3.35.1 Credit for Prior Learning - External Assessments
Responsible Position
Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs
RELATED ITEMS
Minn. Statute 120B.13 Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs
Minn. Statute 120B.131 College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Minn. Statute § 120B.022 Elective Standards
Minnesota State Board Policy
Minnesota State System Procedure- 3.21.1 Transfer of Undergraduate Courses, Credit, Associate Degrees, and the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum
- 3.29.1 College and University Transcripts
- 5.11.1 Tuition and Fees
PROCEDURES
Alexandria Technical & Community College awards Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), and DSST credit based on the student earning a satisfactory score. The student must request an official score report is sent to ATCC, who will add the credit to the student’s permanent academic record upon matriculation. Students may refer to the charts linked below for equivalencies or may review their Degree Audit Report (DARS) to view how their credits apply to their academic record.
ATCC may also accept demonstrated college-level learning through nationally recognized exams where ACE credit is recommended, and an appropriate college evaluation has been completed.
Related ATCC Documents:
- 3.35 Credit for Prior Learning
- AP Composite Reporting Chart
- IB Composite Reporting Chart
- CLEP Composite Reporting Chart
- DSST Composite Reporting Chart
Approved by: Leadership Council
Effective Date: 9/25/2023
Next Review Date: September 2026
Archive: 3.3.3 Advanced Placement
3.3.5 College-level Examination Program (CLEP)
3.3.6 International Baccalaureate Credit (IB)
3.3.8 National Recognized Exams