Interpreting Your Accuplacer Placement Test Results ID

Interpreting Your Accuplacer Placement Test Results

ID

Name

Major

Date

Area

Reading Comprehension

Sentence Skills

Arithmetic

Elementary Algebra College

Level Math

Score

Range

20 - 30 31 - 50

51 - 79

80 - 120 20 - 45 46 - 60

61 - 79

80 - 120 20 - 30 31 - 56 57 - 120 20 - 57 58 - 76 77 - 120 20 - 50 51 - 63 64 - 120

Course Placement

See a counselor to discuss Adult Basic Education or Fundamental Semester options ENGL 029 - Developmental Reading

ENGL 030 - Preparatory Reading - or ENGL 101 + ENGL 031 if Sentence Skills is ENGL 101 & Reading is ENGL 030 ENGL 101 - College Writing if Sentence Skills score is also ENGL 101

See a counselor to discuss Adult Basic Education or Fundamental Semester options ENGL 034 - Developmental English

ENGL 035 - Preparatory English

- or -

ENGL 101 + ENGL 031 if Reading score is ENGL 101 & Sentence Skills is ENGL 035

ENGL 101 - College Writing if Reading is also ENGL 101

See a counselor to discuss Adult Basic Education or MATH 090 - Developmental Algebra MATH 090 - Developmental Algebra - or - BUSN 121 + BUSN 021 MATH 091 - Preparatory Algebra - or - BUSN 121 - Business Math See Arithmetic score for placement

MATH 100 - Intermediate Algebra See College Level Math Score below MATH 100 - Intermediate Algebra MATH 101 - College Algebra MATH 102 - Trigonometry and Functions or higher (discuss with advisor)

~ Any course with Developmental or Preparatory in the course name indicates that your score has placed you into a skill building course below college level. ~

Score for Test Taken

Test

Eligible for Enrollment In:

Prior to 3/1/16

SAT Reading 500 or higher

ENGL 101 - College Writing

SAT Math ACT English ACT Math

550 or higher 21 or higher 23 or higher

MATH - Trig and Functions or higher ENGL 101 - College Writing MATH - Trig and Functions or higher

Test

SAT - Evidence Based Reading and Writing SAT Math ACT English ACT Math

Score for Test Taken After 3/1/16 500 or higher

570 or higher No change No change

Eligible for Enrollment In:

ENGL 101 - College Writing MATH - Trig and Functions or higher ENGL 101 - College Writing MATH - Trig and Functions or higher

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Next Steps:

Paying for College

Information is available at bc3.edu/paying/index.html regarding payment deadlines, scholarships and payment plan options. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Be sure to use the free site at fafsa.

Retesting

You are permitted to retake the Placement Test one time in each of the three areas assessed (Reading Comprehension, Sentence Skills and Math). There is no charge. If you have not scheduled your retest and would like to do so, please call your test site (see below). It is strongly recommended that you review prior to your retest. This will give you the best opportunity to reach your highest course placement. Starting at the college level saves you time and money. Please check out accuplacer.students to prepare.

If you have a disability or temporary disabling condition that has prevented you from performing well under standard test conditions, please call 724-431-4606 for information on testing accommodations.

Advising and Registration

You will receive information regarding Advising & Registration at the completion of your test. Your test results will be utilized in your course selection. After reviewing the curriculum planner for the degree you are considering (given to you with your test results), please consider a few things:

How many hours will you work each week (include travel time)? _____ How many hours per week do you have available for school? _____

How much time will be spent in travel to and from school? _____ How many semesters are you planning to attend BC3? _____

Please bring the answers to these questions with you when you create your schedule!

Armstrong - 724.902.7452 Cranberry - 724.772.5520

Brockway - 814.265.1810 Lawrence Crossing - 724.658.1938

Butler - 724.431.4606 LindenPointe - 724.346.2073

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