Minimum score on all subjects exams is 50.

  • Credit will be granted for CLEP tests with a minimum score equivalent to the 35th percentile for General and Subject examinations.
  • Subject examination credits will be granted as equivalent to credits earned in courses at LCC. Credit for Subject examination will not be granted when students have earned credit in equivalent courses.
  • Subject and general examination credits may count toward satisfying distribution requirements for any Associate in Arts-Direct Transfer Agreement or Associate in Sciences-Transfer degree but do not satisfy lab requirements.
  • Students must submit an official copy of CLEP scores to the Registration office. Upon evaluation of those scores, the student will be notified of acceptable credits.
  • NOTE: Students who intend to transfer to a university should contact the admissions office of that university for information about transfer of CLEP courses.
  • Submit a CLEP Evaluation Request Form.

 

Exam Name Course Credits
American Government POLS& 202 5
American Literature ENGL& 244 5
Biology BIOL& 221 (5), 222 (5) 10
Calculus MATH& 151 5
Chemistry CHEM& 161(5), 162 (5) 10
College Algebra MATH& 141 5
College Composition ENGL& 101 5
College Mathematics MATH 088/089 (5), MATH 098/099 (5) 10
College French-Level 1 FRCH& 121(5), 122 (5) 10
College French-Level 2 FRCH& 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5) 15
College Spanish-Level 1 SPAN&121 (5),122 (5) 10
College Spanish-Level 2 SPAN&121 (5),122 (5),123 (5) 15
English Literature ENGL 251 5
History of the United States I HIST& 136 5
History of the United States II HIST& 137 5
Information Systems and Computer Application CS 110 3
Human Growth and Development PSYC& 200 5
Humanities ELECTIVE 5
Introductory Business Law BUS& 201 5
Introductory Psychology PSYC& 100 5
Introductory Sociology SOC& 101 5
Precalculus MATH 142 5
Principles of Macroeconomics ECON& 202 5
Principles of Management BUS 245 5
Principles of Marketing BUS 264 5
Principles of Microeconomics ECON& 201 5
Social Sciences and History ELECTIVE 10
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 HIST& 116 5
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present HIST& 117 5

Contact the Testing Center

We look forward to serving you! The Testing Center is conveniently located in Main (MAN) 128. Appointments are required for all exams aside from LCC Placement Testing. If you need accommodations please contact Disability and Access Services(360) 442-2340.

Kaitlin Sexton/Testing Center Manager

  Main 128 (Testing Center)
  (360) 442-2361
  ksexton@lowercolumbia.edu

 Esmeralda Flores/Program Assistant

  Main 128 (Testing Center)
  (360) 442-2360
  erodriguez-flores@lowercolumbia.edu

Testing Office (General Inquiries)

  (360) 442-2360
 
testing@lowercolumbia.edu