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CLEP - College Level Examination Program

Newberg Campus Test Dates: SUMMER 2012

We will offer one examination date per month through the summer.

 

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012 at 5:30 PM.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 at 5:30 PM.

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 at 5:30 PM.

Boise Center students please call the Boise Center to schedule a test session.

  • Available tests
  • Course equivalencies The George Fox minimum score requirement equates to earning a grade of B for the equivalent course. The College Board lists the ACE recommended scores which equate to grades of C. Requirements are subject to change. Students are subject to the standards in force at the time scores are submitted. A maximum of 32 semester credits may be earned at George Fox University through examination or other non-classroom credit procedures. This includes all alternative credit opportunities.
  • Sign up You are only allowed to take one exam per exam session.

  • On July 1, 2010, CLEP will launch two new exams: College Composition and College Composition Modular. Simultaneously, three CLEP exams will be retired:

  • English Composition with Essay will be replaced by College Composition
  • English Composition will be replaced by College Composition Modular.
  • Freshman College Composition will be replaced by College Composition Modular.

Both of the new examinations will assess writing skills taught in most first-year college composition courses. Please visit the CLEP Web site for more information http://professionals.collegeboard.com/higher-ed/placement/clep/policy/composition

           Effective July 1, 2012, the CLEP exam fee will be $80.

  • Test Location

    George Fox University Newberg campus - LOCATION CHANGE: Murdock Learning Resource Center (Campus Library), basement floor. Campus Map

    George Fox University Boise campus - 1810 S Eagle Road, Meridian, ID 83642

    Preparing for the Exam

    Refer to the course equivalency information listed above.

    Examinations may not be repeated within six months of the testing date.

    CLEP test prep materials available through public libraries, local bookstores, or college bookstores. CLEP exams reflect introductory college courses.

    Visit the College Board website for: downloadable individual subject study guides ($10 each) and the CLEP Sampler (free demo). Both of these items are found in the CLEP Official Study Guide. George Fox University students may check out this guide from the Newberg campus library for two days at a time.

    Other CLEP Study Resources:

    CLEP ID Policy

    Students must present two forms of personal identification in order to be admitted to a CLEP testing room.

    The primary form of identification must be one of the following:

    • Current Driver's License
    • Current State or Federal ID card
    • Current Passport
    • Tribal ID card
    • Naturalization card or Certificate of Citizenship
    • Military ID
    The secondary form of identification may include:
    • Current Employee ID
    • Current Student ID
    • Social Security card
    • Unused ID from the primary choices above
    •  Further questions? Contact Jenna Parisi at (503) 554-2218 or jparisi@georgefox.edu for the Newberg campus. Contact Chris Young at (208) 375-3900 or youngc@georgefox.edu for the Boise campus.