Placement Exams
No Fee Required
Updated August 16, 2007

Math Placement Exam

Students may register for MTH 0096 (Pre Algebra) without placement testing.

Math placement exam or appropriate math ACT test score is required before registering for the following courses:

MTH 1100 Fundamentals of Algebra
MTH 1105 Intermediate Algebra
MTH 1110 Finite Mathematics
MTH 1112 Pre-Calculus Algebra

All higher level math courses require pre-requisite math courses.

English Placement Exam

Students may register for ENG 1100 (Preparatory English) without placement testing.

The English placement exam is required before registering for English 1101.

All other English courses require pre-requisite English courses.

Math and English placement exams are administered during early and regular registration in the Library Technology Building, Room 128. Students do not need appointments. Student ID number and picture ID are required.

Math and English placement is determined by your score on the COMPASS computer based test. Score reports will be printed immediately.

Additional placement testing times and dates are available by appointment and may be scheduled by calling Testing Services at 334-983-6556, ext. 1286 or emailing Ms. Janice LeCroy at jslecroy@troy.edu.