College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)

Test Information

The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) is designed to assist students in reaching their academic goals by achieving college credit for knowledge in previous non-credit studies, or outside a traditional classroom setting. CLEP exams are published and scored by the College Board. For further information on the CLEP program, refer to the .

Registration & Fees

CLEP exams are administered year-round on a flexible schedule through the Office of Student Accommodations & Testing (OSAT). The CLEP exam cost only $93 plus the administration fee for each examination being taken through OSAT. All candidates must register and pay for the CLEP exam in advance on the . Afterwards, candidates will be able to schedule their exams through and pay the $28 administration fee for each exam.

CLEP Exams Offered at WSU

麻豆传媒映画出品 awards credit on the basis of scores earned on the CLEP using the following scores in the rubric below:

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The following is a list of CLEP exams accepted by 麻豆传媒映画出品. These exams are primarily for freshmen students. Please check with your advisor prior to taking a CLEP exam. If you are attending another college or university, please refer to them about the CLEP exam and scores they accept.

For transfer students from another Kansas Board of Regent's (KBOR) institution, CLEP scores that you send can be used by WSU from your transcript. If you are transfer student from an institution that is not part of KBOR, please contact the and arrange for your score(s) to be sent to WSU for evaluation. The credit hours posted to your WSU transcript will be awarded based on the information below.

Scores will be viewable immediately upon completion of your test, except for the College Composition, due to the essay portion needing to be scored and calculated.

CLEP Scores & Credit Hours Earned
CLEP Subject Exam Min. Score WSU Equivalent Course Possible Hours Earned
American Government 50 POLS 121 3
American Literature   No Equivalent Course  
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature   No Equivalent Course  
Biology 50 BIOL 210 (No Lab Credit) 3
Biology 57 BIOL 210 & 211 (No Lab Credit) 6
Calculus 50 MATH 242 5
Chemistry 50 CHEM 211 5
College Algebra 50  MATH 111 3
College Composition   No Equivalent Course  
College Composition Modular (CCM)   No Equivalent Course  
College Mathematics 50 Mathematics Elective 3
English Literature   No Equivalent Course  
Financial Accounting 50 ACCT 210 3
French 50 FREN 104, 105, 106 9
French 54 FREN 104, 105, 106, 204 12
German 50

GERM 104, 105, 106

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German 54 GERM 104, 105, 106, 204 12
History of the U.S. I 50 HIST 131 3
History of the U.S. II 50 HIST 132 3
Human Growth and Development 50 PSY 325 3
Humanities 50 Humanities Elective 3
Information Systems and Computer Applications   No Equivalent Course  
Introductory Business Law 50 BLAW 431 3
Introductory Educational Psychology   No Equivalent Course  
Introductory Psychology 50 PSY 111 3
Introductory Sociology 50 SOC 111 3
Natural Sciences 50 Natural Sciences Elective 3
Pre-Calculus 50 MATH 112 5
Principles of Macroeconomics 50 ECON 201 3
Principles of Management 50 MGMT 360 3
Principles of Marketing 50 MKT 300 3
Principles of Microeconomics 50 ECON 202 3
Social Sciences & History 50 History Elective 3
Spanish 50 SPAN 104, 105, 106 9
Spanish 54 SPAN 104, 105, 106, 204 12
Spanish w/ Writing 50 SPAN 106, 204 6
Spanish w/ Writing 65 SPAN 106, 204, 220 9
Western Civilization I 50 HIST 101 3
Western Civilization II 50 HIST 102 3

Resources

The College-Level Examination Program (CLE) guides are available for purchase at the Shocker Store and copies may also be checked out at the Ablah Library. An information brochure may be available at the Office of Student Accommodations & Testing, located in Grace Wilkie Hall, Room 320.