AP Scholar Award - granted to students who achieve grades of3.0; 3 or higher on at least three full-year AP Exams.
AP Scholar with Honor Award - granted to students who achieve grades of 3.0; 3 or higher on at least four full-year AP Exams, and whose average AP Exam grade is at least 3.25.
AP Scholar with Distinction Award - granted to students who achieve grades of 3.0;3 or higher on at least five full-year AP Exams, and whose average AP Exam grade is at least 3.5.
AP State Scholar - granted to the one male and one female student in each U.S. state and the District of Columbia who achieve grades of 3.0;3 or higher on the greatest number of full-year AP Exams, and whose average AP Exam grade is at least 3.5. The minimum requirement is three full-year AP Exams.
AP National Scholar - granted to students in the United States who achieve grades of 3.0;3 or higher on at least eight full-year AP Exams, and whose average AP Exam grade is at least 4.0.
National AP Scholar-Canada - granted to the students in Canada with the highest average AP grades on the greatest number of full-year AP Exams that year. The minimum requirement is a grade of 3.0;3 on at least three full-year AP Exams.
AP Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DODDS) Scholar - granted to the one female and one male student attending a DODD school who achieve grades of 3.0;3 or higher on the greatest number of full-year AP Exams; the minimum requirement is three full-year AP Exams.
AP International Scholar - granted to the one male and one female student attending a school outside the U.S. and Canada who achieve grades of 3.0;3 or higher on the greatest number of full-year AP Exams; the minimum is three full-year AP Exams.
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