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Advanced Placement (AP)
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College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)
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score reports following completion of the exam. With the exception of the English
Composition 1 and 2 exams, which require supplemental writing samples, the exams are
composed of multiple-choice questions. For more information on the content and format
of any of the CLEP exams, please visit the website.
DSST/DANTES
is a national credit-by-examination program designed to measure a student's proficiency
in the college level areas of Humanities, Social Science, Mathematics, Business, Physical
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Language Proficiency Testing
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