Closed · 2016

CLEP Exams at Westwood College (Chicago Loop)

Westwood College - Chicago Loop has closed (2016, source). College Board's policy search still lists 12 CLEP® exams for Westwood College - Chicago Loop; they are shown below for former students and may no longer apply.

CLEP® · 12 Exams
The Exam List

CLEP® exams College Board
lists for Westwood College - Chicago Loop.

Westwood College - Chicago Loop has closed (2016, source). These are the 12 CLEP® exams College Board's policy search still lists for it, kept for former students. They may no longer apply.

Business

2 exams · up to 8 credits
ExamMin ScoreCreditsPrep
Principles of Management504
Principles of Marketing504

Composition and Literature

3 exams · up to 11 credits
ExamMin ScoreCreditsPrep
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature504
College Composition503
Humanities504

History and Social Sciences

5 exams · up to 20 credits
ExamMin ScoreCreditsPrep
American Government504
Introductory Psychology504
Introductory Sociology504
Principles of Macroeconomics504
Principles of Microeconomics554

Science and Mathematics

2 exams · up to 8 credits
ExamMin ScoreCreditsPrep
College Algebra504
College Mathematics504
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About the college

About Westwood College - Chicago Loop

Westwood College - Chicago Loop was a campus of Westwood College in Chicago, Illinois. Westwood College operated as a career-focused institution with multiple campuses in the United States. I am not highly confident about the campus-specific history or current status of this location, so I am keeping details limited to avoid inaccuracy.

Westwood College was known for career-oriented programs in fields such as business, technology, and criminal justice. Because program availability varied by campus and over time, I cannot reliably state which specific majors were offered at the Chicago Loop campus without risking error. The institution’s overall model emphasized practical, job-focused training.

  • Career-focused institution with programs oriented toward workforce preparation
  • Chicago location in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois
  • Transfer credit policies should be verified directly with the institution or archived records
  • Credit-by-exam decisions were likely handled case by case
  • Registrar processes would have governed transcripts, registration, and credit posting
Transfer credit policy

How Transfer Credits Work at Westwood College - Chicago Loop

I cannot verify a campus-specific CLEP or transfer-credit policy for Westwood College - Chicago Loop with high confidence. For schools of this type, transfer and credit-by-exam decisions are typically handled on a case-by-case basis by the institution. Students would generally need to confirm whether prior coursework or exam credit would be accepted before enrolling.

Students may also have options involving CLEP®, DSST, AP, ACE, or NCCRS credits, depending on Westwood College - Chicago Loop'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. Westwood College - Chicago Loop transfer credits should therefore be reviewed against the specific degree program.

Transfer tip: Check your transfer credit evaluation and compare accepted credits with your Westwood College - Chicago Loop degree requirements before planning additional coursework.
FAQ

Questions, answered.

Is Westwood College - Chicago Loop still open?
Westwood College - Chicago Loop has closed (2016, source).
CLEP® exam details — Business (2 exams)
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Principles of Management?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Principles of Management for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Principles of Marketing?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Principles of Marketing for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
CLEP® exam details — Composition and Literature (3 exams)
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Analyzing and Interpreting Literature?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Analyzing and Interpreting Literature for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® College Composition?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® College Composition for 3 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Humanities?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Humanities for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
CLEP® exam details — History and Social Sciences (5 exams)
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® American Government?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® American Government for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Introductory Psychology?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Introductory Psychology for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Introductory Sociology?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Introductory Sociology for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Principles of Macroeconomics?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Principles of Macroeconomics for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® Principles of Microeconomics?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® Principles of Microeconomics for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 55. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
CLEP® exam details — Science and Mathematics (2 exams)
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® College Algebra?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® College Algebra for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
Did Westwood College - Chicago Loop accept CLEP® College Mathematics?
College Board's policy search lists CLEP® College Mathematics for 4 college credits at Westwood College - Chicago Loop, with a minimum score of 50. The college has closed, so this may no longer apply.
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