CLEP Programs at Universities in Florida

University of Florida

• Students who start at the University of Florida (UF) in the fall or spring semester must take their CLEP tests before enrolling at the school or by the end of their first semester. Students who begin at UF in the summer must have their scores submitted to the school by the end of their first fall term. UF accepts CLEP exam scores in a variety of subjects, including accounting, American government, English literature, humanities and psychology. Required test scores ranged from 50 to 66 in June 2010.

  University of Florida

  Office of the University Registrar

  222 Criser

  P.O. Box 114000

  Gainesville, FL 32611-4000

  352-392-1374

  registrar.ufl.edu

The Florida State University

• You'll need a minimum score of 50 on most of your CLEP tests to qualify for course credit at Florida State University (FSU). Higher scores are required for some foreign-language credits. FSU accepts scores from numerous CLEP examinations, including algebra, biology, principles of marketing, and human growth and development. Through the CLEP examinations, you can earn up to 30 semester hours of credit toward liberal studies requirements and up to 45 semester hours of credit toward baccalaureate degree requirements.

  Florida State University

  Office of Admissions

  2500 University Center

  Tallahassee, FL 32306-2400

  850-644-6200

  fsu.edu

University of Tampa

• Students with CLEP scores of at least 50 can earn up to 30 semester hours of college credit at the University of Tampa. The school will not award foreign language credits to students who are native speakers of a non-English language. Students may not apply CLEP credits toward the coursework required for their major. Subjects eligible for CLEP credit at the University of Tampa include pre-calculus, natural sciences, introduction to sociology and principles of management.

  The University of Tampa

  401 W. Kennedy Blvd.

  Tampa, FL 33606-1490

  813-253-3333

  ut.edu

University of North Florida

• Up to 30 credit hours can be earned by University of North Florida students who pursue CLEP testing. Official scores must be mailed to One Stop Student Services prior to the end of the add/drop period of the semester in which credit is to be recorded, according to the school's website. For most subjects, a CLEP exam score of 50 is required to receive college credit. Subjects available for credit include English composition, German, introductory business law and principles of microeconomics.

  University of North Florida

  1 UNF Drive

  Jacksonville, FL 32224

  904-620-1000

Florida Memorial University

• Students at Florida Memorial University can earn up to 24 credits through CLEP exams, but they cannot use the tests to receive credit for a course they previously failed. Students must have written approval from a department head or academic advisor before taking the CLEP test. The school considers a score of 50 to be acceptable for most CLEP subjects. Examinations accepted by the university include literature analysis and interpretation, French, United States history and principles of macroeconomics.

  Florida Memorial University

  15800 N.W. 42nd Avenue

  Miami Gardens, FL 33054

  305-626-3600

  fmuniv.edu