College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Scoring Chart
Credit will be awarded for earning the qualifying score, or higher, in each of the exams noted below. A qualifying score will result in credit, but no grade, on the student's transcript unless otherwise noted. Only those exams accepted as college credit are listed. Limitations and additional requirements may apply.
Business
| Exam | Qualifying Score |
Credits/Course Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Accounting | 50 | ACC 113 (3 credits) |
| Information Systems and Computer Applications | 50 | CSC 124 (3 credits) |
Composition & Literature
| Exam | Qualifying Score |
Credits/Course Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| American Literature | 58 | Humanities elective (3 credits) |
| Analyzing Literature | 60 | Humanities elective (3 credits) |
| English Literature | 62 | Humanities elective (3 credits) |
| College Composition | 59 | ENL 111 (3 credits) |
Mathematics
| Exam | Qualifying Score |
Credits/Course Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Calculus w/Elementary Functions | 61 | MTH 240 (4 credits) |
| College Algebra | 63 | MTH 180 (3 credits) |
| College Algebra/Trigonometry | 58 | MTH 190 (4 credits) |
| General College Mathematics | 62 | MTH 151 (3 credits) |
| Trigonometry | 58 | MTH 182 (3 credits) |
Natural Sciences
| Exam | Qualifying Score |
Credits/Course Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| General Biology (subject examination) |
46 | BIO 120 (4 credits) |
| General Chemistry (subject examination) |
52 | CHM 111 and 121 (8 credits) |
| General Chemistry (subject examination) |
47-51 | CHM 100 or 108 or 111 (4 credits) |
| Natural Sciences (general examination) |
50 | 100-level general science elective (3 lecture credits; no lab) |
Social Sciences & Humanities
| Exam | Qualifying Score |
Credits/Course Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| American Government | B Level* | PSC Social Science elective (3 credits) |
| Educational Psychology | 50 | PSY 231 (3 credits) |
| Human Growth & Development | 50 | EDU or PSY elective (3 credits) |
| Macroeconomics | 50 | ECO 111 (3 credits) |
| Microeconomics | 50 | ECO 112 (3 credits) |
| Psychology | 50 | PSY 111 (3 credits) |
| Sociology | 50 | SOC 111 (3 credits) |
| Western Civilization 1 | B Level* | HIS Humanities elective (3 credits) |
| Western Civilization 2 | B Level* | HIS Humanities elective (3 credits) |
* Numerical scores for the B-Level are available from College Board.
