Credit by Examination (Undergraduate)

National Louis University awards credit to students who have achieved acceptable scores on the Advanced Placement (AP), the American College Testing Program (ACT-PEP), the College Board’s College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and the DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSSTs). The University has adopted the American Council on Education’s (ACE) recommendations for acceptable score requirements and credit awards for CLEP and DANTES.

CLEP and DANTES exams may be taken at NLU and are scheduled on a regular basis. Fees are charged to cover the costs of tests and administration.