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how long is the ap psychology exam

The AP Psychology exam is 2 hours (120 minutes) long in total.

Quick Scoop

  • Multiple-choice section: 100 questions in 70 minutes.
  • Free-response section: 2 questions in 50 minutes.
  • Overall exam time: 120 minutes (about 2 hours).
  • There is typically a short break between sections.

Think of it as one longer 70-minute stretch of multiple choice, then a 50-minute writing block for the FRQs, with a quick reset in between. Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.