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The Older Math Grid for both the College Placement Test and the SAT (prior to 3/10/08)

ALGEBRA SCORE

COMPUTATION SCORE

0 - 25

26 - 29

30 - 44

45 - 56

57 - 72

73 & above

0 - 33

MAT 010A

MAT 010

MAT 010

MAT 010

MAT 009/013A

MAT 013

34 - 39

MAT 010A

MAT 010

MAT 009/013A

MAT 009/013A

MAT 009/013

MAT 013

40 - 49

MAT 010A

MAT 010

MAT 009/013A

MAT 009/013A

MAT 013

MAT 013

50 - 57

MAT 010A

MAT 010

MAT 009/013A

MAT 009/013

MAT 013

MAT 013

58 - 67

MAT 010A

MAT 010

MAT 009/013A

MAT 009/013

MAT 013 or

MAT 080/014*

MAT 013 or

MAT 080/014*

*The student can enroll in the MAT 080/014 combination, without an invitation letter, if the major requires MAT 014.

ALGEBRA SCORE

CLM (College Level Math) SCORE

0 - 39

40 - 89

90 & above

68 - 89

MAT 014, 101, 104, 107, BUS 115

MAT 123, 129A

MAT 123, 129A

90 & above

MAT 123, 129A

MAT 129

MAT 131, 131A

If the student has taken the SAT, the following table will indicate the corresponding Math course appropriate to the SAT Math score:

SAT Math Score

Math Placement

500 & higher

Exempt from Accuplacer Testing

Eligible for MAT 101, 104, 107, 123, and BUS 115

Precalculus and Calculus Placement

500 - 549

and the student wants Precalculus

Precalculus placement based upon general math diagnostic test (may place into MAT 014, MAT 129A or MAT 129)

550 or higher

And student wants Precalculus

Exempt from MAT 014

Eligible for MAT 129A or 129 (student’s choice)

550 - 649

Eligible to register for MAT 131 or MAT 131A if NCWS screen demonstrates a “C” or better in high school precalculus. We must have the final grade. A student without high school precalculus must take the precalculus test

650 and higher

Student may choose MAT 129A, 129, 131 or 131A

For Math, if a student's score places the student into MAT 010, 013 or 014, a challenge test is permitted for all score results. The following table provides the "cut scores" for the different Math challenges and the Precalculus Diagnostic Test.

MAT 010
0-19 (remains in MAT 010)
20-30 (passes out of MAT 010)

MAT 013 0-17 (remains in MAT 013)
18-25 (passes out of MAT 013)

MAT 014 0-17 (remains in MAT 014)
18-25 (passes out of MAT 014)

Precalculus
0-14 (must register for MAT 090/129A)
15-19 (MAT 129A)
20 -29 (MAT 129)
30-32 (MAT 131)

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ALGEBRA SCORE	COMPUTATION SCORE
	0 - 25	26 - 29	30 - 44	45 - 56	57 - 72	73 & above
0 - 33	MAT 010A	MAT 010	MAT 010	MAT 010	MAT 009/013A	MAT 013
34 - 39	MAT 010A	MAT 010	MAT 009/013A	MAT 009/013A	MAT 009/013	MAT 013
40 - 49	MAT 010A	MAT 010	MAT 009/013A	MAT 009/013A	MAT 013	MAT 013
50 - 57	MAT 010A	MAT 010	MAT 009/013A	MAT 009/013	MAT 013	MAT 013
58 - 67	MAT 010A	MAT 010	MAT 009/013A	MAT 009/013	MAT 013 or MAT 080/014*	MAT 013 or MAT 080/014*

ALGEBRA SCORE	CLM (College Level Math) SCORE
	0 - 39	40 - 89	90 & above
68 - 89	MAT 014, 101, 104, 107, BUS 115	MAT 123, 129A	MAT 123, 129A
90 & above	MAT 123, 129A	MAT 129	MAT 131, 131A

SAT Math Score	Math Placement
500 & higher	Exempt from Accuplacer Testing Eligible for MAT 101, 104, 107, 123, and BUS 115
Precalculus and Calculus Placement
500 - 549 and the student wants Precalculus	Precalculus placement based upon general math diagnostic test (may place into MAT 014, MAT 129A or MAT 129)
550 or higher And student wants Precalculus	Exempt from MAT 014 Eligible for MAT 129A or 129 (student’s choice)
550 - 649	Eligible to register for MAT 131 or MAT 131A if NCWS screen demonstrates a “C” or better in high school precalculus. We must have the final grade. A student without high school precalculus must take the precalculus test
650 and higher	Student may choose MAT 129A, 129, 131 or 131A

MAT 010	0-19 (remains in MAT 010) 20-30 (passes out of MAT 010)
MAT 013	0-17 (remains in MAT 013) 18-25 (passes out of MAT 013)
MAT 014	0-17 (remains in MAT 014) 18-25 (passes out of MAT 014)
Precalculus	0-14 (must register for MAT 090/129A) 15-19 (MAT 129A) 20 -29 (MAT 129) 30-32 (MAT 131)