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$4,200
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In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
33%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
College of Southern Maryland is an educational institution in La Plata, MD. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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36 of 36 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions College of Southern Maryland places on CLEP credit
The college's table publishes an acceptable score and a course equivalent for each exam but no credit amount. The appendix opens "CLEP General Examinations: No credits may be earned by taking the CLEP general examinations" — a legacy reference to the retired CLEP General Examinations rather than to any current exam: the subject table that follows lists College Composition, College Composition Modular, Humanities, College Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences and History. The appendix is dated December 2023.
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A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
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)
$4,798
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$44,435
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$8,500
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
Conditions College of Southern Maryland places on CLEP credit
The college's table publishes an acceptable score and a course equivalent for each exam but no credit amount. The appendix opens "CLEP General Examinations: No credits may be earned by taking the CLEP general examinations" — a legacy reference to the retired CLEP General Examinations rather than to any current exam: the subject table that follows lists College Composition, College Composition Modular, Humanities, College Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences and History. The appendix is dated December 2023.
⚠️ 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 Analyzing and Interpreting 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 Composition Modular English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | — | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Community College
Location
La Plata, Maryland
Charles County
Control
Public
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