CLEP Credits at Hofstra University School of Ed Health&Human SER

Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York, on Long Island. The School of Education, Health and Human Services is one of Hofstra’s academic schools and serves students preparing for careers in education, counseling, health, and related helping professions. The university’s main campus is in Nassau County, within the New York metropolitan area.

The school offers programs across education, health professions, human services, and related fields, with graduate and professional study among its strengths. Hofstra is known for combining classroom study with field-based learning, clinical experiences, and professional preparation. Students interested in teaching, school leadership, counseling, and health-related careers can find pathways within the school and the broader university.

For CLEP and transfer-credit purposes, Hofstra University is a regionally accredited institution, so credit evaluation is handled through the university’s official transfer and academic policies. CLEP and other prior-learning credits are not automatically guaranteed; acceptance depends on Hofstra’s rules, the student’s program, and how the credit fits degree requirements. Prospective students should confirm current policies before relying on exam credit for graduation planning.

Students may also have options involving CLEP®, DSST, AP, ACE, or NCCRS credits, depending on Hofstra's current policies. Not every alternative credit source is automatically accepted, so verify eligibility before completing a course or exam.

Approved credits may count toward general education, major requirements, electives, or other degree requirements depending on the evaluation. Hofstra University School of Ed Health & Human SER transfer credits should therefore be reviewed against the specific degree program.