Testing Center
The Testing Center administers tests and nationally recognized exams to both CSU Pueblo students and the community at large.
Tests Administered
- ACT (American College Testing)
- MAT (Miller Analogies Test)
- SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) I (General)
- LSAT (Law School Admission Test)
- Accuplacer
- Praxis
- TOEFL iBT
- Accommodated testing for classrooms
- Make-up testing for classrooms
- Proctoring services for distance learners from other institutions
General Information
SAT, ACT, and LSAT Registration must be completed online with their respective publisher. MAT is currently on hold at CSU Pueblo. Other test registrations may be done by emailing the Testing Center at testing.center@csupueblo.edu.
Accuplacer is administered for $5.00 per section. Accuplacer fees must be paid prior to administration, either through the CSU Pueblo Cashier, at the Testing Center (credit or debit card only), or online through the following link: https://secure.colorado.gov/payment/csu-testing
Accuplacer Test Information
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CSU-Pueblo Math Department Placement/Cut Score Guidelines |
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ACT Math Score |
SAT Math Score March, 2016/After |
SAT Math Score March, 2016/Before |
ACCUPLACER Classic Placement Tests Name of Test: Score |
ACCUPLACER Next-Gen Placement |
CSU-Pueblo Course |
Enter-Exit Code Level |
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24-27 |
580 |
560 |
College Level Math Test: 70 – 102 |
Advanced Algebra and Functions Test: 280 |
Math 221: CALC INTUITIVE APPR |
U6-U7 |
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28 |
660 |
640 |
College Level Math Test: > 103 |
Advanced Algebra and Functions Test: NA |
Math 126: CALC ANALY GEOM I |
U8-U9 |
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24-27 |
580 |
560 |
College Level Math Test: 70-102 |
Advanced Algebra and Functions Test: 280 |
Math 124: PRE-CALCULUS |
U6-U8 |
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21-23 |
530 |
500 |
College Level Math Test: 63-69 |
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics Test: 250 |
Math 156: INTRO TO STATISTICS |
U5-U5 |
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21-23 |
530 |
500 |
College Level Math Test: 63-69 |
Advanced Algebra and Functions Test: 245 |
Math 220: QUANT ANALY BUSINESS |
U5-U5 |
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21-23 |
530 |
500 |
College Level Math Test: 63-69 |
Advanced Algebra and Functions Test: 245 |
Math 120: PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA |
U5-U6 |
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19-20 |
500 |
470 |
Elementary Algebra Test: > 85 |
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics Test: 240 |
Math 360: ELEMENTARY CONCEPTS OF MATH I |
U4-U4 |
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19-20 |
500 |
470 |
Elementary Algebra Test: > 85 |
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics Test: 240 |
Math 101: INTRODUCTORY COLLEGE MATH |
U4-U5 |
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19-20 |
500 |
470 |
Elementary Algebra Test: > 85 |
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics Test: 240 |
Math 109: MATH EXPLORATIONS |
U4-U4 |
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17-18 |
460 |
430 |
Elementary Algebra Test: 61-84 |
Arithmetic Test: 265 |
Math 101+ Math 191 SAI: Math 109 + Math 191 SAI (spring) |
D3-U4 |
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15-16 |
400 |
360 |
Elementary Algebra Test: 45-60 |
Arithmetic Test: 240 |
Math 096: COLLEGE PREP I |
D2-D3 |
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< 14 |
< 390 |
< 350 |
Elementary Algebra Test: < 44 |
Arithmetic Test: < 239 |
None |
D1-D1 |
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CSU-Pueblo Placement/Cut-Score Guidelines |
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Skill Area |
ACT Sub-score |
SAT Sub-score for Students Admitted SP19 or AFTER* Test Date March 2016 or after |
CLASSIC ACCUPLACER : Cut Score |
NEXT-GEN ACCUPLACER: Cut Score |
COMPASS Test: Cut Score |
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WRTG |
English: 18 |
Evidence-Based Reading and WRTG: 470 |
Sentence Skills: 95 |
WRTG: 246 |
WRTG Skills: 79 |
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Math |
Math: 19 |
Math: 500 |
Elementary Algebra: 85 |
Quant. Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics: 240 |
Math: 63 |
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Reading |
Reading: 17 |
Evidence-Based Reading and WRTG: 470 |
Reading Comp: 80 |
Reading: 253 |
Reading: 76 |
