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Heartland Community College

Advanced Placement, College Level Exam Program, International Baccalaureate, & State Seal of Biliteracy

You can receive college credit for the Advanced Placement (AP), College Level Exam Program (CLEP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) exams: 

Illinois Seal of Biliteracy

Heartland awards credit to student who present an official Illinois high school transcritp identifying the Seal of Biliteracy or Commendation toward Biliteracy within three years of graduation.  Students will be awarded credit as follows:

  • Commendation toward Biliteracy is equivalent to the first two semesters of college level foreign language for a total of eight credits.
  • Seal of Biliteracy is equivalent to the third and fourth semesters of college level foreign language for a total of eight credits.
Students must submit the Seal of Biliteracy request form (PDF) to the Records Office to ensure the credits are awarded; credit is not automatically awarded upon receipt of the high school transcript.

Contact the Testing Center

WDC 2600
Heartland Community College
1508 Vermillion Way
Normal, IL 61761
Phone: 309-268-8077
EmailTesting@heartland.edu

HCC Lincoln

Email: Lincoln.Center@Heartland.edu 
Phone: 217-735-1731

HCC Pontiac

Email: Pontiac.Center@heartland.edu 
Phone: 815-842-6777