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    ACCUPLACER Test Schedule and Details

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    9. ACCUPLACER Test Schedule and Details

    ACCUPLACER is a computerized assessment for academic readiness in reading, writing, and math. Your scores do not affect acceptance to Moraine Park. However, results help determine the appropriate level of coursework when starting a program.

    An academic advisor will review your results and discuss next steps during your program meeting.

    Accuplacer is provided in a virtual (Zoom meeting) format several times each week. You must meet the technology requirements to complete the Accuplacer virtually.

    • Pre-registration is required.
    • There is a $15 fee. (non-refundable for no shows)
    • Testing can take up to three hours.

    To confirm testing dates, register by phone, or for questions please call: 800-472-4554, TTY/VP: Use Relay/VRS

    Looking for prior Accuplacer test results?

    Basic requirements:

    • A computer (desktop, laptop, or Chromebook. No cell phones or tablets.) with a webcam, speakers, and microphone.
    • High speed internet service.
    • Ability to download and run Zoom.
    • Testing fee of $15 paid within 24 hours of receiving your confirmation email with the payment link.

    Technology confirmation needed before scheduling:

    If you cannot test virtually, contact dmccarthy@morainepark.edu or call 920-924-6398 (TTY/VP: Use Relay/VRS) for other options.

    If you meet the technology requirements you can use self-service to schedule a Virtual ACCUPLACER here.

    If you need assistance scheduling, or cannot test virtually, please contact dmccarthy@morainepark.edu or call 920-924-6398 (TTY/VP: Use Relay/VRS)

    Zoom Testing Schedule

    *Testing is limited to 5 students per test date and time.

    Test must be started at the time indicated.  Times listed are Central Standard Time.  Students are allowed three hours to complete the test.
    Dates are subject to change.

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    Moraine Park Campuses

    We recommend that students practice and refresh their skills using free resources.The College offers Accuplacer prep at our Student Success Centers.Online Resources

    What is on the test?Using a computer, you read questions and select answers using the keyboard or mouse. No calculators or cell phones allowed.

    • Reading (20 Questions)
    • Writing (25 Questions)
    • Math (20 Questions)
    • Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, & Statistics (20 Questions) Not for all programs

    Reading: assesses your ability to derive meaning from a range of texts and to determine the meaning of words and phrases in short and extended contexts. Passages on the test cover a range of content areas, writing modes, and complexities.Writing: evaluates your ability to revise and edit multi-paragraph text.Math: assesses knowledge and skills with:

    • Whole Number Operations
    • Fraction Operations
    • Decimal Operations
    • Percent
    • Number Comparisons and Equivalents

    The Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics (QAS) is required for only certain programs, typically students who are entering STEM fields of study or who are undecided on a program. It assesses the following knowledge and skills:

    • Rational Numbers
    • Ratio and Proportional Relationships
    • Exponents
    • Algebraic Expressions
    • Linear Equations
    • Linear Applications and Graphs
    • Probability Sets
    • Descriptive Statistics
    • Geometry Concepts

    If you are a student with a disability who will be requesting accommodations for ACCUPLACER:

    • Click here to create an account and begin the accommodations request process. Once you create an account, an Accommodation Specialist will reach out to you to schedule an appointment.
    • Please start the accommodation process as soon as possibly to ensure accommodations are in place prior to taking the Accuplacer.
    • You will arrange test day and time through the Disability Resource department.
    • You will pay the $15.00 fee in-person at the Student Services office at any of the three campuses.
    • Read Additional Details about questions and accommodations on the ACCUPLACER and helpful websites to prepare for the test.
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