Standardized Exam / Testing Resources

Test Providers

Charter Oak State College accepts credits from faculty-approved exams offered through the following testing providers:

Additional Test Providers

These providers test credits are accepted, but not administered through Charter Oak.

Provider Name	Provider Web site / Contact Info	Notes
GRE Graduate Record Subject Examinations	GRE - Graduate Record Examinations GRE P.O. Box 6006 Princeton, NJ 08541-6006 Phone: (609) 771-7670
NYU New York University Proficiency Testing in Foreign Languages	Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting
OHIO Ohio University End-of-Course Examinations	Course Credit by Examination
Other	Your Academic Counselor can assist you in locating more information.	Additional exams may be accepted as reviewed and approved by the Charter Oak Faculty of Consulting Examiners.

Please Note: If you take an exam with a provider other than Charter Oak, be sure to arrange to have your official scores sent to Charter Oak so that they can be entered into your record. You will receive an updated Status Report each time you have earned credit for exams.

Testing Guides

You can purchase the CLEP Official Study Guide at any local bookstore. Your counselor can help you find study guides for the DSST and Excelsior exams accepted by Charter Oak, or you can check the Web sites in the chart above. You can also purchase resource guides, including a workbook, software and a textbook for any exams through StudySmart.com. Ask your counselor for details.

Other Resources/Information

For more information on testing services please visit the Educational Testing Service network at ETS.org.
See your Official Catalog for the approved examinations and qualifying scores.
Additions or changes in the testing options are listed in the "Testing News" section of the Charter Oak newsletter, "Update."