National standardized tests

Credit is also granted for certain scores on national standardized tests. Students must score 3 or above on an Advanced Placement exam designed to assess college-level work at a secondary school. Check with high school guidance counselors for scheduling.

Students taking the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) test of the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) must score within the nationally recognized norms to earn credit. Credit will be given for CLEP exams with a passing score of 50 (the recommended national cut score).

Scores of 47 percent or above are required for tests of the Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support pro- gram (DANTES).

Check with the Assessment and Testing Center at 413-236-1655 or 413-236-1656 for scheduling and requirements. In some