CLEP Exams at University of Hawaii (Honolulu CC)

University of Hawaiʻi–Honolulu Community College is a public community college in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and part of the University of Hawaiʻi system. It serves students in the city and surrounding communities from its Honolulu campus. The college offers open-access higher education with pathways for transfer, workforce preparation, and personal enrichment.

Honolulu CC is known for career and technical education as well as transfer-oriented coursework. Its academic offerings include associate degrees, certificates, and other programs designed to support entry into the workforce or continued study at four-year institutions. The college is especially associated with applied learning and programs tied to local industry needs.

For CLEP and transfer-credit purposes, Honolulu CC is part of the University of Hawaiʻi system, so credit decisions are handled through the college and system policies rather than by a national blanket rule. Students seeking credit by examination or transfer credit should confirm how a specific exam or course will apply to their program before enrolling. Policies can vary by department, degree, and catalog year.

Students may also have options involving CLEP®, DSST, AP, ACE, or NCCRS credits, depending on Honolulu CC'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. University of Hawaii - Honolulu CC transfer credits should therefore be reviewed against the specific degree program.