Human Growth and Development CLEP Exam Prep Readiness Tools

Prepare for the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam your way with Achieve’s practice exams, study guides and flexible support options. Whether you’re reviewing key topics or testing your readiness, our tools are designed to help you move forward with confidence.

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Our prep tools are built for independent learners who already have a clear plan. If you need a career roadmap, live instruction, and a pass guarantee, you might be a better fit for our Full Bridge Program.

Choose Readiness Tools if...

  • You already have a roadmap: You know exactly which credits your target institution or licensing board requires.
  • You are a self-directed learner: You prefer studying independently using digital guides and practice exams at your own pace.
  • You need a focused refresher: You are looking for a targeted review of specific subjects to confirm you are ready for exam day.
  • You are managing the process: You are comfortable handling your own education planning, applications, and credit transfer steps.

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  • You aren’t sure where to start and need an Education Advisor to map out your entire degree path.
  • You want a "Pass Guarantee"—we provide live, expert-led classes and we pay for your exam if you don't pass.
  • You need a flexible schedule—get multiple time slots for live lessons that work around your lifestyle.
  • You want proactive support—from weekly check-ins to unlimited tutoring, you want a partner to navigate the entire journey with you.

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Practice Plan

Test your knowledge

$
49
monthly

Timed practice exams with 1000+ multiple-choice questions

Instant scoring

Detailed explanations of answers to help strengthen your understanding

Study Plan

The complete self-paced guide

$
69
monthly

Timed practice exams with 1000+ multiple-choice questions

Instant scoring

Detailed explanations of answers to help strengthen your understanding

Structured study guide to help you stay focused and organized

Printable flash cards covering essential topics

Guided Plan

1-on-1 tutoring included

$
199
monthly

Timed practice exams with 1000+ multiple-choice questions

Instant scoring

Detailed explanations of answers to help strengthen your understanding

Structured study guide to help you stay focused and organized

Printable flash cards covering essential topics

Weekly one-hour tutoring session for added support

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Get ready for your exam

Focus on what matters most for the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam

Human Growth and Development practice exams, study guides, and guided support options are designed to help you focus on the areas that matter most so you can study smarter, test your Human Growth and Development CLEP exam readiness and stay on track.

Inside Achieve’s Human Growth and Development Readiness Tools

Our practice exams, study guides, and support options work together to help you review key topics, test your knowledge, and prepare with confidence.

Practice Exams

Test your readiness with questions that look and feel like the real thing. 

Our customizable platform allows you to focus your study time exactly where you need it — filter by specific topics or categories, or test your knowledge with practice questions from our robust question banks. Whether you have five minutes on your phone or an hour at your desk, you can start, pause, and resume your progress whenever life allows. Every attempt is scored and saved, so you can track your growth and know exactly when you are ready to pass. 

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Study Guides

Stop wasting time on "fluff" and focus on the must-know content.

Our digital study guides are designed for high-impact learning, breaking down complex trade and licensing topics into practical, condensed lessons. Instead of just reading, you’ll engage with the material through section-by-section reviews and end-of-chapter quizzes that confirm your mastery before you move on. It is a fast-track approach designed to build your knowledge and your confidence simultaneously.

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Tutoring Sessions

You don't have to prepare alone.

Whether you need help mastering a difficult concept or a push to stay on track, our expert tutors are available to provide the support you need. In one-on-one tutoring sessions, we provide extra support and an accountability partner to help you fully understand the concepts you're studying and ensure you cross the finish line.

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Once you pass your Human Growth and Development CLEP exam: What’s next?

After you pass the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam, Achieve can help you keep moving forward on your education journey with flexible programs that will help you reach your goals. Our degree pathways are designed for working adults who want to continue their education. Choose an option below to learn more and set up a one-on-one conversation with an Education Advisor. 

Frequently asked questions

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What is the CLEP Human Growth and Development exam?

The Human Growth and Development CLEP exam is designed to assess your knowledge of the material you would typically learn in an introductory-level, one-semester Human Growth and Development course at most colleges and universities in the U.S. The exam tests your knowledge of major theories and research related to physical, cognitive, and social development.

How many questions are on the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam?

The exam is 90 minutes in length and consists of approximately 90 multiple-choice questions (some of which are pretest questions and will not be scored). It is composed of 12 sections: Theoretical Perspectives; Research Strategies and Methodology; Biological Development Throughout the Life Span; Perceptual Development Throughout the Life Span; Cognitive Development Throughout the Life Span; Language Development; Intelligence Throughout the Life Span; Social Development Throughout the Life Span; Family, Home, and Society Throughout the Life Span; Personality and Emotion; Schooling, Work, and Interventions; and Developmental Psychopathology.

How do you pass the CLEP Human Growth and Development exam?

In order to pass the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam and earn credit by exam, you will need a score of 50 or higher. This score would be equivalent to achieving a C in the corresponding course and is the minimum passing score according to the American Council on Education (ACE).

How long does it take to get Human Growth and Development CLEP exam results?

CLEP exam scores for the Human Growth and Development exam will be displayed on the screen immediately after you complete the exam. You can also view your score within one business day in your My Account on the College Board portal.

How many times can you take the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam? Is there a waiting period?

According to the College Board, you can retake the Human Growth and Development CLEP exam one time every three months. If you try to retake the exam within three months of your last attempt, the test administration will be considered invalid, and your score will be cancelled.

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