Approved November 2011
Updated December 2022
1. Reading Assessments
|
ACT |
COMPASS Scores | ACCUPLACER Classic
Score |
ACCUPLACER Next Gen
Scores
|
Course Recommendations |
| 01-09 | 01-34 | 20-29
| 213-219 | Student should see Academic Achievement Center for further evaluation
|
| 10-13 | 35-60 | 30-44 | 220-229 | RDG 038: College Prep Reading I |
| 14-18 | 61-80 | 45-72 | 230-247 | RDG 039: College Prep Reading II or RDG 049: College Reading II |
| 19-36 | 81-99 | 73-120 | 248-279 | Ready for college level reading. (To build speed and accuracy, take RDG 163: Speed Reading.) |
2: Writing Assessments
|
ACT |
COMPASS Scores | ACCUPLACER Classic
Scores | ACCUPLACER Next Gen
Scores |
Course Recommendations |
| 01-13 | Writing 01-37 | Sentence 20-65 | Writing 213-243 | ENG 060: College Prep Writing I |
| 14-18 | Writing 38-69 | Sentence 66-81 | Writing 244-253 | ENG 061: College Prep Writing II |
| 14-19 | Writing 42-99 | Sentence 68-120 | Writing 245-279 | COM 703: Communication Skills |
| 16-18 | Reading 48-80
& Writing 54-69 | Reading 59-72
& Sentence 74-81
| Reading 239-248
& Writing 249-253 | ENG145: Strategies for Composition with ENG105: Composition I |
| 19-36 | Writing 70-99 | Sentence 82-120 | Writing 254-279 | College Ready (ENG 105: Composition I, ADM 157: Business English) |
3. Math Skills
|
ACT |
COMPASS Scores |
ALEKS |
Course Recommendations |
| *Pre-Algebra/Math |
| 01-13 | 01-23 | 1-13% | MAT 034: Arithmetic |
| 14-16 | 24-38 | 1-13% | MAT 053: Pre-Algebra,
MAT 772: Applied Math |
| 14-18 | 39-99 | 14-29% | MAT 063: Elementary Algebra
MAT 064: College Prep Math |
| 19-21 | 66-99 | 14-29% | BUS 112: Business Math |
| 19-21 | 66-99 | 30-45% | MAT 773: Applied Math II |
| *Algebra |
| 14-18 | 01-45 | 14-29% | MAT 063: Elementary Algebra I |
| 19-21 | 46-65 | 30-45% | MAT 073: Elementary Algebra II
MAT 110: Math for Liberal Arts
MAT 141: Finite Math
MAT 157: Statistics |
| 22-24 | 66-99 | 46-60% | MAT 114: Elementary Educators
MAT 121: College Algebra
MAT 130: Trigonometry
MAT 162: Principles of Business Statistics |
| *College Algebra |
| 22-24 | 46-99 | 61-75% | MAT 129: Pre-Calculus |
| *Trigonometry |
| 25-36 | 46-99 | 61-75% | MAT 164: Calculus for Business/Social Science |
| 25-36 | 46-99 | 76-100% | MAT 211: Calculus I
MAT 217: Calculus II |
Chemistry Pre-requisite Minimum Scores for Credit Student Advising
CHM 122
|
| ACT Math | or ALEKS | or SAT Math | or MAT 063 | or MAT 064 |
| *19 | *30% | *510 | *C- | *C- |
|
*within 5 years |
CHM 165
|
| ACT Math | or ALEKS
| or SAT Math | or MAT 073 |
and CHM 122 or HS CHM |
| *22 | *46% | *530 | *C-
| *C
|
|
*within 5 years |
ELL (English Language Learner) Minimum ACCUPLACER® Classic Scores for Credit Student Advising
ELL ACCUPLACER®
Classic Scores |
Course Recommendations |
| 20-49 | Non-credit ELL instruction |
| 50-80 |
High Intermediate
ELL 098 Reading & Comm Fluency
ELL 099 Grammar & Writing Fluency
|
| 81-110 |
Advanced
ELL 108 Reading & Comm Accuracy ELL 109 Grammar & Writing Accuracy
|
| 111-120 | College Ready |
