The purpose of placement tests is to assure that students begin their college studies in classes in which they have the best chance of success. Initial placement in classes is recommended on the basis of test scores and other factors which may be discussed with your counselor. Placement tests are scheduled before the beginning of each semester and are posted in the schedule of classes. Pre-registration is not required however you must bring a photo ID and social security number the day of the test.
Placement tests are free of charge.
Testing begins on time. Late-comers will not be admitted. Retest Policy for Placement Testing Placement test results are valid for two years. In order to retake the same test, the student must not have completed a course in the sequence and must wait a minimum of 3 weeks from the initial test date. In any other special circumstances or with an instructor recommendation, a student may petition to retest through the Office of Matriculation.