Placement into developmental mathematics classes is
determined by your math ACT score, your math SAT score,
or your COMPASS score on the algebra test according to the following chart.
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DEVELOPMENTAL MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT CHART |
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ACT Math Score |
SAT Math Score |
COMPASS Algebra Score |
COURSE PLACEMENT |
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18 or higher |
430 or higher |
35 or higher |
College Level Math |
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15,16,17 |
350 – 420 |
30 – 34 |
MAH 095 |
|
14 or below |
340 or below |
29 or below |
MAH 090 |
Mathematics
Challenge (Placement) Test
You may challenge your placement by taking the
Mathematics Challenge Test before (Orientation Day). Practice problems for the Mathematics
Challenge Test are
Practice Problems as a Word document
Practice Problems as an Adobe PDF document
Check your Northern Exposure materials for times and
locations for Challenge Test at www.nku.edu/~testing/.