I took AP English to get out of regular English

Jul 8, 2024
1:09:55pm

PortlandCoug All-American

plus one of my crushes was in my class. I think I read like 2 of the books we were assigned and somehow eeked by with a C. I did not take the test.

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POLL: Did your AP classes result in you making a disproportionate amount of money?

mulletino Truly Addicted User

Jul 8, 12:57pm

FYI

Pollster

Jul 8, 1:00pm

For Utah, I find $263,000 as top 10%. That sounds more correct to me

byusage

Jul 8, 1:17pm

it's fun when I can take a poll, or in this case NOT take it, because I'm retired and no longer concerned about earning

ChinaFan

Jul 8, 1:01pm

Answer, then, according to your peak years of earnings.

mulletino

Jul 8, 1:02pm

I took one AP class and it got me out of American Heritage so I feel like I got

Mikey

Jul 8, 1:01pm

How about, I took AP classes but don't assume causation between that and income?

Himni

Jul 8, 1:02pm

Yes, there is an other category and you are asked to share your thoughts. Thank you.

mulletino

Jul 8, 1:03pm

Exactly. I'm in the top 1% of income for reasons other than the AP test I passed

volleyjiver

Jul 8, 1:04pm

If you do it right you can take less college credits which saves you thousands

Warner

Jul 8, 1:03pm

The only AP thing that has helped me is me serving humbly as an AP for a mission record 14 months. We had a record 318

Zach Morris

Jul 8, 1:04pm

Missing the option "I took AP classes but found I'm not so good at taking tests

TheNerd

Jul 8, 1:05pm

If you got 1 year's worth of credit, then you get 1 year of extra earning power

inertiaman

Jul 8, 1:06pm

I got enough credits to change my major twice and still graduate on time

Himni

Jul 8, 1:15pm

I took AP English to get out of regular English

PortlandCoug

Jul 8, 1:09pm

Try hards who take AP classes also run on hedonic treadmills

Still Blue

Jul 8, 1:10pm

Turns out I was a natural at it & didn't have to take a P class, let alone

foofcoug

Jul 8, 1:18pm

I was an honors student and had never heard of AP before getting to BYU and finding out about it from other students

byujag

Jul 8, 1:26pm

The #1 benefit of AP classes at BYU: entering as a junior and being able to

notaboy

Jul 8, 1:44pm

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