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$8,424
per year
In-State Tuition
87%
Acceptance Rate
40%
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$4,212 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,739 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,794 saved
34 of 38 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $44,086potential savings
Law & Criminal Justice
Social Services & Nonprofit
Major: Human Services Administration
Business & Finance
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Technology & Computer Science
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 program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
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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From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$4,637
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$44,947
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,355
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Indiana University South Bend
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $281 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $4,212
8 exams
24 credits
Save $6,739
14 exams
42 credits
Save $11,794
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$4,212 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,739 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,794 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 | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 5 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
South Bend, Indiana
St. Joseph County
Control
Public
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