Testing

McMurry Placement Testing
McMurry Placement Testing assists students in registering for the appropriate level of academic work. These tests are required unless test scores are as follows:
SAT Math: 530 or higher (Algebra placement test)
SAT Verbal: 490 or higher (Writing, Reading, Composition placement tests)
ACT English: 19 or higher (Writing, Composition placement tests)
ACT Math: 23 or higher (Algebra placement test)
ACT Reading: 19 or higher (Reading placement test)
If your scores meet the requirements above, you must mail documentation of the scores with your registration form in order to be exempt from the placement tests.

CLEP (College-Level Examination Program)
The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) is the most widely accepted credit-by-examination program in the country. CLEP offers 29 subject examinations that correspond to specifice college courses, several of which are listed below. Students planning to challenge freshman level English Composition, Math, or Foreign Language, should do so as early as possible. Results may significantly impact planning for appropriate course sequencing.

The CLEP Test is given by computer in the AEC Department. If you have questions about the computerized CLEP, contact Gloria Richardson in the Academic Enrichment Center at (325) 793-4620.