College-Level
Examination Program (CLEP)
General
Information
Computer-based
CLEP examinations are administered by appointment¹ only
through Testing Services, located on the second floor of the Crawford Building.
CLEP fees are $72.00 per exam. An additional $28.00 per exam registration
fee is non-refundable and non-transferable². A complete list of CLEP tests
is available online at www.collegboard.com.
Winthrop University administers all CLEP tests except those requiring essays.
For additional information or to request ADA
accommodations, please contact the Coordinator for Testing Services at
sistars@winthrop.edu.
To Register
Complete the
CLEP registration form and submit along with a
$28.00 registration fee (payable by check or money order to Winthrop University)
to Health & Counseling Services, 205 Crawford Building, Winthrop University,
Rock Hill, SC 29733. Upon receiving, staff will attempt to contact you to
schedule/confirm your request; however, it is your responsibility to do so.
Because appointments will not be scheduled until your registration fee has been
received, please allow sufficient time for mail delivery. The $72.00 test
fee is due by credit card, check or money order payable to CLEP at the time of
the exam.
On Test Day
Report
to 205 Crawford Building at the time for which you registered.
You must provide two forms of identification, including one
photo, to be admitted.
If you are more than 15 minutes late for your appointment, you will not
be allowed to take the exam and you will forfeit your
registration fee.
You may reschedule your appointment
upon payment of an additional registration fee.
Please allow time to locate parking.
Visitor
Registration
Visitors to
Winthrop University that desire to park on university property must obtain a
visitor parking permit form the Campus Police Department. Visitor
registration for 24 hours or less is free of charge. Current
Winthrop students are not considered visitors and must have a permit.
For Those Seeking Winthrop
University Course-Equivalent Credit
Follow the link
to the list
of Winthrop University courses for which candidates can receive Winthrop
University credit.
The university does not require CLEP essay examinations or
accept the General Examinations for exemption credit.
Candidates seeking course-equivalent credit from Winthrop University must
request that score reports be sent to Winthrop University.
Winthrop University uses the American Council on Education
(ACE) score³ on the examinee’s official score report to determine
whether credit is awarded.
Testing Services makes no recommendations as
to test selection. Prior to registering for any CLEP test, please speak
with your advisor, Student Services personnel for your major, or department
chair regarding intended test.
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¹ Appointments are not available during midterms or
finals.
² CLEP registration and test fees are subject to change
without prior notice.
³ ACE scores may change without prior notice.
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