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• Placement Assessment
• 1. Exemption Criteria
• 2. Test Options
• 7. Special Arrangements & Forms
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• 3. Test Schedule
• 5. Developmental Courses
• 4. Course Placement

Exemption from ALL Assessment Requirements is granted if you:

• have  a Bachelor's degree or higher, or
• have completed an Associate of Arts degree at a MnSCU institution, or
• have completed the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum.

Math Assessment Exemption is granted if you:

• have transferred in credits that satisfy MnSCU Goal IV: Mathematical/Logical Reasoning requirement, or
• have an ACT math score of 24 or higher less than three(3) years old.

Reading/Writing Assessment Exemption is granted if you:

• have fulfilled one or both requirements for Part I Writing of MnSCU Goal I: Communication, or
• have transferred in 90+ semester credits, or
• have an ACT Reading/English score of 24 or higher less than three (3) years old. 

We accept Accuplacer test results no more than three years old from other MnSCU institutions; but we need to provide placement information based on Metropolitan course offering.

Note:  We also acknowledge your progress if you have followed the course placement in another MnScu institution. Contact us by phone or email.

To request accommodations for a disability, students call the Disability Services at 651-793-1540 or 651-772-7581 (TTY).