Academic Catalog

Undergraduate Mathematics Placement

Undergraduate traditional students without applicable transfer credit will be placed into the appropriate Mathematics course based on Next Generation Accuplacer scores administered at time of registration. If ACT or SAT scores are available, they can be considered in addition to the Accuplacer scores. Please see Undergraduate Course Descriptions for individual course descriptions.

MA 114 Introductory and Intermediate Algebra

Next Generation Accuplacer score below 250

ACT math sub-score of 18 or below

SAT math sub-score of 500 or below

MA 115 Intermediate Algebra

Next Generation Accuplacer score between 250-265

ACT math sub-score between 19-22

SAT math sub-score between 510-540

MA 125 Consumer Math Applications/MA 205 College Algebra/MA 230 Introductory Statistics

Next Generation Accuplacer score above 265

ACT math sub-score between 23-26

SAT math sub-score between 550-620

  • Students may also transfer in the equivalent of MA 115 Intermediate Algebra as a prerequisite with a grade of “C-” or higher

MA 243 Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

ACT math sub-score between 23-36

SAT math sub-score between 550-800

  • Students may also transfer in the equivalent of MA 205 College Algebra as a prerequisite with a grade of “C-” or higher and must have experience equivalent to MA 211 Trigonometry or Pre-calculus courses in high school and have permission from the course instructor before placement