A New Way to Turn Knowledge Into Credit
The UExcel® program is a new alliance between two leading education providers, Excelsior College and Pearson. Excelsior College, founded in 1971, is a leader in distance education and has over 37 years of experience offering widely recognized credit-by-exam programs. Pearson is the global leader in developing educational products for children, schools, universities, adults, and corporations. Together, these two leading education providers help students worldwide turn their knowledge into university and college credit.
The American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT) has evaluated and made college credit recommendations for UExcel examinations.
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UExcel® Can Help You:
- Prove you are prepared. Market yourself to institutions by demonstrating your ability to master university-level coursework.
- Save time. Bypass entry-level college courses and prerequisites so you can
graduate early. - Save money. Taking UExcel exams for credit can help you satisfy graduation requirements while saving thousands on college tuition costs.
What’s New
- UExcel is coming to CIEET!
- ‘Credit by exam’ expands student options
- Pearson and Excelsior College Launch UExcel® Credit-By-Examination Program
- UExcel® Credit-by-Examination Program Receives Formal Recognition by American Council on Education (ACE)
