The exam at a glance
More exam facts →225
questions (175 count toward your score, 50 are trial questions)
4h 15m
to answer them, with no scheduled breaks
500
passing score ASPPB recommends (scale of 200 to 800)
8
content areas, each worth 7% to 16% of the exam
Good to know: a new version of the EPPP arrives in fall 2027. The current Part 1 is offered through March 31, 2028. If you don't pass Part 1 before the new exam launches, you can retake Part 1 until that date. Source: ASPPB