Take Advantage of Credit for Prior Learning

Earn up to six credits with qualifying experiences!

Credit for Prior Learning is academic credit awarded to students who successfully demonstrate university-level learning achieved through experiences outside of the classroom setting. You can have your learning evaluated for academic credit, saving you time and money towards your degree or credentialing requirements.

Instructors can register for Credit for Prior Learning in one of the following disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Economics, Math, and Physics.

Credit for Prior Learning is currently offered through Southwest Minnesota State University. We continue to review opportunities at all universities of Minnesota State to make it even easier to earn your credentialing requirements.

Learn more about Credit for Prior Learning at Southwest Minnesota State University.