Exam administration, exam fees are due by November 1, 2025. Click below to submit the fees.
1. Advanced Placement (AP®) Examinations must be paid for and ordered in advance. Exam activation and payment submission for the May 2026 Advanced Placement (AP®) exam administration opens on August 18 and closes on November 1, 2025 at midnight CST.
2. The upfront fee for each AP® exam for Valley HS students is $99.
3. Students who believe they are eligible for a reduction due to Free-Reduced Lunch eligibility or hardship, please contact AP Coordinator Dena Garcia in the upstairs media center to get a reduction code to apply to the online payment form and reduce the price of the exam to $40.
Depending on the level of qualification, students who sit for the exam may become eligible for additional state subsidies. In that case they will automatically receive a partial refund in June.
4. Late registration is possible between November 2, 2025 and March 1, 2026 for a penalty fee of $40 per exam.
5. Exam Activation: To submit an exam registration, students must activate an Exam on the College Board MyAP site students log into their College Board profile accounts via http://myap.collegeboard.org
College Board Profile accounts are the same accounts used to order SAT® exams or to collect prior year PSAT® or AP® exam scores. Students who have never taken one of those exams should create a new profile by clicking ‘Create Account’ on the MyAP main page.
Once logged into MyAP, students will JOIN the AP® Class with a teacher and subject specific Join Code (Access Code.) Student can obtain the Join Codes from their Teachers.
Students will then be prompted to complete the online registration profile in MyAP.
ALL students should complete the Join Step to become part of the online AP Class community and access free College Board course resources, regardless of whether they are taking the exam.
Exams will be ordered only for those who have a corresponding exam fee submitted by the deadline.
Deadline to activate the exam on MyAP without penalty fees is November 1, 2025.
6. Fee Submission:
To complete the exam registration, the exam fee must be submitted no later than November 1, 2025 by clicking the link on this page. Complete the online payment form to submit the deposit – it accepts credit card or debit card, OR students can choose to mail in a check or money order. There is an online payment fee of 3.9% for payments submitted by credit or debit card. To submit an order using a check or money order, which has no additional fee, please complete the deposit form online and follow the directions to mail in your order form and payment to the address on your confirmation email. Mail in payments must be postmarked on or before October 28 to ensure timely processing.
Any exams that are active on MyAP and do NOT have a corresponding payment on file as of November 1, 2025 will be deactivated in the MyAP System and not ordered. Reactivation will incur a $40 per exam penalty.
7. Cancellations: Per Valley High School policy, no cancellations or refunds for cancellation are possible.
8. For information regarding testing rooms and locations, please check your school’s website in April.
Questions or need assistance? Please email us at info@aptsusa.com or call 1-855-663-8348 (toll free!)
