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Mathematics Placement Criteria
DEVELOPMENTAL MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT CHART
ACT
Math Score
SAT
Math Score
COMPASS*
Algebra Score
COURSE PLACEMENT
18 or higher
430 or higher
35 or higher
College Level Math
15,16,17
350 – 420
30 – 34
Developmental Math
MAH 09514 or below
340 or below
29 or below
Developmental Math
MAH 090
English Placement Criteria
DEVELOPMENTAL WRITING PLACEMENT CHART
ACT
English Score
SAT
English & Reading Score
COMPASS*
English Score
COURSE PLACEMENT
18 or higher
480 or higher
70 or higher
College Writing
ENG 10117 or below
470 or below
69 or below
Developmental Writing ENG 090
Reading Placement Criteria
DEVELOPMENTAL READING PLACEMENT CHART
ACT
Reading Score
SAT
English & Reading Score
COMPASS*
English Score
COURSE PLACEMENT
17 or below
470 or below
80 or below
Developmental Reading LAP 091
*Education Department, Nursing, Radiological Technology, and Respiratory Care Programs do not accept Compass scores. (ACT or SAT is acceptable)
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