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$4,272
per year
In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
38%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$2,136 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$3,418 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$5,981 saved
26 of 26 CLEP exams accepted
Healthcare & Medicine
Law & Criminal Justice
Social Services & Nonprofit
Business & Finance
Trades & Skilled Labor
Aviation & Transportation
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 self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
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".
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Net Price(family income < $30K)
$3,438
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$32,937
10 years after entry, working full-time
CLEP Savings at Gadsden State Community College
⚠️ Partial acceptance — verify which exams apply
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $142 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $2,136
8 exams
24 credits
Save $3,418
14 exams
42 credits
Save $5,981
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$2,136 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$3,418 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$5,981 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 | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | — | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Community College
Location
Gadsden, Alabama
Etowah County
Control
Public
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