1. CLEP exam credits will be entered on a student’s Northeast Community College transcript only if the student is currently enrolled or has graduated from Northeast Community College.
2. Every institution sets its own polices regarding CLEP. If you think you might transfer to another institution you should know the policy of both institutions before you take the exam.
3. You can take only two exams on any given exam date.
4. You must wait 180 days to retake a failed CLEP exam.
5. CLEP has a standard passing score of 50 in all exams except in the foreign language exams. To receive 2 years of credit in Spanish you must score 66 or above or you must score 62 or above in French.
6. All CLEP testing is computer-based. Your results are immediately available upon completion of the exam.

1. Select your CLEP exam. If you are unsure of which CLEP test you need, contact your academic advisor, the registrar, or the test center.
2. You must register for an appointment to take the CLEP test. All CLEP tests are 90 minutes.
3. You must pay $20.00 administration fee to Northeast Community College when you register to test. The fee is nonrefundable.
4. On of date of the exam, you pay $65.00 for your CLEP test. The preferred method is a credit card. (Master card, Visa, or American Express) Checks and money orders made out to CLEP are also acceptable. Cash is not a payment option.

1. Photo ID
2. Secondary ID-Social Security card, student ID, employee ID, military ID, an unused ID from the primary choices above
3. Credit card, check, or money order for the CLEP test

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Kathy Schwartzer
(402) 844-7281
kathys@northeastcollege.com