Credit Allowances for Certificate-Seeking Students

Students may apply credits earned for a degree to a certificate program.
Students in 30-hours certificate programs who choose to earn credit by examination may earn up to 12 hours of credit through passing CLEP or departmental examinations in areas where such examinations exist.
Students in certificate programs requiring completion of 15 semester hours may choose to earn up to 6 hours of credit by examination through passing CLEP or departmental examinations in areas where such examinations exist.
Students transferring to Middle Georgia State University from other schools must meet all criteria for admission to certificate programs as outlined above and are subject to stated transfer credit policies.