International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit

Georgetown College reserves the right to change the above equivalencies as necessary. 

Courses/exams not listed may be eligible for credit; contact the Office of the Registrar. 

Last updated April 2019.


Georgetown College typically awards credit for CLEP exams passed with a score of fifty (50) or higher. Official score reports must be sent to GC for credit to be awarded. See the College Catalog for course descriptions.

CLEP Exam Score GC Credit GC Credit Hrs 
Arabic 5,6,7 Elective Hours1 3 
Biology 5 BIO 100 3 
6,7 BIO 111 4 
Chemistry 5 CHE 102 3 
6,7 CHE 111 4 
Chinese 5,6,7 Elective Hours1 3 
English2 5,6 ENG 111 3 
7 ENG 115 4 
French 5 FRE 201 3 
6,7 FRE 230 3 
Geography 5,6,7 Elective Hours 3 
German 5 GER 201 3 
6,7 GER 230 3 
History 5 HIS 111 3 
6,7 HIS 111, HIS 113 6 
Latin 5 LAT 201 3 
6,7 LAT 202 3 
Mathematics 5 MAT 109 3 
6,7 MAT 125 3 
Music 5,6,7 MUS 107 2 
Physics 5 PHY 211 4 
6,7 PHY 211, PHY 212 8 
Psychology 5,6,7 PSY 111 3 
Spanish 5 SPA 201 3 
6,7 SPA 230 3 
Theatre 5,6,7 THE 107 2 

1 Satisfies the language requirement in the Foundations and Core Curriculum. 

2 Must be composition-based 

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