What is the accuplacer?

What is the accuplacer?

The ACCUPLACER is designed to assess your current academic skills in reading, English, and math. These test results, along with other academic information, will determine if you can register for: · Freshman English · College Algebra · Math for Liberal Arts Accuplacer is a computerized assessment test that will provide information about your level of skill accomplishment in reading and mathematics. You will take the test on a computer and use the keyboard and mouse to enter your answers and supply other information. All questions are multiple choice. Tests are not timed so you can give each question as much thought as you wish. Your results will be available at the end of the test session. Reading test scores are good for three years and Math test scores are good for two years. Students may retest once within the academic year. The cost to retest is $20.00. For more information on the Accuplacer and to determine whether you need to take it, visit: http://www.riverland.edu/accuplacer/index.cfm.

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      You will take the tests using a computer. You will communicate with the computer by using the keyboard or the mouse to enter your answers. A test proctor will be present if you need assistance. The tests are not timed and no prior computer skills are ...

    • Taking the Accuplacer

      Registration for the Accuplacer is available  online.You can choose to take the Accuplacer before you register for classes or the same day as New Student Registration if you prefer. It's important to prepare for the Accuplacer. There are study ...

    • Signing up for the ACCUPLACER test

        Go to Riverland's Accuplacer page and click Register for the Accuplacer.

    • Retaking the ACCUPLACER test

      Yes, you may retake all or a portion of the test. There is a $20 retest fee. Please refer to the retest policy for the specific guidelines. It's important to prepare for the Accuplacer. There are study links available on our web site or you can ...

    • Next steps after being accepted at Riverland

      1. Apply for Financial Aid (if you have not done so already) Complete the free online application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov. Riverland's school code is 002335. Note: You do not have to wait until you are accepted to the college ...