Course Placement Chart
The course placement criteria is listed below. If you feel that your course placement is not commensurate with your academic ability, you are welcome to challenge your placement by completing SUNY Erie’s placement assessment, ACCUPLACER.
Course Placement Chart
| High School GPA | English Placement | Math Placement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-69.99 | EN100-Composition I: Rhetorical Strategies or EN110- College Composition Credit Hours: 3 |
MT003-Pre-Algebra Review Credit Hours: 3 Not for degree credits |
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| 70-74.99 | EN100-Composition I: Rhetorical Strategies or EN110- College Composition Credit Hours: 3 |
MT006, MT013, MT112, MT116, MT118, MT125, or MT 140 | ||
| 75-100 | EN100-Composition I: Rhetorical Strategies or EN110- College Composition Credit Hours: 3 |
Ready for Degree Level Math See program advisor for proper math course selection |
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| TASC Exam | English Placement | Math Placement | ||
| 300-800 | EN100 - Composition I: Rhetorical Strategies or EN110 - College Composition Credit Hours: 3 |
Ready for Degree Level Math See program advisor for proper math course selection |
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| GED Exam | English Placement | Math Placement | ||
| 145-200 | EN100 - Composition I: Rhetorical Strategies | Ready for Degree Level Math See program advisor for proper math course selection |
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| SAT | English Placement | Math Placement | ||
| 500> | EN100/ EN110 Prior to 3/1/2016 |
Ready for Degree Math See program advisor for proper math course selection |
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| 530> | EN100/ EN110 After to 3/1/2016 |
N/A | ||
| Regents Exam | English Placement | Math Placement | ||
| 85> | ELA-Grade 11 or ELA Common Core | EN100/EN110 | Algebra II Common Core | Ready for Degree Math |
| ACT Exam | English Placement | Math Placement | ||
| English 18> and Reading 21> | EN100/EN110 | 22> Math | Ready for Degree Math | |
*Please note that Not for Credit courses are used by Financial Aid in determining full-time student
status.
EAL Placement Testing Chart
|
ESL Reading Skills & ESL Sentence Meaning Composite Score |
ESL Essay | English Placement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-60 | 1-2 | Pre-Collegiate | ||
| 61-77 | 2-4 | EN031 | ||
| 78-101 | 4-5 | EN132 | ||
| 102-120 | 5-6 | EN100 | ||
| ESL Listening | English Placement | |||
| 0-50 | Pre-Collegiate | |||
| 51-70 | EN041 | |||
| 71-90 | EN142 | |||
| 91-120 | Fluent | |||
Math Placement Testing Chart
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Next Generation ACCUPLACER Quantitative Reasoning & Statistics |
Next Generation ACCUPLACER ARITHMETIC | Math Placement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-233 | 200-239 | MT003 | ||
| 200-233 | 240-300 | MT006, MT013, MT112, MT116, MT118, MT125, or MT140 | ||
| 234-242 | No arithmetic test administered | MT006, MT013, MT112, MT116, MT118, MT125, or MT140 | ||
| 243-300 | No arithmetic test administered |
Ready for Degree Math MT111, MT112, MT116, MT118, MT121, MT122, MT125, MT126, MT140, MT143, MT167, MT175, MT177, MT180, MT181, CS121 |
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