<p>cdz: </p>
<p>1) You take the vast majority of IB tests at the end of Senior year. By then, you’ve already gotten your college decisions and they’ll be entirely useless as an admissions factor.</p>
<p>2) It’s damned difficult to get a 6/7 on an HL test, but much easier to get a 4/5 on the AP. </p>
<p>3) Like I said, there IS a lot more recognition for the AP in the U.S.</p>