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$1,986
per year
In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
45%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$993 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$1,589 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$2,780 saved
29 of 34 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $6,819potential savings
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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Net Price(family income < $30K)
$525
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$36,142
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,750
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Durham Technical Community College
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $66 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $993
8 exams
24 credits
Save $1,589
14 exams
42 credits
Save $2,780
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$993 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$1,589 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$2,780 saved
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Community College
Location
Durham, North Carolina
Durham County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
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