Placement Testing: Comparative Chart

ACT

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
Math18 or belowPERT required for placement
19-20

MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)

21 or above

MAC 1105 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
ACCUPLACER (AAF)

English16 or belowPERT required for English placement
17 or above*No Developmental Writing Required
Reading18 or belowPERT required for reading placement
19 or above*No Developmental Reading required

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
*English and Reading scores must be college ready to be eligible for ENC 1101: English I.

Next-Generation ACCUPLACER

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
Reading

Since October 3, 2022
255 or below
REA 0019 Developmental Reading or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP Placement
251-255

REA 0055: Developmental Reading Module or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP Placement**

256 or above*No Developmental Reading required
Writing

Since October 3, 2022
252 or below
ENC 0022 Developmental Writing or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP placement
248-252ENC 0055 Developmental Writing Module or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**
253 or above*
No Developmental Writing required (NOTE: Writing sample required for EAP students)
Quantitative Reasoning Algebra and Statistics (QAS)

Since October 3, 2022
260 or below

MAT 0057 Pre-College Mathematics

261 or aboveMAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra
Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF)262 or below

MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I

263-275MAC 1105 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I
276 or above

MAC 1105 College Algebra or
MAC 1114 Trigonometry or
MAC 1140 Pre-Calculus Algebra or
MAC 1147 Precalculus Algebra/Trigonometry or
MAC 2233 Concepts of Calculus or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
*Reading and Writing scores must be college ready to be eligible for ENC 1101: English I.
**WritePlacer is required for students identified with EAP placement.

Classic Learning Test (CLT)

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
Verbal Reasoning and Grammar/Writing*37 or below**PERT required
38 or above**ENC 1101 English I
Quantitative Reasoning15 or belowPERT required
16-18MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods 1 or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)
19 or aboveMAT 1015 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
*Students must have both scores to be eligible for ENC 1101 English I
**Score is the sum of the Verbal Reasoning and Grammar/Writing sections.


PERT

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
MATH113 0r below

MAT 0057 Pre-College Mathematics

114-122

MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I

123-150MAC 1105 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I
130-150***

MAC 1105 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)

Writing50-102

ENC 0022 Developmental Writing or
LOEP/ writing sample for EAP placement**

98-102ENC 0055 Developmental Writing Module or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**
103 or above*No Developmental Writing required; /WritePlacer required for EAP placement**
Reading50-105

REA 0019 Developmental Reading or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**

101-105REA 0055 Developmental Reading Module or
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**
106 or above*    No Developmental Reading required/
ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
*Reading and Writing scores must be college ready to be eligible for ENC 1101 English I.
**WritePlacer is required for students identified with EAP placement.
***Students who score 130 or above are eligible to take the ACCUPLACER Next-Generation- AAF.

Digital SAT - Since June 2023

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
Reading and Writing489 or belowPERT required
490 or aboveENC 1101 English I
Math479 or belowPERT Required
480-529MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)
530 or aboveMAC 1105 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
 Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.

SAT 2015

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
Reading Test (RT)23 or belowPERT required
24 or above*ENC 1101 English I*
Writing and Language (WLT)24 or belowPERT required
25 or above*ENC 1101 English I*
Math Test (MT)Below 24PERT required
24-26

MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)

26.5 or aboveMAC 1105 College Algebra or
MGF 1130 Mathematical Thinking or
MGF 1131 Mathematics in Context or
STA 2023 Statistical Methods I or
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER (AAF)

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
*Reading and Writing/Language Scores must be college ready to be eligible for ENC 1101 English I.

Placement for English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

LOEP Reading (and PERT reading less than 106)

ScorePlacement CourseCorequisite*
75 or belowConsidered for ESOL classesNone
76-85EAP 0381 Reading 3 (preparatory)None
86-95EAP 0420 Reading 4 (preparatory)EAP 0400 then EAP 1500
96-105EAP 1520 Reading 5 (college credit)EAP 1500 unless previously taken or placed in 0400 Level EAP
106-120EAP 1620 Reading 6 (college credit)None


LOEP Writing (and PERT writing less than 103)

ScorePlacementCorequisite*
75 or belowConsidered for ESOL classesNone
76-85 (ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer)EAP 0388 Writing/Grammar 3 (preparatory)EAP 0380 then EAP 0400 then EAP 1500
86-95 (ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer)EAP 0485 Writing/Grammar 4 (preparatory)EAP 0400 then EAP 1500
96-105 (ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP)/ WritePlacer)EAP 1540 Writing 5 (college credit) and EAP 1560 Grammar 5 (college credit)EAP 1500 unless previously taken or placed in 0400 Level EAP
106-120EAP 1640 Writing 6 (college credit)EAP 1560 unless previously taken or exempted by WritePlacer