Here’s a little known secret: The College Board — the same organization that administers the SAT to high school students — also offers 34 placement examinations for some of the most common university ...

To get a jump start on college, Thomas Jefferson High School in Gretna, Louisiana, is encouraging juniors and seniors to take College Level Examination Program, or CLEP, courses. With a passing grade, ...

Although you have surely heard of CLEP tests, you may not know that these credit-by-exam tests are widely accepted by colleges and universities. In addition, by passing these examinations you can earn ...

Purdue Testing Services (PTS) administers College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams year-round by appointment during office hours. Most CLEP exams are 90 minutes long, except Spanish with Writing ...

To enter the challenge, post a 30- to 60-second video to Twitter and/or Instagram with #CLEPout discussing the role CLEP exams played in your education. (Samuel Ranney/Marine Corps.) If you’re a ...

At the age of 18, Matt Frame scored a hat trick of sorts. He earned his high school diploma, associate degree and bachelor's degree all at the same time. He insists he's no genius: He did it, in part, ...

But if your student doesn’t pass his or her AP tests, don’t fret that he or she will lose out on college credits before orientation begins. There are two other kinds of tests with a college credit ...

The College-Level Examination Program allows students of varying ages, including those in high school, to earn college credit by demonstrating their mastery of introductory college-level material. The ...