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CLEP FAQ

CLEP (COLLEGE LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM)FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How much time do I have to take the exam?
  • You will need to allow 2 hours for the exam
  • All exams are 1 ½ hours, timed. The Freshman College Composition with Essay is a 3 hour exam. 1 ½ hours for the multiple choice, 1 ½ hours for the essay

How will I know if I passed?

  • Your score will print automatically upon completion of your examØ A minimum score of 50 is required for all exams
  • The print-out will list both your score and the required score

When will I find out if I passed the essay portion of the Freshman College Composition with Essay exam?

  • It takes approximately two weeks for the essay portion to be evaluated
  • You can call (580) 581-2502 to find out your results 

When will the credit be entered on my transcript?

  • The credit will be sent to Transcripts when the official scores are received from CLEP (this usually takes approximately two weeks)
  • Credit will be entered on your transcript only after 12 hours have been completed at Cameron University

Will CLEP credit go toward my GPA?

  • No, you will receive Advanced Standing credit for hours for each exam

How long do I have to wait to retest?

  •  Exactly 6 months from the previous test date

What should I bring to the test?

  • $70.00 CLEP payment (check, money order, or credit card)Ø $15 or $25 Cameron University payment (check or money order)
  • Active Duty Military - no charge
  • A photo ID (Student ID, Military ID, or current passport)