| CLEP stands for College-Level
Examination Program and it is a popular ways of earning college credit for prior
learning. CLEP provides students of any
age the opportunity to demonstrate college-level achievement through several examinations
in college courses. There are 2,900 colleges that grant credit and/or advanced
standing for CLEP exams. With CLEP you may be rewarded for what
you've learned through independent study, advanced high school courses,
noncredit adult courses, or professional development. CLEP exams cost $65, effective July 1,
2007. This can be considered a bargain
compared to hundreds or thousands of dollars in tuition. CLEP exams are free to
military service members. To learn more
about CLEP visit their website at www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/clep/about.html.
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