ACCUPLACER
The ACCUPLACER, is used to assess your comprehension in reading, writing and mathematics skills and to determine your college course placement.
Students Required to Test
All non-exempt, degree-seeking, first-time-in-college, college-credit and certificate-seeking students whose degree or certificate program is 12 or more credits must take a placement assessment. Such students may not register for any credit course at Seminole State until they have a set of complete scores on file.
This includes student in the following groups:
- All students seeking Dual Enrollment.
- All students who cannot provide official ACT, CLT, SAT, ACCUPLACER, or PERT official scores or scores on an official transcript by the date of their advising appointment/session.
ACCUPLACER Placement Scores
Next Generation ACCUPLACER Placement since October 3, 2022
Subtest | Score | Placement Course(s) |
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Reading | 255 or below |
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251-255 |
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256 or Above* |
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Writing | 252 or below |
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248-252 | ENC: 0055 Developmental Writing Module or ACCUPLACER ESL (LOEP) /WritePlacer for EAP Placement** | |
253 or above* |
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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.
Next Generation ACCUPLACER Placement Before October 3, 2022
Subtest | Score | Placement Course(s) |
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Reading Score | 244 or below |
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> 245* |
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Writing Score | 244 or below |
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> 245* |
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* To place in ENC 1101: English I, you must score equal to or better than a 245 on both the Reading and the Writing portions of the Next-Generation ACCUPLACER.
** Writing Sample is required for students identified with EAP Placement.
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER Since October 3, 2022
Area | Score | Placement Course(s) |
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Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics (QAS) | 260 or below | MAT 0057: Pre-College Mathematics |
261 or above | MAT 1033: Intermediate Algebra | |
Advance Algebra Functions (AAF) | 262 or below | MAT 1033: Intermediate Algebra, or MGF 1106: College Mathematics, or MGF 1107: Liberal Arts Math, or STA 2023: Statistical Methods I |
263 -275 | MAC 1105: College Algebra, or | |
276 or above | MAC 1105: College Algebra, or |
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.
** Writing Sample is required for students identified with EAP Placement.
Next-Generation ACCUPLACER Before October 3, 2022
Area | Score | Placement Course(s) |
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Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics (QAS) | 241 or below |
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242 or above |
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Advance Algebra Functions (AAF) | 262 or below |
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263-275 |
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276 or above |
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Test scores must be less than two years old to be considered valid.
Additional Questions
The ACCUPLACER is offered on a walk-in basis during normal Assessment & Testing business hours. Please select your preferred testing location below:
ACCUPLACER is also available via virtual testing for incoming students unable to test in-person on campus. Please select an exam session on the calendar below to schedule your virtual appointment.
- ACCUPLACER retake(s) for Seminole State students: $10*
- ACCUPLACER retake(s) for non-Seminole State students: $25*
* Prices are subject to change. Fees are non-refundable
For more information on the ACCUPLACER exam:
- Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.
- Visit ACCUPLACER for the Practice Resources or Test Taking Tutorials
- Check Out this Learning Resource Video
Schedule Your ACCUPLACER Virtual Appointment
Virtual Testing allows students to test in the privacy of their own home using Zoom with proctoring services provided by the Assessment & Testing staff.
To schedule a virtual ACCUPLACER appointment, please select an exam session on the calendar below.
- Limited appointments are available.
- For faster service, consider taking advantage of Assessment & Testing's walk-in services.
While we make every effort to honor all appointment requests made, each appointment is verified for testing eligibility and may be subject to cancellation up to 24 hours before the requested appointment date. To avoid this possibility, please ensure that all testing eligibility requirements are met prior to making your request.