German Language, Level 1 Exam Blueprint

CLEP

96Questions

90 minDuration

50 (0-80)Passing Score

$93Price

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Credential type: admission or placement test · verified on the issuer's site September 20, 2026 issuer page

Exam Domains

1 Sections I and II: Listening 40%

2 Section III: Reading 60%

Exam Details

Question Typesmultiple_choice

FormatMultiple-choice (computer-based)

PrerequisitesKnowledge and ability equivalent to that of students who have completed two to three semesters of college German language study

Retake PolicyEach institution reserves the right to set its own credit-granting policy, which may differ from the American Council on Education (ACE). Contact your college to find out the score required for credit and the number of credit hours granted.

LanguagesEnglish

Official Study Resources

official study guideCLEP German Language Examination Guide ($10)

articleStudy Resources: German Language

articleSample Questions: German Language: Levels 1 and 2

documentGerman Language Listening Exercise

applicationCLEP Practice App

articleWhat Your CLEP Score Means

articleACE Credit Recommendations