590+ practice flashcards with detailed explanations covering every topic on the exam. This is a math test designed for non-math majors, and 92% of InstantCert students pass it. Earn 3 college credits in weeks instead of sitting through an entire semester.
The College Mathematics CLEP is designed for non-math majors. Nationally, about 60% of test-takers pass. With the right preparation, you can do much better.
Based on 849 student-reported exam results since 2006. 783 passed.
Forget 800-page math textbooks. Our 590+ flashcards zero in on the specific concepts the CLEP exam actually tests you on, from algebra and probability to financial math and logic, so you study smarter, not longer.
Every flashcard comes with a detailed, step-by-step explanation of the correct answer. Confused about permutations vs. combinations? You'll understand exactly why, and you won't miss it again on exam day.
Stuck on probability or functions? Post in our forums and get answers from people who've already passed this exact exam. Most questions answered within hours.
A typical college math course costs $1,000 or more and takes an entire semester. The CLEP exam fee is under $100, and our study guide is just $20/month.
College Mathematics is a one-semester course. The CLEP lets you earn that credit in weeks, not months.
Get Instant Access for $20/MonthThe College Mathematics CLEP has about 60 questions in 90 minutes covering seven topic areas. Our 590+ flashcards prepare you for all of them:
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Most students need 1–3 weeks of focused study. If you're comfortable with basic algebra and have some exposure to statistics or probability, you may be ready sooner. Our guide focuses only on what the exam tests, so you're not wasting time on topics that don't matter.
It's designed for non-math majors, so it covers practical math rather than advanced theory. The national pass rate is about 60%, but with the right preparation, it's very doable. 92% of InstantCert students who reported their results passed the exam. The key is studying with material that mirrors what the exam actually covers.
Most colleges require a scaled score of 50 on the CLEP College Mathematics exam to award credit, though some institutions set the bar at 55 or 60. Check with your specific school's policy. You'll see your unofficial score on screen as soon as you finish the exam.
Most colleges award 3 credits for passing the College Mathematics CLEP. That's the equivalent of a full semester of college math, earned in a fraction of the time and cost.
Yes. A TI-30XS MultiView scientific calculator is built into the exam software. You don't need to bring your own. Our flashcards are designed with this in mind, so you'll practice the same types of calculations you'll see on test day.
No. Your $20/month subscription gives you access to all 60+ study guides covering CLEP, DSST, and TECEP exams. Many members use InstantCert to pass multiple exams and earn a semester's worth of credits (or more) in a single month.
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The exam has approximately 60 multiple-choice questions and you have 90 minutes to complete it. It's computer-based and offered at over 1,700 test centers across the United States. There's no penalty for guessing, so answer every question.
Pass College Mathematics, then keep going. Many members pass multiple exams in a single month.
| Subject | Exam Type | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| College Mathematics | CLEP | 590+ |
| Introductory Psychology | CLEP | 345 |
| Introductory Sociology | CLEP | 165 |
| American Government | CLEP | 295 |
| U.S. History I: Early Colonizations to 1877 | CLEP | 355 |
| U.S. History II: 1865 to the Present | CLEP | 520 |
| Biology | CLEP | 880+ |
| Humanities | CLEP | 515 |
| Principles of Management | CLEP | 319 |
| Human Growth and Development | CLEP | 345 |
| Civil War and Reconstruction | DSST | 318 |
| A History of the Vietnam War | DSST | 298 |
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