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College Level Examination Program (CLEP)

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The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a national program offering a variety of standardized tests to earn college credit. CLEP exams are taken pass/fail.

All CLEP test fees are $77.00. The testing center may charge a registration fee. Check with the testing centers to verify costs, payment options and cancellation policies.

Testing centers in the Greater Cincinnati area include:

  • College of Mount St. Joseph, (513) 244-4888
  • Northern Kentucky University, (859) 572-6373
  • Raymond Walters College, (513) 936-1532
  • Thomas More College. (859) 344-4067 

Students must bring two forms of identification. Primary must be a government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport or state ID). The secondary ID must have a signature or photo on it (student/college ID, Social Security card, credit card, etc.) .

CLEP - Additional Information for Mount students

  • Traditional students are required to obtain permission from their academic advisors before registering for the exam.
  • All students are limited to one CLEP examination in their final semester at the College of Mount St. Joseph. The CLEP examination must be completed by the fifth week of a student's final semester in their degree program.
  • Students should follow the registration and testing procedures as outlined by the Mount, NKU, Raymond Walters, or Thomas More testing centers.
  • Before taking an exam consult the publication, CLEP Official Study Guide, on reserve in the Mount Library or visit www.collegeboard.com/clep for detailed information on each test.
  • A handout detailing the CLEP process is available at the Career and Experiential Education Center in Seton Center or at the Service Desk in the Administration Lobby.
  • CLEP's policy requires that students who fail an exam wait a minimum of six months before repeating the exam.

CLEP Tests Accepted by the Mount



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