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.
+MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra is a four-credit elective.

Next-Generation ACCUPLACER

AreaScorePlacement Course(s)
Reading
255 or below
REA 0019 Developmental Reading or
ACCUPLACER ESL/ WritePlacer for EAP Placement
251-255

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

256 or above*No Developmental Reading required
Writing
252 or below
ENC 0022 Developmental Writing or
ACCUPLACER ESL/ WritePlacer for EAP placement
248-252ENC 0055 Developmental Writing Module or
ACCUPLACER ESL/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**
253 or above*
No Developmental Writing required (NOTE: WritePlacer required for EAP students)
Quantitative Reasoning Algebra and Statistics (QAS)
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.
+MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra is a four-credit elective.

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 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.
*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.
+MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra is a four-credit elective.


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
ACCUPLACER-ESL/WritePlacer for EAP placement**

98-102ENC 0055 Developmental Writing Module or
ACCUPLACER ESL/ 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/ WritePlacer for EAP placement**

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

Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
*Students who score 130 or above are eligible to take the ACCUPLACER Next-Generation- AAF.
**WritePlacer is required for students identified with EAP placement.
***Reading and Writing scores must be college ready to be eligible for ENC 1101 English I.
+MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra is a four-credit elective.

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.
+MAT 1033 Intermediate Algebra is a four-credit elective.

Placement for English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

ACCUPLACER-ESL 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


ACCUPLACER-ESL Writing (and PERT writing less than 103)

ScorePlacementCorequisite*
75 or belowConsidered for ESOL classesNone
76-85 (ACCUPLACER-ESL/ WritePlacer)EAP 0388 Writing/Grammar 3 (preparatory)EAP 0380 then EAP 0400 then EAP 1500
86-95 (ACCUPLACER-ESL/ WritePlacer)EAP 0485 Writing/Grammar 4 (preparatory)EAP 0400 then EAP 1500
96-105 (ACCUPLACER-ESL/ 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