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CTU Fast Track™ Exams by Program

At Colorado Technical University, we realize you have life experience and prior knowledge. With CTU Fast Track™ you can get college credit for work experience or life experience by taking a series of exams designed to test your knowledge of key course objectives. CTU Fast Track™ is a prior learning assessment (PLA) program that offers students enrolled at CTU an opportunity to earn PLA credit. By passing your CTU Fast Track™ exams you can save up to 30% on time and tuition, accelerating your degree and graduating sooner.*

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There is no charge to take a Fast Track exam, but the CTU Fast Track™ program is limited to students enrolled in an online degree program or on campus at our Colorado Springs or Denver South locations.

Review the information below to see which CTU degree programs offer Fast Track exams.

Degree
Number of
Exams Available
Available Exams
Total Credits
Possible
Available
Campus
Associate
Accounting
12
50.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 50.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ACCT202
  • ACCT203
  • ACCT225
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM255
  • MGMT235
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Business Administration
11
46.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 46.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM255
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
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Health Administration Services
4
17.5
Online
Total Credits Possible: 17.5
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ENGL104
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM255
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Information Technology
6
25.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 25.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • EM200
  • ENGL104
  • IT106
  • IT254
  • MATH109
  • MATH112
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Management
8
33.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 33.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM255
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
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Bachelor
Accounting
16
67
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 67
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ACCT202
  • ACCT203
  • ACCT225
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
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Business Administration - Business Development
15
65
Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Data Analytics
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Digital Marketing
15
65
Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Finance
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Healthcare Management
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Human Resource Mgt
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGMT115
  • MGM335
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Information Technology
16
69
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 69
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT106
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Logistics
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Management
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Marketing
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Business Administration - Project Management
15
65
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 65
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Computer Engineering
2
9
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible:9
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ECON210
  • ENGL104
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Computer Science
3
13
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 13
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH111
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Computer Science - Cybersecurity Engineering
2
9
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 9
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ENGL104
  • MATH111
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Computer Science - Data Science
3
13
Online
Total Credits Possible: 13
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH111
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Computer Science - Software Engineering
3
13
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 13
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH111
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Criminal Justice
4
17.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 17.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • CJUS141
  • ENGL104
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
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Criminal Justice - Forensics
7
29.5
Campus
Total Credits Possible: 29.5
Available Campus: Campus
Exams:
  • CJUS141
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM335
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Criminal Justice - Human Services
4
17.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 17.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • CJUS141
  • ENGL104
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
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Electrical Engineering
2
9
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible:9
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ECON210
  • ENGL104
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Healthcare Management
9
38
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 38
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MKTG225
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Healthcare Management - Health Informatics
9
38
Online
Total Credits Possible: 38
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MKTG225
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Information Technology
5
23.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 31.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH109
  • MATH112
  • MPM210
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Information Technology - Network Management
5
23.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 31.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH109
  • MATH112
  • MPM210
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Information Technology - Security
5
23.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 31.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH109
  • MATH112
  • MPM210
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Information Technology - Software Systems Engineering
5
23.5
Online
Total Credits Possible: 31.5
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • EM200/208
  • ENGL104
  • MATH109
  • MATH112
  • MPM210
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Management
14
60.5
Campus/Online
Total Credits Possible: 60.5
Available Campus: Campus/Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ACCT202
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Management - Food Service Management
13
56.5
Online
Total Credits Possible: 56.5
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ACCT202
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
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Project Management
17
73
Online
Total Credits Possible: 73
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ACCT201
  • ACCT202
  • ACCT203
  • ECON210
  • ECON212
  • ENGL104
  • HRMT215
  • IT254
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
  • MATH301
  • MGM255
  • MGM335
  • MGMT115
  • MGMT235
  • MKTG225
  • MPM210
View Course Page
Psychology
3
13.5
Online
Total Credits Possible: 13.5
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ENGL104
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
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Psychology - Consumer Behavior
3
13.5
Online
Total Credits Possible: 13.5
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ENGL104
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
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Psychology - Organizational Behavior
3
13.5
Online
Total Credits Possible: 13.5
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • ENGL104
  • MATH102
  • MATH106
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Master
Healthcare Management
1
4
Online
Total Credits Possible: 4
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • HCM671
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Healthcare Management - Informatics
1
4
Online
Total Credits Possible: 4
Available Campus: Online
Exams:
  • HCM671
View Course Page

*The ability to reduce time in school and/or reduce tuition towards the full cost of a degree program depends on the number of CTU Fast Track™ exams successfully passed. Fast Track program credits are non-transferable. Not all programs are eligible for possible 30% reduction in time and money. Courses eligible are subject to change. Students should not rely on potential Fast Track savings or eligibility when making an enrollment decision.

The Colorado Technical University Fast Track exams are available only to CTU students.

If you are interested in enrolling in a degree program at CTU and taking Fast Track exams, fill out the form below for more information or call 855.230.0555.

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