Placement Testing in Mathematics, Reading, and English

First-time Stevenson University students will need to complete one or more Stevenson University placement tests prior to registration.
Mathematics Placement – All incoming freshman students are required to take the Accuplacer® mathematics placement test prior to registering for classes.
Reading Comprehension and English Placement - The Sentence Skills and Reading Comprehension Accuplacer® exams are required prior to registration for all students with one or more of the following:
  • SAT Critical Reading (CR) score below 500
  • ACT combined score of English and Reading below 44.
Students scoring below a 400 on the SAT-CR or below a combined score of 32 on the ACT English and Reading sections will be placed automatically in the appropriate developmental course(s).