Adult learners often come to higher education with a variety of skills and experiences that aren’t directly reflected in their academic transcripts. Credit for prior learning (CPL) is one way colleges ...

New data points to an increase in the percentage of newly-enrolled bachelor’s degree learners receiving credit for prior learning (CPL) in recent years, according to an outcomes brief from Capella ...

Individuals’ ability to earn college credits for prior learning—industry credentials, military training, work experience, high school coursework—tells college enrollees that their knowledge and skills ...

New outcomes brief from Capella University shows increase in learners receiving CPL with particularly strong growth among learners of color while also highlighting learners participating in ...

Admitted master’s students who have met the requirements for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) must complete this form and attach documentation of completion. Graduate-level CPL is limited to master’s ...

Students who have acquired skills and knowledge through prior learning experiences might be equivalent to college-level credit. Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) is available in certain instances if ...