What is CLEP®?

BridgeValley CLEP Matrix

The College-Level Examination Program® (CLEP®) offers you the opportunity to receive college credit for what you already know by earning qualifying scores on any of the 33 CLEP examinations.  The exams are administered at over 1,700 colleges in the United States and abroad; 2,900 colleges and universities will accept credit for successful scores.  CLEP exams allow people who have acquired comprehensive subject knowledge through independent or prior study, on-the-job training, or cultural pursuits to show that they have acquired college-level material. 

Achieve Your College Goals with CLEP

The knowledge you’ve gained from your education and professional experiences can take you farther than you think. 

By taking CLEP exams, motivated students like you are earning credit for what they already know and accelerating their academic careers.

Whether you are a new or returning college student, CLEP can help you:

• Earn 3 – 12 college credits
• Save tuition dollars:  $80 per exam (Effective July 1, 2018, the CLEP exam fee will be $87. Test takers who purchase their registration tickets on or after that date will be charged the new fee. Registration tickets purchased prior to that date will still be valid until their stated expiration dates.
• Graduate on time
• Add flexibility to your degree program

Join the seven million people who have used CLEP to get a college degree in record time!

To schedule a CLEP Exam, please email the CLEP Registration Form to [email protected] or print and complete the form and turn it in to room 031 B2000, the South Charleston campus Student Success Center.