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Veterans Maximize Your Education Benefits with CLEP ® ! “CLEP is one of the best programs I’ve ever come across in education. In only two months I received 15 college credits towards my degree through CLEP, which saved me money. My advice is to take advantage of CLEP whether you are on active duty or a veteran like me.” — Jackson Gillett, former Marine Earn college credit. A passing score on a CLEP ® exam can grant you three to 12 college credits. Utilize your GI Bill tuition benefi ts by applying those funds toward needed course work. Save time. Accelerate your degree program by moving directly into higher-level courses. Save money. Receive full reimbursement from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for any CLEP exams you take. Check with your VA adviser on your benefi t election and eligibility. CLEP Facts: • All 33 CLEP exams are administered on computer, offering instant score reports (with the exception of some composition exams). • Over 2,900 colleges and universities grant credit or advanced standing for satisfactory scores on CLEP exams. Check your college’s credit-granting policy before taking an exam. The exams are administered at 1,700 college and on-base test centers across the country. www.collegeboard.org/clep

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Veterans Maximize Your Education Benefi ts with CLEP ®!

“CLEP is one of the best programs I’ve ever come across in education. In only two months I received 15 college credits towards my degree through CLEP, which saved me money. My advice is to take advantage of CLEP whether you are on active duty or a veteran like me.”

— Jackson Gillett, former Marine

• Earn college credit. A passing score on a CLEP® exam can grant you three to 12 college credits. Utilize your GI Bill tuition benefi ts by applying those funds toward needed course work.

• Save time. Accelerate your degree program by moving directly into higher-level courses.

• Save money. Receive full reimbursement from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for any CLEP exams you take. Check with your VA adviser on your benefi t election and eligibility.

CLEP Facts: • All 33 CLEP exams are administered on computer,

offering instant score reports (with the exception of some composition exams).

• Over 2,900 colleges and universities grant credit or advanced standing for satisfactory scores on CLEP exams. Check your college’s credit-granting policy before taking an exam.

• The exams are administered at 1,700 college and on-base test centers across the country.

www.collegeboard.org/clep

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Exam Information:The following CLEP exams are available. For exam descriptions, visit www.collegeboard.org/clep.

Business

• Financial Accounting

• Information Systems and Computer Applications

• Introductory Business Law

• Principles of Management

• Principles of Marketing

Composition and Literature

• American Literature

• Analyzing and Interpreting Literature

• College Composition

• College Composition Modular

• English Literature

• Humanities

World Languages

• French Language

• German Language

• Spanish Language

History and Social Sciences

• American Government

• History of the United States I: Early Colonization to 1877

• History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present

• Human Growth and Development

• Introduction to Educational Psychology

• Introductory Psychology

• Introductory Sociology

• Principles of Macroeconomics

• Principles of Microeconomics

• Social Sciences and History

• Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648

• Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present

Science and Mathematics

• Biology

• Calculus

• Chemistry

• College Algebra

• College Mathematics

• Natural Sciences

• Precalculus

Next Step:For more information about CLEP and the benefi ts available to veterans, visit www.collegeboard.org/clepveterans

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