Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
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Course Placement Requirement - Assessment Testing
If you are a degree-seeking student, you must satisfy the Assessment (Placement) requirement. The placement requirement indicates your mastery of math, reading, and writing. Whether you are a degree-seeking student or not, your level of mastery must be determined before registering for most courses.

The course placement requirement can be met one of two ways:

Take the Ivy Tech Assessment
(Course Placement) Test.

Test can be taken on a walk-in basis

Coliseum Campus,
Room 1738

Monday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Tuesday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Wednesday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Rudisill Center

Monday - Friday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Assessment test is not timed, but plan 2 – 3 hours to take the test.
If you plan to test near a holiday, please call (260) 480-2043 to confirm assessment hours.
A study guide for the Assessment/Placement test can be found at www.act.org.

or
Earn Assessment Equivalency:

Coliseum Campus,
Room 1260
or
Rudisill Center
Present SAT scores, 4 years old or less, 460 or higher scores in each section of reading, writing, and math.
Present ACT scores, 4 years old or less, 19 or higher scores in each section of reading, writing, and math.
Completed college level math and English courses at another accredited college.
Completed college level math and English courses at another accredited college.

SOME OTHER IMPORTANT NOTES
Turn in official high school transcript or official GED scores. If you are seeking financial aid or intend to earn a degree, you must provide proof of graduation or earned GED. An official transcript must include the date of graduation, and an original signature or school seal. For a GED, an official GED score report is required. Turn these documents in to Admissions Office – Room 1260. Phone: (260) 480-4268.
Fill out and submit the FAFSA. If applying for financial aid, apply online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Or obtain the forms from the Financial Aid Office – Room 1230, phone: (260) 480-2214; then send by mail. The Ivy Tech Fort Wayne school code is 009926.
Looking to transfer college credit? You must submit an official college transcript to the Student Support and Advising Services Office – Room 1240. Phone: (260) 480-4125.
Certain Health and Public Services programs have additional admissions requirements. If you have questions, please contact the Admissions Office. Phone: (260) 480-4268.