The College Level Exam Program (CLEP)
The College Level Exam Program (CLEP) includes nationally normed examinations. CLEP offers subject matter examinations. PCC accepts CLEP scores for some, but not all, subject areas. Score cutoffs vary from subject to subject. Students must send scores to Student Records, along with a Non-Traditional Credit form.
Students may request official CLEP Transcripts by following the instructions on the College Board Web Site.
Official Test Scores should be sent to::
Student Records
Portland Community College
PO Box 19000
Portland, OR 97280
Exam |
Min Score |
PCC Courses Awarded |
Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
Biology |
50 |
BI 101, 102, 103 |
12 |
Calculus |
50 |
MTH 251 |
4 |
64 |
MTH 251, 252 |
9 |
|
College Mathematics |
50 |
MTH 105 |
4 |
Pre-Calculus |
50 |
MTH 111C |
5 |
61 |
MTH 111C, 112 |
10 |
|
General Chemistry |
50 |
CH 104, 105, 106 |
15 |
American Government |
50 |
PS Electives |
4 |
Intro to Psychology |
50 |
PSY 201, 202 |
8 |
Intro Microeconomics |
50 |
EC 201 |
4 |
Intro Macroeconomics |
50 |
EC 202 |
4 |
Sociology |
50 |
SOC 204, 205 |
8 |
History of United States I |
50 |
HST 201 |
4 |
History of United States II |
50 |
HST 203 |
4 |
History Western Civilization I |
50 |
HST 101 |
4 |
History Western Civilization II |
50 |
HST 103 |
4 |
American Literature |
50 |
ENG 253, 254 |
8 |
English Literature |
50 |
ENG 204, 205 |
8 |
Human Growth & Development |
50 |
PSY 215 |
4 |
Principles of Management |
50 |
BA 101 |
4 |
Intro to Business Law |
50 |
BA 226 |
4 |
PCC does not offer CLEP testing, but it is available through other colleges in the Portland area. You may want to contact Mt. Hood Community College, University of Portland, Portland State University, George Fox, Warner Pacific, Clackamas Community College or Chemeketa Community College.