Math Placement Test
The purpose of the Math Placement Test is to assist you in determining the level of math class for which you are most adequately prepared. It is not a pass/fail exam. This test is a tool to help you plan a successful academic career. The Math Placement exam may be taken at WSU Vancouver regardless of which school you attend.
You will have 60 minutes to complete the exam. Please plan to be at the test site for at least 75 minutes.
Please read the following information carefully and save for future reference. After you complete the form below, we will contact you as soon as possible to confirm your appointment.
Arriving for the exam
- A picture ID is required before taking each exam.
- There will be no admittance after the test has begun.
- Personal items will be stored away from the student.
- Cell phones need to be turned off.
- If you choose to leave the room for any reason after the exam begins, it will be documented.
- Please bring your social security number.
- You will need at least two #2 pencils and an eraser. Scratch paper will be provided.
- No aids of any kind (ie: calculators, slide rules) will be allowed.
Fee
There will also be a $25.00 fee per exam which must be paid before the test and through the cashiers office (hours: M-F 8-5pm). You do have the option to pay by credit card over the phone (360-546-9593).
Please note: The proctor will accept a personal check for the amount of the test only. Cash or credit card will not be accepted at the door.
Date, Location and Time
- Tuesday, April 15; 10am; Library (VLIB), Room 264
- Wednesday, May 21; 1pm; Administration Building (VADM), Room 129
- Monday, June 23; 1pm; Library (VLIB), Room 261
- Tuesday, June 24; 10am; Multi Media Classroom Building (VMMC), Room 22
- Monday, July 21; 1pm; Library (VLIB), Room 264
- Tuesday, July 22; 10am; Multi Media Classroom Building (VMMC), Room 6
Wednesday, August 20; 1pm; Multi Media Classroom Building (VMMC), Room 6cancelled- Thursday, August 21; 1pm; Multi Media Classroom Building (VMMC), Room 6
- Tuesday, August 26; 10am; location TBA
- Friday, November 21; 10am; location TBA
- Friday, December 5; 10am; location TBA
If you are not familiar with our campus, visit our campus location and directions page.
Advanced or Intermediate
Before beginning the exam, you will be given a choice as to taking the Advanced or Intermediate version. Intermediate tests are for those who plan to take pre-calculus level courses and Advanced are for those who plan to take calculus level courses.
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Further questions or comments?
Contact:
Kristin Juhnke
Student Resource Center
Washington State University Vancouver
14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave
Vancouver, WA 98686
360-546-9155