Dual Enrollment Placement Testing

The Dual Enrollment Program allows qualified students to take college classes and earn credit toward high school and an Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree, Associate in Science (A.S.) degree or a career certificate at the same time. Students who are pursuing the Academic Dual Enrollment Track must meet the pre-requisite testing requirements for the subject area of the courses they desire to take.  

  •  Dual Enrollment students must complete an application and be admitted prior to placement testing.
  • Dual Enrollment students must complete the ACCUPLACER, ACT, PERT, or SAT prior to registering for their first term.
    • Scores will be used for placement in appropriate courses.
  • Dual Enrollment Students are required to take all three sections of the placement assessment on the first attempt. 
    • Scores must be at college level for Reading and Writing to register for ENC courses.
    • Scores must be at college level for Math to register for MAT & MAC courses.
  • PERT is the primary assessment utilized for dual enrollment students who do not have official college ready scores on file. 
    • Seminole State College will allow three attempts at our institution within a two-year period. 
    • Dual Enrollment students must wait 48 hours between testing attempts.

Dual Enrollment Placement Testing FAQs

Placement Testing is available on a walk-in basis during Assessment & Testing Business Hours at Sanford/Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs or the Lee Campus at Oviedo.

Prior to taking any examination,

  • You will need to present a current, valid and original photo ID with a signature(e.g., passport, driver’s license or state-issued ID card).
    • Digital Identification is not permissible.
  • If your photo ID does not include a signature, a second ID is required with your name and signature (e.g., Social Security card, credit card or debit card).
  • Seminole State College accepts Official High-School PERT Scores from your school district. 
  • Seminole State College accepts Official PERT Scores from other post-secondary institutions for enrolled students.
  • Seminole State College will allow three attempts at our institution within a two-year period. 
  • Dual Enrollment students must wait 48 hours between placement testing attempts. 

The Testing Center does not provide Dual Enrollment placement testing for other institutions. 

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