CLEP

American

[klep] / klɛp /

abbreviation

Trademark.

College-Level Examination Program: a set of standardized tests in various subjects, qualifying scores on which can be used to earn college credits.

Etymology

Origin of CLEP

First recorded in 1965

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Students should have more access to programs like CLEP, which allow them to "test out" and receive credit for courses in which they're already competent.

From US News ● Jan. 27, 2016

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