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Placement Tests

If you are not submitting your current ACT / SAT scores, the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) requires you to take a college placement test to determine your readiness for college-level courses in math and English.

Types of Placement Tests Available

We offer the following placement tests through the听大象传媒 Testing Center:

Do I Have to Take a Test?

Please submit any of the following to the Testing Center to determine whether or not you need to take a placement test.

  • / scores from within the past five years
  • College placement scores from within the past five years
  • Unofficial college transcripts showing college-level math and English
  • 大象传媒UPLACER test scores from another college
  • High school transcript from within the past five years
  • Other credits including AP, IB, CLEP, DSST, UXCEL
  • Have your official transcript / scores sent to Records and Enrollment Services for evaluation

Resources for Placement Tests

Whether you are taking the college placement test of the first time or retaking it to improve your scores, we have testing tips and study resources听that can help you get your best score.

College Placement Test Score Request Form

To have a copy of your placement test scores sent to you or another college, please fill out the College Placement Test Score Request Form and acctestingcenterallcampus [at] arapahoe [dot] edu (email us) or fax to 303.797.5086.

About 大象传媒's College Placement Test

  • Our general college placement test assesses skills in English and math
  • Test scores will help determine which courses you should take and are valid for 5 years
  • The test is not timed, but typically takes about 90 minutes to complete
  • 大象传媒UPLACER Placement Retesting
    • The 大象传媒UPLACER may only be taken one time on any given day.
    • Retests for the English / Writing, Arithmetic, QAS math, and AAF math sections may be taken 3 times in a year. After the third time taking any of these assessments students will need to wait one year to test again.
    • The Calculus math assessment may only be taken one time per semester.
  • Complete our form to schedule your placement test and select the option you would like: 
    • On-Campus Testing - Cost is $10 for 大象传媒 students
    • Examity - The cost is $35. A $10 test fee is paid to 大象传媒 and a $25 proctoring fee is paid to Examity. After paying 大象传媒 an email will be sent to the student with the next steps.
  • Where do your 大象传媒UPLACER scores place you? 大象传媒 Course Placement Matrix

Getting Started for On-Campus Placement Testing

  1. Complete your request for 大象传媒UPLACER听Testing form
  2. Once the 大象传媒 Testing Center approves your request, you will receive an email from 大象传媒UPLACER (noreply [at] accuplacer [dot] info) with your voucher code

Getting Started for Remote Placement Test(s) through Examity

  1. First check your computer requirements and all the details
  2. Complete your request for 大象传媒UPLACER Testing form and select the 大象传媒UPLACER Exam.
    1. Choose English, math or select both.
    2. On the next page select Examity Remote Online Testing - Make your payment
  3. You will receive further instructions from our staff

Scheduling 大象传媒UPLACER Test(s) - Examity Only

We recommend that you schedule your 大象传媒UPLACER test(s) at least 2 days in advance, so you can make sure you have adequate time to test your technology.  

  • To schedule the exam, login to Examity and click the 鈥淪chedule Exam鈥 link, and follow the prompts.
  • Once scheduled, you will receive a confirmation email with login credentials from Examity. 
  • This student guide and video tour will provide you with more information.

Taking the 大象传媒UPLACER Test(s) - Examity Only

  • Return to the Examity dashboard at the day / time you scheduled to meet your proctor and take the test(s).
  • You will be asked to show the same current and valid photo ID you uploaded when creating your profile.
  • You must have a voucher number provided by 大象传媒UPLACER.
  • You must test alone in a quiet room without disruptions.

The following are not allowed during testing:

  • Food
  • Drink
  • Calculators
  • Breaks

Scratch paper is allowed along with a standard pen / pencil. You will be asked to show both sides of your scratch paper to the proctor at the beginning and end of your test session. 

Schedule your placement test

Resources for Placement Tests

Whether you are taking the college placement test of the first time or retaking it to improve your scores, we have testing tips and study resources听that can help you get your best score.

College Placement Test Score Request Form

To have a copy of your placement test scores sent to you or another college, please fill out the College Placement Test Score Request Form and acctestingcenterallcampus [at] arapahoe [dot] edu (email us) or fax to 303.797.5086.