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Registration for August MATH CBE will be open
July 20 -  August 24, 2026

  • August MATH CBE is only offered for the following MATH courses: 1225, 1226, 2204, 2114, 2214, 1014, 1025, 1026, 1535, and 3034.
  • The registration deadline is 3:00pm on August 24, 2026.
  • Make-up CBE exams will not be given for any reason; students may register for the CBE during the next available testing period.

The non-refundable exam fee is $10 per credit hour.  The fee will be charged to the student’s account whether they take the exam or not.  Therefore, students should not register for CBE if they may not be able to take the exam. Students will need to pay the fee pay the fee through the Bursar’s office once it has been applied to their account.  

August MATH CBE will be be administered on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 from 7:00 - 9:00pm. Once registered, further instructions regarding the location will be emailed to the student’s VT email account no later than noon on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. 

Your exam will be graded by the instructor (passing requires 70% or the class average). You should receive your results within 24-48 hours of taking the exam.

You may contact Sadie Powell in 460 McBryde if you have not received your results within 1 week from taking the exam.

To take these exams, you MUST bring 

  1. Your student ID as you will not be able to take the exam without it. 
  2.  A print-out of the registration confirmation email that you received from the department.

Use the course catalog to review the course descriptions.

Visit the Undergraduate Mathematics Courses webpage for more information about some of our 1000- and 2000- level Mathematics courses.

August MATH CBE registration will be open July 20 - August 24, 2026 for the following MATH courses: 1225, 1226, 2204, 2114, 2214, 1014, 1025, 1026, 1535, and 3034.

The deadline for registration is 3:00pm on August 24, 2026.

IMPORTANT:

  • Only currently enrolled undergraduate students are eligible for special examinations.
  • Students cannot receive credit by exam if they have previously audited or enrolled in the course at Virginia Tech.
  • Students cannot receive credit by exam for MATH 1524 or MATH 2534.
  • University rules prohibit more than one try at Credit-By-Exam for each course, and a student’s total credit by exam cannot exceed 12 credit hours. Violation of this policy will be reported to the honor system.
  • Credit-By-Exam fees are non-refundable.
  • Make-up CBE exams will not be given for any reason; students may register for the CBE during the next available testing period.