CLEP allows students to earn credit toward graduation by attaining Tech’s qualifying score on either the general and/or subject examinations. Credit earned through CLEP may satisfy general education requirements. 

It is recommended that an ACT sub-score of 24 or above or an SAT sub-score of 500 or above be used as a guideline for attempting to earn credit through CLEP. Following are the CLEP examinations that Tech will accept, the corresponding qualifying score required, and credit awarded.

CLEP

CLEP Examination	Qualifying Score	Credit Awarded
American Government	50	POLS 2003
American Literature	50	ENGL 2013
Biology	50	BIOL 1014 or BIOL 1114
Calculus	50	MATH 2914
Chemistry	50	CHEM 2124
Chemistry	55	CHEM 2124 & CHEM 2134
College Algebra	50	MATH 1113
College Mathematics	50	MATH 1003
College Composition	50	ENGL 1013
College Composition	59	ENGL 1013 & ENGL 1023
College Composition Modular	50	ENGL 1013
College Composition Modular	59	ENGL 1013 & ENGL 1023
English Literature	50	ENGL 3413
English Literature	55	ENGL 3413 & ENGL 3423
French Language	42	FR 1013
French Language	50	FR 1013 & FR 1023
German Language	43	GER 1013
German Language	55	GER 1013 & GER 1023
History of the United States I	50	HIST 2003
History of the United States II	50	HIST 2013
Human Growth & Development	50	PSY 3813
Humanities	50	HUM 2003
Information Systems & Computer Applications	52	COMS 1003
Natural Sciences	56	BIOL 1014, PHSC 1013, & PHSC 1021
Precalculus	50	MATH 1914
Principles of Macroeconomics	50	ECON 2003
Psychology, Introductory	50	PSY 2003
Social Sciences & History	50	HIST 1503
Social Sciences & History	56	HIST 1503 & HIST 1513
Sociology, Introductory	50	SOC 1003
Spanish Language	45	SPAN 1013
Spanish Language	55	SPAN 1013 & SPAN 1023