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The exams are administered at over 2,000 test centers worldwide. Students also have the option to take CLEP exams with remote proctoring. Nearly 3,000 colleges and universities will award credit for successful scores. CLEP exams allow people who have acquired comprehensive subject knowledge through independent or prior study, on-the-job training, or cultural pursuits to show that they have the understanding of college-level material.  \nMy CLEP Student Portal  \nThe My CLEP student portal allows you to register for and manage CLEP exams. To begin the registration process, you’ll be asked to sign [in to](in to myclep.collegeboard.org)[ myclep.collegeboard.org](in to myclep.collegeboard.org)[ ](in to myclep.collegeboard.org)[using your College Board account. If you don](using your College Board account. If you don)’[t](t) have one, you will need to create a new account.  \nWith My CLEP student portal, you can:  \n③ Easily pay, register, and print tickets (you can register for CLEP exams 24/7) .  \n③ Update your account information before purchasing an exam—name and date of birth (DOB) can’t be changed once an exam registration has been completed.  \n③ Access test center and score recipient information.  \n③ View your scores and send your transcript to an institution.  \n③ Purchase study materials.  \nAchieve Your College Goals with CLEP  \nThe knowledge you’ve obtained from your education and professional experiences can take you further than you think.  \nCLEP can help you:  \n③ Earn 3 or more college credits  \n③ Save tuition dollars  \n③ Graduate on time  \n③ Add flexibility to your degree program Who Earns College Credit with CLEP?  \n③ High school and homeschooled students  \n③ College students  \n③ Military service members  \n③ Adults returning to school  \n③ Native world language speakers looking to fulfill their language requirements  \n③ International students who want to translate their overseas courses into credit at U.S. colleges  \n③ Applicants for master’s degree programs looking to fulfill undergraduate prerequisites  \n③ Professionals wanting to advance in their careers  \nTaking CLEP Exams  \nAll 34 CLEP exams are internet based, giving you:  \n③ Instant candidate score reports (except for College Composition and Spanish with Writing. See page 10 for scoring and score availability dates.)  \n③ Year-round testing  \n③ ″Rights-only“ scoring—no penalty for guessing  \nInformation (including fees) contained in this brochure is subject  \nto change.  \n2 2026-27 College-Level Examination Program [clep.collegeboard.org](clep.collegeboard.org)  \nInformation for Test Takers  \nInterested in CLEP?  \nFind Out Your College’s CLEP Policy  \nEach college sets its own policy regarding which CLEP exams it will grant credit for and how many credits it will award. Contact your admissions officer or academic adviser about the CLEP policy at your institution. If you aren’t yet enrolled in a college when you take your CLEP exam, you can send your scores to your college when you enroll. 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