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Turn what you already know into college credit. Pass CLEP exams to skip courses and save hundreds of dollars in tuition — with free AI tutoring and unlimited practice tests. No subscriptions, no paywalls, for every student.

What is CLEP?

CLEP — the College-Level Examination Program — is a set of exams administered by College Board that let you earn college credit for knowledge you already have. Instead of sitting through a semester-long course, you take a single exam: pass it, and many colleges award you the same credit toward your degree.

It's one of the fastest, most affordable ways to move through college. A single CLEP exam can replace a full introductory course — saving you weeks of class time and, often, hundreds of dollars in tuition and fees. Students use CLEP to skip requirements they've already mastered, graduate sooner, and keep the cost of a degree down.

CLEP works for all kinds of learners: high school students getting a head start, adult and returning students, homeschoolers, military service members, and anyone who has built up knowledge through work, self-study, or life experience. There are more than 30 CLEP exams across math, science, business, history, literature, and world languages.

clep.ai helps you prepare for any of them — completely free. Pick your subject, study with our AI tutor, and take as many realistic practice tests as you need until you walk into exam day ready to pass.

How It Works

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Pick Your Exam

Choose from all 33 CLEP subjects — from College Algebra to American Literature.

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Study with AI Tutoring

Our AI tutor explains concepts, answers your questions, and adapts to your pace — available 24/7.

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Take Practice Tests

Unlimited timed practice exams that mirror the real CLEP format, with detailed answer explanations.

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Earn College Credit

Walk into your exam confident. Pass and earn real college credit — completely free.

Everything You Need to Pass

AI Tutoring

Ask anything. The AI tutor explains topics in plain language, gives examples, and works through problems step by step with you.

Practice Tests

Authentic exam-style questions with timed sessions, scoring breakdowns, and explanations for every answer.

All 33 Subjects

Full coverage — sciences, history, math, business, languages, and more. Every CLEP subject in one place.

Progress Tracking

See your weak areas, track improvement over time, and know exactly when you're ready to test.

Study at Your Pace

No deadlines, no pressure. Study whenever works for you — the platform is available around the clock.

Always Free

clep.ai is a non-profit. No subscriptions, no paywalls, no ads. Free for every student, forever.

Free In-Person Tutoring · Real Human Tutors

A Real Person, In Person — For Students Who Need It Most

Our AI platform is powerful, but nothing replaces a real human who shows up for you. For underprivileged students, clep.ai also provides free in-person tutoring with actual volunteer tutors — face-to-face sessions, real conversations, real accountability.

AI Tutoring

Available to every student, 24/7, on the platform — unlimited and always free.

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In-Person Human Tutoring

A real volunteer tutor meets with you face-to-face — free for underprivileged students.

Who Qualifies

  • First-generation college students
  • Students from low-income households
  • Students at under-resourced high schools
  • Anyone who cannot afford paid tutoring

We may ask for proof of financial need — such as a W-2 or tax return (US) or equivalent documentation — before assigning a tutor.

What You Get

  • In-person sessions with a real volunteer tutor
  • A human who listens, adapts, and explains — not an algorithm
  • Personalized study plan built around your schedule
  • Ongoing support from the same tutor until exam day

How It Works

  • Apply through our contact form
  • We match you with a local volunteer tutor
  • Meet in person on a schedule that works for you
  • No fees, no obligations, no catch
Apply for Free In-Person Tutoring

Spots are limited. Priority given to students with the greatest financial need.
Proof of income (e.g. W-2 or equivalent) may be required to confirm eligibility.

Our approach

Free for everyone

clep.ai is a non-profit. Every practice test, AI tutoring session, and study tool is completely free — no subscriptions, no paywalls. Quality CLEP prep should never depend on what you can afford.

AI-powered tutoring

Our AI tutor adapts to how you learn. Ask any question and get instant, clear explanations with worked examples. The more you practice, the better it understands where you struggle.

Built around real exams

Every question mirrors the format and difficulty of the actual CLEP exam. You practice with unlimited realistic tests, so by exam day nothing feels unfamiliar.

Our goals

Pass with confidence

Walk into your CLEP exam fully prepared. Our goal is simple: help you earn a passing score on the first try.

Save time and money

A single CLEP exam can replace a whole college course — saving you months of time and hundreds of dollars in tuition.

Open doors for everyone

We exist to level the playing field, so that talent and effort — not income — decide who gets a head start on college.

Our story

clep.ai started with a simple belief: earning college credit shouldn't depend on your zip code or your family's income. Too many capable students are held back by the cost of test prep — expensive tutors, paywalled materials, and limited guidance.

CLEP exams are a powerful shortcut: one exam can equal a full semester of college credit. We built clep.ai as CLEPAI Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, to make world-class CLEP preparation free for every student — because opportunity should be earned through effort, not bought.

Meet our team

clep.ai is a volunteer-driven non-profit built by technology professionals and educators who want to make earning college credit free for every student.

Mert Degirmenci
Principal Engineering Manager@Microsoft
Mert is an engineering leader with 10+ years of experience at Google, Meta, and Microsoft. He has mentored dozens of engineers and students, helping them build the skills to thrive in computer science.
Jennifer E. Lee
Jennifer E. LeeHead of Operations
Head of Operations@clep.ai
Jennifer brings over 20 years of strategic experience to her role. She oversees the day-to-day operations of clep.ai, ensuring our programs run smoothly and efficiently. With a passion for equity in tech, she scales our impact, streamlines systems, and builds partnerships that support students.
Andrew Martinez
Andrew MartinezVolunteer Tutor
Software Engineer@Ex-Meta
Andrew is a software engineer with extensive experience in distributed systems. At Meta, he worked on complex technical challenges spanning multiple teams. He has helped numerous students achieve their academic goals.
Amelia Chen
Amelia ChenVolunteer Tutor
High school student@Lincoln High School
Amelia is a high school student with a passion for computer science. She enjoys teaching and mentoring other high school students, and outside of tutoring she is passionate about robotics.
James Arocho
James ArochoVolunteer Tutor
Senior Software Engineer@Microsoft
James is a senior engineer with 5+ years of experience at Microsoft. He has mentored numerous high school students on software engineering projects, helping them build stronger college applications and a head start for their careers.