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University Math Center : Placement

Mission
Developmental Classes:
100A, 100B, 100C
Math Placement
Math Placement FAQ
Student Resources
Math Help Center
Quantitative & Symbolic Reasoning

Guidelines for Placement in Appropriate Math Levels

[Placement Test Information] [Math Placement FAQ]

Developmental Math Courses

For appropriate placement into:
Math 100A, Math 100B or Math 100C courses,
please speak with your Academic Advisor.

College Level Math Courses

Math 101, 102, 130, 164
SAT 500+
ACT 19+
COMPASS 50+ on Pre-Algebra or 26+ on Algebra
Math 100B C or Better

Students wishing to circumvent the developmental courses (Math 100) will only be allowed two tries at the COMPASS test at CWU before they must enroll in a 100 level class. COMPASS tests taken at other valid locations and transferred back to CWU are not limited.

Math 153 COMPASS score of 66+ on Algebra or 31+ on College Algebra
Intermediate Math Placement Test: 18+
Pass 100C with a C or better
One year high school calculus with a B or better
Math 154 COMPASS score of 46+ on College Algebra or 31+ on Trigonometry
Advanced Math Placement Test: 17+
Pass 153 with a C or better
Math 172 COMPASS score of 46+ on Trignometry
Advanced Math Placement Test: 19+
Pass 154 with a C or better
Contact Information

University Math Center
Hertz 102A
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
(509) 963-1834
email: Math Center
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