Placement Guide

Placement Guide 2026

Glossary
NGA = Next Generation Accuplacer
MMI = Multiple Measures Index (Math)
QAS = Quantitative, Algebra, Statistics
MAT 1305 = MAT 1223 & MAT 1233
Enhanced QR can be coreq with ALP
CP 0923 (A,B) or Math 1013 (C) = 800 MMI
CP 0923 (C) = 700 MMI
ALP English (C) = 19/255 Reading
CP 0816 (C) = 16/242 Reading
↑ = or above
↓ = or below
English Placement (Requires English/Writing & Reading OR High School GPA)
English Placement English Placement ACT English with ACT Reading Next Gen Accuplacer Writing with Next Gen Accuplacer Reading High School GPA
English Composition I ENGL 1013 19 ↑ & 19 ↑ 255 ↑ & 255 ↑ 3.5 ↑
ALP English ENGL 1013 & CP 0913 16-18 &/or ↑ 16-18 242-254 &/or ↑ 242-254 3.0-3.4
Introduction to Language CP 0816 15 ↓ &/or 15 ↓ 241 ↓ &/or 241↓ 2.9 ↓
Mathematics Placement (Requires MMI & Reading or HS GPA)
Mathematics Placement Mathematics Placement MMI ACT Reading NGA Reading HS GPA
Pre-Calculus MAT 1305 1,000 ↑ NA NA NA
College Algebra MAT 1223 1,000 ↑ NA NA NA
Enhanced College Algebra MAT 1223 & CP 0223 500 - 999 NA NA NA
Quantitative Reasoning MAT 1213 800 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Enhanced Quantitative Reasoning MAT 1213 & CP 0213 400 - 799 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Applied Algebra for Careers & Tech MAT 1123 700 ↑ NA NA NA
Careers Math MAT 1013 NA NA NA NA
Foundations of Mathematics CP 0923 399 ↓ NA NA NA
Science Placement (Requires MMI & Reading or HS GPA)
Science Placement Science Placement MMI ACT Reading NGA Reading HS GPA
College Chemistry I CHEM 1415 1,000 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Fundamentals of Chemistry CHEM 1214 800 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Fundamentals of Physical Science PHSC 1004 800 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
BIOL, GEOL, or other PHSC Any course not specified 700 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Enhanced Science (corequisite) CP 0232 with course Apt Score 16 - 18 242 - 254 3.0-3.4
High School Concurrent English Placement
English Placement English Placement ACT/NG Accuplacer Engl.Write ACT/NG Accuplacer Reading ACT/NG Accuplacer Math/QAS (4 semester ↑ HS GPA)
English Composition I ENGL 1013 19/255 ↑ 19/255 ↑ NA 3.5↑
ALP English ENGL 1013 & CP 0913 NA NA NA NA
Introduction to Language CP 0816 NA NA NA NA
High School Concurrent Mathematics Placement
Mathematics Placement Mathematics Placement MMI Math/QAS Reading HS GPA (4 semester ↑)
Pre-Calculus MAT 1305 1,000↑ 21/255 ↑ 19/255 ↑ 3.5↑
College Algebra MAT 1223 1000 ↑ 21/255 ↑ 19/255 ↑ 3.5↑
Enhanced College Algebra MAT 1223 & CP 0223 NA NA NA NA
Quantitative Reasoning MAT 1213 800 ↑ 19/249 ↑ 19/255 ↑ 3.5↑
Enhanced Quantitative Reasoning MAT 1213 & CP 0213 NA NA NA NA
Applied Algebra for Careers & Tech MAT 1123 NA NA NA NA
Careers Math MAT 1013 NA NA NA NA
Foundations of Math CP 0923 NA NA NA NA
High School Concurrent Science Placement
Science Placement Science Placement MMI ACT Reading NGA Reading HS GPA (4 semester ↑)
College Chemistry CHEM 1415 1,000 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Fundamentals of Chemistry CHEM 1214 800 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Fundamentals of Physical Science PHSC 1004 800 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
BIOL, GEOL, or other PHSC Any course not specified 700 ↑ 19 ↑ 255 ↑ 3.5↑
Enhanced Science (corequisite) CP 0232 with course NA NA NA NA
Math Progression for Alternate Placement
Requirements Requirements
Calculus I completed CA & Trig Corequisite
Careers Math → QR or Enhanced CA
Foundations of Math (A or B) → QR or Enhanced CA
Foundations of Math (C) → Enhanced QR
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