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Earn Credits for What You Already Know through CLEP!

The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) offers a flexible, cost-effective way to accelerate your journey to graduation. Whether you want to test out of introductory courses to advance more quickly or earn free elective credits to finish your degree faster, CLEP exams are a great option. They are especially beneficial for adult learners with prior knowledge and experience in certain subjects. CLEP exams helps you to accelerate your timeline to graduation and save money in the process!

What is CLEP?

The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) provides a convenient way to earn college credits by demonstrating your knowledge of college-level material through standardized exams. With 34 exams spanning subjects such as business, history, languages, science and math, CLEP allows you to bypass courses in areas where you already excel, so you can focus on completing your degree faster. For more details on course/credit equivalencies, please review the CLEP Exam Equivalency Chart.

Get Started Today!
Ready to earn credit for what you already know?

Contact your college advising office or student success center to learn how CLEP can fit into your degree completion plan. Schedule an appointment with your advisor on Navigate.

  • Log into Navigate
  • Click Make an Appointment
  • Type of Appointment: Academic Advising
  • Service: I’m interested in taking a CLEP exam for credit

Choose the date and time that works best for you and book your appointment!

More information about college specific advising can be found here: