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Advanced Placement (AP)
Advanced Placement (AP) exams measure the knowledge and skills gained in high school AP courses by demonstrating a specified level of performance on an AP exam.
 
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
BSC is a national test site for the College-level Examination Program (CLEP). If you’re a student or community member, and you want to earn credit for what you already know, you can take CLEP exams at BSC. 
Schedule a CLEP Exam
 
Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support Subject Standardized Test (DSST)
BSC is a national test site for the Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support Subject Standardized Test (DSST).  While the exams are funded for active-duty military and their spouses, DSST tests are not just for those in the military. Adult learners, homeschooled students, and military veterans are also eligible to earn college credits through DSST.
Schedule a DSST Exam
 
International Baccalaureate (IB)
High school courses offered by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program conclude with examinations. You can get BSC course credit for certain IB exams.
 
Cambridge International Examination (CIE)
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary Levels (AS Levels) and Cambridge International Advanced Levels (A Levels) exams are subject-based qualifications usually taken in the final two years of high school.

 
460.4 Credit by Exam


 
BSC Credit-by-Exam Equivalencies


 
NDUS Non-Collegiate Learning Experiences