Hocking College accepts 25 CLEP® exams for transferable college credit. Here's every exam, its minimum required score, and credit hours awarded — plus the other credit-by-exam and prior-learning pathways available at this university.
1822 at registration — scores transmit to the Registrar automatically.25 CLEP® exams organized by category, with the minimum score and credit hours awarded for each.
| Exam | Min Score | Credits | Prep |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introductory Business Law | 51 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Principles of Management | 46 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Principles of Marketing | 50 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Exam | Min Score | Credits | Prep |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Literature | 46 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Analyzing and Interpreting Literature | 49 | 3 | Start prep → |
| College Composition | 50 | 6 | Start prep → |
| College Composition Modular | 50 | 6 | Start prep → |
| English Literature | 46 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Exam | Min Score | Credits | Prep |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Government | 56 | 3 | Start prep → |
| History of the United States I: Early Colonization to 1877 | 56 | 3 | Start prep → |
| History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present | 57 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Human Growth and Development | 45 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Introductory Psychology | 59 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Introductory Sociology | 56 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | 56 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Principles of Microeconomics | 57 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 | 55 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present | 54 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Exam | Min Score | Credits | Prep |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | 50 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Chemistry | 47 | 3 | Start prep → |
| College Algebra | 46 | 3 | Start prep → |
| Exam | Min Score | Credits | Prep |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Language Level I | 55 | 6 | Start prep → |
| French Language Level II | 65 | 12 | Start prep → |
| Spanish Language Level I | 56 | 6 | Start prep → |
| Spanish Language Level II | 63 | 9 | Start prep → |
Hocking College is listed as an NCCRS member institution on nationalccrs.org. CLEP® isn't the only way to earn credit here — as an NCCRS member, Hocking College may also award credit for NCCRS-recommended coursework, and its Registrar often considers ACE-recommended coursework under the same prior-learning framework. Acceptance of any specific course is determined by the Registrar; confirm before enrolling.
Most students pass their CLEP® on the first try. If you don't, your subscription unlocks the matching ACE/NCCRS self-paced course — with a retake-able final exam. Either route earns you transferable credit at Hocking College.
Self-paced courses across the full gen-ed and major-requirement catalog. Each carries an official ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation — submitted to the Registrar like any transcript.
Hocking College is an NCCRS member institution per nationalccrs.org. Acceptance of specific courses is determined at the Registrar's discretion — confirm before enrolling.
Hocking College's minimum CLEP® scores run 45 – 65. Generic flashcard apps aim for "passing." We're built for acing.
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We're credit-by-exam prep provider and offer ACE/NCCRS coursework via our partners — both pathways produce official records that feed into Hocking College's Registrar workflow like any other transcript.
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Hocking College is a public community college in Nelsonville, Ohio, serving students in southeast Ohio and beyond. The college is known for career-focused education and hands-on learning in a rural Appalachian setting. Its main campus is in Nelsonville, with additional instructional and training sites associated with the college.
The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and workforce-oriented programs across a range of applied fields. Hocking College is especially associated with technical, health, natural resources, public safety, and skilled-trades education. Its programs are designed to combine classroom instruction with practical experience and lab-based or field-based learning.
For CLEP and transfer-credit purposes, Hocking College is a public institution that accepts transfer credit subject to its own academic policies and evaluation process. Students seeking credit by exam or transfer credit should confirm how specific courses, scores, and prior college work apply to their program of study. Because policies can vary by department and degree, the registrar or admissions office is the appropriate source for current guidance.
Credit evaluation at Hocking College is handled through the college's official academic records and transfer-review processes. Students typically need to submit official transcripts or score reports for review, and awarded credit is applied according to institutional rules and program requirements. As with most colleges, the registrar's office is the central contact for questions about transcript evaluation, course equivalencies, and how transferred credits appear on the student record.
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