Credit By Examination at UMSL

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Credit By Examination Degree Programs

  • Advanced Placement
  • College Level Credit by Examination
  • College Enterance Examination Board (CEEB)

Taking advantage of the CLEP exams at UMSL allows you to earn college credit for knowledge you’ve already acquired academically through independent study or previous course work and in the work force through on-the-job training, professional development or internships.

The CLEP Exams at UMSL grant you fewer classes to take, more money in your bank account and take you one step closer to graduating and receiving your degree. UMSL offers numerous CLEP Exams in a vast array of subject areas for all types of students. A passing score is required and the credit must be applicable toward the subject’s degree program.

Taking advantage of the CLEP exams at UMSL allows you to earn college credit for knowledge you’ve already acquired academically through independent study or previous course work and in the work force through on-the-job training, professional development or internships.

The CLEP Exams at UMSL grant you fewer classes to take, more money in your bank account and take you one step closer to graduating and receiving your degree. UMSL offers numerous CLEP Exams in a vast array of subject areas for all types of students. A passing score is required and the credit must be applicable toward the subject’s degree program.

Credit By Examination Degree Programs

  • Advanced Placement
  • College Level Credit by Examination
  • College Enterance Examination Board (CEEB)
Earn credit for what you already know, while saving time and money!

What UMSL has to offer

Start your college experience at UMSL with more classes under your belt! UMSL grants credit hours in a wide selection of subject areas to entering freshmen who, through their performance on CEEB Advanced Placement Tests, demonstrate proficiency in certain areas.

Credit earned through examination is recorded on the student’s permanent record at UMSL, but grades and honor points are not assigned. Before taking any examinations, students are urged to consult an adviser.

For additional information regarding these programs, students should contact the Campus Testing Center at 314-516-6396 or

visit their site:
http://studentsuccess.umsl.edu/Testing%20Center/clep.html 

You can learn more about the CEEB AP Exams through the Campus Testing Center or the Admissions site:
http://www.umsl.edu/admissions/undergraduate/collegecredit/Advanced%20Placement.html 

UMSL At A Glance

The University of Missouri–St. Louis is the largest public research university located in Missouri's most populous and economically important region. Founded in 1963, we enroll nearly 17,000 students, and we are home to more than 1,400 faculty members.

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UMSL offers 46 undergraduate degrees from our five colleges.

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We have seven pre-professional degree tracks.

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And we partner with more than 400 companies and organizations for our internship programs. You will get out of the classroom, gain practical experience, make connections and jump-start your career.

St. Louis

St. Louis:
Something For Everyone

UMSL is a vital part of St. Louis, and the city and surrounding areas make up the most culturally vibrant region in Missouri. That means we offer you more than a top-ranked learning environment.

There's a night out with friends on Washington Avenue. An exhibit opening at the Saint Louis Zoo. A home run celebration at Busch Stadium. St. Louis is a place where you can be you.