Use of ACT, SAT and PSAT Scores for Placement Into Entry-Level College Coursework

Generally, scores of 460 or higher on each section of the SAT, 46 or higher on each section of the PSAT, or 17 in English, 18 in reading, 18 in math or higher on each section of the ACT are eligible for COMPASS substitution as long as they were completed within the last four years.

Course

ACT

SAT

PSAT

ENGL 111 English Composition (TransferIN) and other entry-level college courses

17 English &
18 Reading

460 Writing
& Reading

46 Writing
& Reading

MATH 117 The Art of Geometry and
MATH 118 Concepts in Mathematics (TransferIN)

18 Math

460 Math

46 Math

MATH 135 Finite Math (TransferIN)
MATH 136 College Algebra (TransferIN)
MATH 137 Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry (TransferIN) and other algebra or trigonometry-related courses

24 Math

520 Math

52 Math