CLEP Examinations are broken down into two categories – General and Subject. General examinations cover broader topic areas and test your general knowledge on a given area. Subject exams are much more specific and test your knowledge on specific subject matters. The following is a list of exams listed by category and topic.
Paper-Based CLEP General Examinations
- English Composition without Essay
- Social Science & History
- Natural Sciences
- Humanities
- College Mathematics
Note: The CLEP General English Composition with Essay is not available as a paper-based test and must be taken at a national test center as a computer-based examination.
Paper-Based CLEP Subject Examinations
- Analyzing & Interpreting Literature
- College Algebra
- Freshman College Composition
- History of the U.S. I
- History of the U.S. II
- Information Systems & Computer Applications
- Introductory Psychology
- Introductory Sociology
- Principles of Management
eCBT CLEP General Examinations
- English Composition with/without Essay
- Humanities
- College Mathematics
- Social Science & History
- Natural Sciences
eCBT CLEP Subject Examinations
Business
- Accounting, Principle of
- Business Law, Introductory
- Management, Principles
- Marketing, Principles of
Data Processing
- Information Systems & Computer Applications
Composition & Literature
- Freshman English Composition
- Analyzing & Interpreting Literature
- English Literature
- Freshman College Composition
Government
- American Government
History
- History of the U.S. I
- History of the U.S. II
- Western Civilization I
- Western Civilization II
Language
- College Level French
- College Level German
- College Level Spanish
Mathematics
- Calculus with Elementary Functions
- College Algebra
- College Algebra - Trigonometry (retiring June 06)
- Trigonometry (retiring June 06)
- Precalculus (effective January 06)
Natural Sciences
- Biology, General
- Chemistry, General
Psychology
- Educational Psychology, Introduction to
- Psychology, Introductory
- Human Growth & Development
Social Sciences
- Macroeconomics, Principles of
- Microeconomics, Principles of
- Sociology, Introductory


