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Students can take DSST exams to earn college credit for knowledge acquired outside of the traditional classroom.
Disciplines include Business, Humanities, Mathematics, Physical Science, and more. From personal accounting to public speaking, from your health to law enforcement or ethics, there’s a DSST subject you already know well!
Affordable and flexible, the DSST credit by exam program doesn’t require a major investment of time or money. Give your students credit for what they already know!
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Recommended for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE), the 38 subject-level exams are offered in diverse disciplines and cover upper and lower-level baccalaureate credit courses. Thousands of colleges and universities recognize and recommend DSST exams for credit to students of all kind, from adult learners to returning veterans!
Students who participate in Prior Learning Assessment (such as DSST exams) are more likely to graduate. And graduate faster!
2009 CAEL & Lumina Foundation for Education Survey
It is a great time-saver in that students may be able to enroll in advanced classes, rather than entry classes, and therefore they may graduate sooner.
Mary E. Maggard, SPHR
Manager of Assessment and Testing, Bluegrass Community and Technical College
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