As a College-level Examination Program (CLEP) and Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support (DANTES) Open-Testing Center, TTC administers CLEP and DANTES tests throughout the year at Main Campus. Some CLEP testing is also done at Palmer Campus.
Examinations accepted at TTC fall into one of the following categories: humanities, history and social sciences, foreign languages, composition, science and mathematics, and business.
Excelsior College Testing (formerly Regents)
Information regarding test dates, registration and fees are available from Testing Services, 843.574.6438 at Main Campus; and 843.722.5516 at Palmer Campus or you may view Testing Services website for a listing of accepted Excelsior examinations: Advanced Standing Examinations (CLEP, DANTES, Excelsior & PONSI).
Limitations on Test Credit:
The awarding of advanced standing through testing is subject to the following:
- You may receive up to 16 semester credit hours in advanced standing but not more than one-fourth of the total curriculum hours required for program completion.
- You must verify that the Admissions office has your official score reports prior to the beginning of the semester in which you seek advanced standing.
- You may not receive credit for a course you previously attempted.
- You may retest six months after the original test date.
- Your GPA will not be affected by advanced standing credits.
- TTC does not guarantee that advanced standing credit awarded for TTC courses will transfer to other institutions.
