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CLEP

Hope accepts CLEP credit for the tests and scores listed below.

CLEP credit is granted based on the score received — see the table below for more details.

You can earn a maximum of 32 credits total via AP, CLEP and IB exams. You may not earn duplicate credit for a course.

Visit the College Board website to find a CLEP testing center near you.

BUSINESS EXAMS

CLEP EXAM SCORE CREDIT AWARDED HOPE COURSE EQUIVALENT
Financial Accounting N/A N/A No Credit
Information Systems 50 3 CSCI 0100 (elective credit)
Introductory Business Law 50 3 Bus 341
Principles of Management N/A N/A No Credit
Principles of Marketing N/A N/A No Credit

COMPOSITION & LITERATURE EXAMS

CLEP EXAM SCORE CREDIT AWARDED HOPE COURSE EQUIVALENT
American Literature 50 8 Engl 280 and 281
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature 50 4 Engl 248
College Composition 60 4 Engl 113
College Composition Modular N/A N/A No Credit
English Literature 50 8 Engl 270 and 271
Humanities 50 4 IDS 0100 (elective credit)

WORLD LANGUAGES EXAMS

CLEP EXAM SCORE CREDIT AWARDED HOPE COURSE EQUIVALENT
French Language: Level 1 50–61 8 Fren 101, 102
French Language: Level 2 62 16 Fren 101, 102, 201, 250
German Language: Level 1 50–62 8 Germ 101, 102
German Language: Level 2 63 16 Germ 101, 102, 201, 202
Spanish Language: Level 1 N/A N/A No Credit
Spanish Language: Level 2 N/A N/A No Credit
Spanish with Writing: Level 1 50–65 8 Span 121, 122
Spanish with Writing: Level 2 66 16 Span 121, 122, 221, 222

HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES EXAMS

CLEP EXAM SCORE CREDIT AWARDED HOPE COURSE EQUIVALENT
American Government 50 4 Pol 100
History of the U.S. I: Early Colonization to 1877 50 4 Hist 160
History of the U.S. II: 1865 to the Present 50 4 Hist 161
Human Growth and Development 50 3 Psy 0100 (elective credit)
Introduction to Educational Psychology 50 3 Educ 0100 (elective credit)
Introductory Psychology 50 3 Psy 100
Introductory Sociology 50 3 Soc 101
Principles of Macroeconomics 50 4 Econ 211
Principles of Microeconomics 50 4 Econ 212
Social Sciences and History 50 4 IDS 0100 (elective credit)
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 50 4 Hist 130
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present 50 4 Hist 131

SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS EXAMS

CLEP EXAM SCORE CREDIT AWARDED HOPE COURSE EQUIVALENT
Biology 50 4 Biol 0100 (elective credit)
Calculus 50 4 Math 131
Chemistry 50 6 Chem 0100 (elective credit)
College Algebra N/A N/A No Credit
College Mathematics N/A N/A No Credit
Natural Sciences 50 3 GEMS 0100 (elective credit)
Precalculus 50 4 Math 123