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Meg

Certified Tutor

Meg

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Meg's other Tutor Subjects
1st-5th Grade math
1st-5th Grade Writing
1st-5th Grade Reading
3rd-5th Grade Science

I am always excited about learning and love to share that positive attitude toward lessons and assignments! It is important to me as a teacher to value my student's input. There must be an opportunity for them to ask questions that support their learning. Not only does this allow my students to demo...

Education

Baldwin-Wallace College

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Ohio University-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Communication, General

Jai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35
Kate

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Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Jessica

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Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...

Education

Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Rhea

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rhea's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Erika

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Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...

Education

Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Samantha

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Samantha

Current Grad Student, MD
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Geometry

I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...

Education

Duke University

Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions

Harvard Medical School

Current Grad Student, MD

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1600
ACT
36
Matthew

Certified Tutor

Matthew

Bachelors in Human Biology (concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science)
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Arithmetic

I'm a highly creative person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer i...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Human Biology (concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science)

Test Scores
SAT
1510
Charles

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34

Frequently Asked Questions

The CLEP Information Systems and Computer Applications exam tests your understanding of computer hardware, software, networking, database concepts, cybersecurity basics, and IT systems management. You'll also encounter questions about information systems in business contexts, data organization, and practical IT problem-solving. The exam emphasizes both conceptual knowledge and real-world application of IT principles, so understanding how these systems work together is just as important as memorizing definitions.

Most students benefit from 4-8 weeks of focused preparation, depending on their existing IT background and familiarity with computer systems. If you work in an IT-related field or have taken computer science courses, you may need less time. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps you identify knowledge gaps quickly and focus your study time on the areas where you need the most support, making your preparation more efficient.

Students often struggle with database concepts (SQL queries, normalization, and data modeling), networking fundamentals (protocols, OSI model layers), and cybersecurity principles. The exam also challenges test-takers to apply IT concepts to real business scenarios rather than just recall facts. Working with a tutor helps you move beyond memorization to truly understand how these systems interact, which is essential for both passing the exam and building practical IT knowledge.

Your first session typically involves an assessment of your current IT knowledge and identification of your strongest and weakest areas. Your tutor will review the exam format, discuss your study timeline, and create a personalized study plan tailored to your learning style and goals. This foundation helps ensure that every session afterward focuses on the concepts you need to master most.

While the CLEP exam doesn't require you to write code or perform complex technical tasks, it does test your understanding of programming concepts, system architecture, and IT problem-solving. Personalized tutoring can include practical demonstrations and walkthroughs of how systems work, helping you develop the conceptual understanding needed to answer application-based questions on the exam.

Most colleges and universities award 3 semester credits for a passing CLEP Information Systems and Computer Applications score, though some institutions may award more or use the credit differently. It's important to check with your specific college about their CLEP credit policy before you test. A tutor can help you understand what score you need to achieve based on your institution's requirements.

Varsity Tutors connects you with experienced tutors who specialize in CLEP Information Systems and Computer Applications and understand the specific exam format and content. When you get matched with a tutor, you can discuss their experience with CLEP preparation, their approach to teaching IT concepts, and how they'll help you reach your target score. Most tutors offer flexible scheduling to fit your study timeline.

Effective CLEP preparation combines reviewing key IT concepts, practicing with exam-style questions, and understanding how different systems interact. Rather than memorizing isolated facts, focus on building mental models of how hardware, software, networks, and databases work together. A tutor helps you develop this deeper understanding through targeted explanations, practice problems, and review of your mistakes—an approach that leads to stronger exam performance and lasting IT knowledge.

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