Some students may qualify to "test out" of certain classes or to earn college credit for certain tests available at the Testing Center. There will be a maximum of 30 credit hours for credit for prior ...

Here’s a little known secret: The College Board — the same organization that administers the SAT to high school students — also offers 34 placement examinations for some of the most common university ...

Placement into your courses in college can be scary. You might be wondering, “How do advisors decide which courses I belong in?” You might also be thinking, "I already have college credit from dual ...

The College-Level Examination Program® (CLEP) helps you receive college credit for what you already know, for a fraction of the cost of a college course. Developed by the College Board, CLEP is the ...

This testing program gives individuals the chance to earn college credit by examination in a variety of areas of study. There are two types of tests offered—general examinations and subject ...

Purdue Testing Services (PTS) administers College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams year-round by appointment during office hours. Most CLEP exams are 90 minutes long, except Spanish with Writing ...

It’s the lesser-known cousin of the Advanced Placement test, but it too packs plenty of value for students looking to shave some of the high costs of a college education. That’s the biggest selling ...

The College-Level Examination Program allows students of varying ages, including those in high school, to earn college credit by demonstrating their mastery of introductory college-level material. The ...

Many colleges use one test to decide whether incoming freshmen have to take remedial courses, a turning point that can slow down—or block—their progress toward graduation. But a new study shows that ...