About the College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Entering first-year and transfer students may be granted university credit for subject examinations of the College Level Examination Program when they have achieved scores which are on or above the 'C' grade level. Matriculated students wishing to earn credits through CLEP exams must obtain approval prior to taking the exams through an approved academic petition which is available on the Academic Forms page. A complete listing of subject examinations of CLEP for which the University grants credits is noted below:
| Foreign Languages | Score | Equivalent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Language | 53 | WLFR.1010 | 3 |
| French Language | 58 | WLFR.1010, WLFR.1020 | 6 |
| French Language | 68 | WLFR.1010, WLFR.1020, WLFR.2110 | 9 |
| French Language | 72 | WLFR.1010, WLFR.1020, WLFR.2110, WLFR.2120 | 12 |
| German Language | 53 | WLGE.1010 | 3 |
| German Language | 58 | WLGE.1010, WLGE.1020 | 6 |
| German Language | 68 | WLGE.1010, WLGE.1020, WLGE.2110 | 9 |
| German Language | 72 | WLGE.1010, WLGE.1020, WLGE.2110, WLGE.2120 | 12 |
| Spanish Language1 | 53 | WLSP.1010 | 3 |
| Spanish Language1 | 58 | WLSP.1010, WLSP.1020 | 6 |
| Spanish Language1 | 68 | WLSP.1010, WLSP.1020, WLSP.2110 | 9 |
| Spanish Language1 | 72 | WLSP.1010, WLSP.1020, WLSP.2110, WLSP.2120 | 12 |
| Spanish with Writing1 | 53 | WLSP.1010 | 3 |
| Spanish with Writing1 | 58 | WLSP.1010, WLSP.1020 | 6 |
| Spanish with Writing1 | 68 | WLSP.1010, WLSP.1020, WLSP.2110 | 9 |
| Spanish with Writing1 | 72 | WLSP.1010, WLSP.1020, WLSP.2110, WLSP.2120 | 12 |
1Please note: students may receive credit for taking ONE Spanish CLEP exam.
| Social Sciences and History | Score | Equivalent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Government | 50 | POLI.1010 | 3 |
| History of US I: Early Colonization's to 1877 | 50 | HIST.1110 | 3 |
| History of US II: 1865 to the Present | 50 | HIST.1120 | 3 |
| Human Growth and Development | 50 | PSYC.2600 | 3 |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | 54 | ECON.2020 | 3 |
| Principles of Microeconomics | 56 | ECON.2010 | 3 |
| Psychology, Introductory | 50 | PSYC.1010 | 3 |
| Introductory Sociology | 51 | SOCI.1010 | 3 |
| Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 | 53 | HIST.1050 | 3 |
| Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present | 53 | HIST.1060 | 3 |
1Please Note: These exams are not accepted for the Business Administration major or for minors in the Manning School of Business.