Placement Requirements
Placement Requirements for Transition
Effective Spring 2019
Next Generation Accuplacer: LCTCS Scores and Placement
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Classic ACCUPLACER |
Next Generation ACCUPLACER |
Placement |
ACT |
SAT (2018 Concordance table) |
Compass |
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Writing |
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86-117 |
250+ |
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1st college-level English 101 |
>18 |
>500 |
>70 |
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60-85 |
225-249 |
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English 099 |
14-17 |
360-490 |
38-69 |
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20-59 |
200-224 |
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English 095 |
0-13 |
350 or below |
0-37 |
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Reading |
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85-120 |
256-279 |
Exempt from any remedial Reading |
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53-84 |
235-255 |
Reading 099 |
>12 |
>51 |
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20-52 |
213-234 |
Adult Basic Ed |
0-11 |
0-50 |
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Math |
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Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra & Statistics |
Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF) |
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99-120 |
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276-300 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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45-98 |
263+ |
250-275 |
College Algebra 110 |
>19 |
> 510 |
>40 |
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20-44 |
250-262 |
200-249 |
College-level math (other than College Algebra) or Math 099 |
16-18 |
430-500 |
26-39 |
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65-120 |
250-262 |
College-level math (other than College Algebra) or Math 099 |
16-18 |
430-500 |
26-39 |
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46-64 |
242-249 |
Math 095 |
0-15 |
420 or below |
0-25 |
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20-45 |
230-241 |
Adult Basic Education |
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Credit Based on ACT/SAT Scores
College credit will be awarded to students who earn appropriate scores on the ACT/SAT in English and Math.
Credit will be awarded for English 101 to students who meet the following minimum criteria for ACT or SAT scores earned in a single test:
- An ACT English score of 28 or above and an ACT Composite score of 25
- An SAT Verbal score of 630 plus a combined SAT Verbal and SAT Math total score of 1130
Credit will be awarded for Math 110 to students who meet the following minimum criteria for ACT or SAT scores earned in a single test:
- An ACT Math score of 26 or higher
- An SAT Math score of 600 or higher
Credit is awarded only for official scores sent directly to LDCC from the testing company.
Practical Nursing TD Required Scores for PN Entry
Math
|
Compass Score (Algebra) |
ACT Range |
Classic Accuplacer (Elem. Algebra) |
Next Generation Accuplacer (Algebra and Statistics) |
Course Placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0– 25 |
0 - 15 |
20-47 | 230-249(QAS) |
Math 095 |
|
26 - 32 |
16 - 17 |
Recommended if placed in Math 095 | Recommended if place in Math 095 |
Math 099 |
|
>33 |
> 18 |
>48 | >243(QAS) |
Score Meets or Exceeds Requirements |
English
|
Compass Score (Language) |
ACT Range |
Classic Accuplacer Next Generation Accuplacer (Sentence Skills) (Writing) |
Course Placement |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 - 37 |
0 - 13 |
20-59 200-224 |
English 095 |
|
38 – 69 |
14 - 16 |
60-73 225-249 |
English 099 |
|
>70 |
>17 |
>74 >241 |
Score Meets or Exceeds Requirements |
Reading
| Compass Score | ACT Range | Classic Accuplacer | Next Generation Accuplacer | Course Placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 – 84 | 0 - 19 | 20-64 | 200-234 | Reading 095 |
| >85 | >20 | >20 | >250 | Score Meets or Exceeds Requirements |
Note: Practical Nursing candidates are limited in taking the Accuplacer to three (3) exams in the previous three (3) years.
Pharmacy Technician TD Required Scores for Entry
Math
|
Compass Score (Algebra) |
ACT Range |
Classic Accuplacer (Elem. Algebra) |
Next Generation Accuplacer (Algebra and Statistics) |
Course Placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0– 25 | 0 - 15 | 20-47 | 230-249(QAS) | Math 095 |
| 26 - 32 | 16 - 17 | Recommended if placed in Math 095 | Recommended if place in Math 095 | Math 099 |
| >33 |
> 18 |
>48 | >243(QAS) | Score Meets of Exceeds Requirements |
English
|
Compass Score (Language) |
ACT Range |
Classic Accuplacer Next Generation Accuplacer (Sentence Skills) (Writing) |
Course Placement |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 - 37 |
0 - 13 |
20-59 200-224 |
English 095 |
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38 – 69 |
14 - 16 |
60-73 225-249 |
English 099 |
|
>70 |
>17 |
>74 >241 |
Score Meets or Exceeds Requirements |
Reading
|
Compass Score |
ACT Range |
Classic Accuplacer Next Generation Accuplacer |
Course Placement |
|---|---|---|---|
|
0 – 84 |
0 - 19 |
20-64 200-234 |
Reading 095 |
|
>85 |
>20 |
>65 >250 |
Score Meets or Exceeds Requirements |
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