Students can receive credit for college courses under the credit by examination policy. The College recognizes and awards credit for the following testing programs:
Advanced Placement Program – (APP) – (pdf)
College Level Examination Program – (CLEP) – (pdf)
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests – (DSST) – (pdf)
International Baccalaureate College Credit – (IBCC) – (pdf)
The College awards credit for APP, CLEP and DSST examinations based on the credit recommendations of the American Council on Education for comparable courses it offers. A maximum of 20 semester hours credit is allowed under the Credit By Examination policy.
Credit will apply towards graduation requirements in the student’s curriculum program; however, quality points are not awarded.
A student desiring college credit through these programs must have the applicable testing agency forward examination results to the Registrar. The Registrar will award credit based upon established criteria.