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Does Western Illinois University accept the credits for life experiences?

Yes. Western Illinois University accepts the Credits for Life Experiences. The next table shows the accepted credits that students earned prior to admission at Western Illinois University.
Accepted Credits at Western Illinois University
Dual Credits✔
Credits for life experiences✔
Advanced Placement (AP) credits✔
Credit for military training✔
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In Illinois, 85 colleges accept Credit for Life Experiences. The following table summarizes the colleges that accept Credit for Life Experiences by school type and level.
Illinois Colleges Accepting Credit for Life Experiences
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total8550305
4 years or high428304
2-4 years424200
less than 1 year1001
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What is the Credit for life experiences?

Credit earned by students for what they have learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities (military, government, or professional). Credit may also be awarded through a credit by examination program.

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