By awarding credit or an exemption for a passing score
Check out the Related Link below for an explanation of the CLEP scores.
Yes. But you can choose not to have them sent.
They should, but call the university registrar to make sure. This will also depend on whether the college already has received the AP score.
There are over 2,900 colleges and universities in the US that grant credit to those who pass CLEP exams. The list of colleges can be found here: http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_clep/searchCLEPColleges.jsp Most colleges limit CLEP credit to approximately 30 credits per student. However, a few colleges are more generous and will accept 60 or 90 credits. Hope this helps! **Full Disclosure*I am an employee of www.SpeedyPrep.com, a 100% Guaranteed CLEP preparation company.*
You can request SAT Scores to be sent to colleges using the CollegeBoard website. Your SAT Scores will also be stored by CollegeBoard on their website and can be accessed on demand.
The recommended passing score on all CLEP tests is 50/80, but some colleges require a higher score. Check with your advisor.
The number of credits awarded for the CLEP exam is determined by the individual college or university. Each institution sets its own policy on which CLEP exams they accept and how many credits they award for passing scores. It is important for students to check with their school's admissions or advising office to understand their specific CLEP credit policies.
Yes. The scores are sent to them from the testing service. Which score a school prefers is depended on the school and their admission process. At this point, most schools will look at either of them, but check with their admission office to determine which they want to see.
Individual colleges and universities determine if they will accept CLEP credits and how many credits they will award for specific exams. Each institution sets its own policy regarding CLEP credit acceptance and the score required to earn credit. It is advisable to check with the institution you are interested in attending for their specific CLEP credit policy.
CLEP test study guides for each individual, specific CLEP exam. The guide will contain sample questions and answers from all 34 CLEP tests, as well as information on the CLEP exam and how to acquire college credits. These resources are a great way to prepare yourself for any material the exam may contain.
CLEP (College Level Examination Program) is a series of tests on different subjects that you can take to receive college credit. Generally, you must score a 50/80 on the test to pass, but all colleges have different requirements. All colleges will not accept all CLEPs, so check with your advisor before taking any tests. CLEP tests will also count for different classes, for instance CLEP College Algebra credits can probably not be applied to a history credit.
No you cannot. Community colleges typically will accept approximately 32 credits in transfer from other institutions to include CLEP. The associate degree can take between 60 and 64 credits to complete depending on the program of study, and state mandates.