AP Test Equivalencies
Cornerstone University Credit by Exam - Advanced Placement
Students may be awarded advanced placement or college credit on the basis of examination. The amount of credit and level of placement are determined by ACE (American Council on Education) recommendations approved by the Cornerstone Education Policy Committee.
- A test score of 3 permits a waiver of the course.
- A test score of 4 or 5 permits a waiver of the course and awards credit.
- Earning credit by exam will not be allowed for courses previously waived to allow enrollment in an advanced course.
- Students may earn a maximum of 30 credits by exam.
- No charge will be assessed for the processing of Advanced Placement credits.
The following is a list of Cornerstone University equivalent courses for AP exams:
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CLEP Test Equivalencies
Cornerstone University Credit by Exam - CLEP
A student may be granted college credit on the basis of examination. The amount of credit is determined by ACE (American Council on Education) recommendations approved by the Cornerstone Education Policy Committee. Credit by exam can be acquired by the following means:
- College Level Examination Program (CLEP) with scores according to the following list.
- A maximum number of 30 credits will be assessed by way of credit by exam (whether AP, CLEP, DANTES)
No charge will be assessed for the processing of CLEP credits.
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DANTES Equivalencies
Cornerstone University Credit by Exam - DANTES
A student may be granted college credit on the basis of examination. The amount of credit is determined by ACE (American Council on Education) recommendations approved by the Cornerstone Education Policy Committee. Credit by exam can be acquired by the following means:
- Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support (DANTES) Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) with scores according to the following list. DANTES exams listed as "technical" are applicable only to the Adult and Continuing Education program.
- A maximum number of 30 credits will be assessed by way of credit by exam (AP, CLEP, DANTES)
No charge will be assessed for the processing of DANTES credits.
The following is a list of Cornerstone University equivalent courses for DANTES exams:
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Cornerstone University Course Equivalent List
The information listed below is based on the 2011-12 Cornerstone University Catalog. Students enrolled in Cornerstone University must fill out a request for Transfer Credit Pre-Approval and/or Guest Applications for all coursework to be completed at another institution. Cornerstone University is not responsible for course description changes or course renumbering at other institutions and reserves the right to make changes at any time.
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