CSEL
MAT Tests
Candidates must provide documentation of test scores meeting the minimum passing score as part of their application.
Basic Skills Test Information
- You may use any combination of tests to meet the requirements for math, reading, and writing
- If a If a Basic Skill requirement in one or more of the subjects on your SAT/ACT scores are missing or were not high enough, you will need to take those sections of the WEST-B
- You may have your testing servicer send your test scores directly to CWU -OR- You will need to email your test score reports to MATprogram@cwu.edu
- Test scores must be received by the application deadline

For additional testing information, and to register for your tests please visit Washington Educator Skills Test.
Endorsement Test Information
- You may have your testing servicer send your test scores directly to CWU -OR- You will need to email your test score reports to MATprogram@cwu.edu
- Test scores must be received by the application deadline
- Minimum passing score WEST-E = 240
- Minimum passing score NES = 220

Test score release dates:
Please ensure that your test scores will be received by the application deadline.- NES score reports are released within 2 weeks of testing.
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WEST score reports are released according to a schedule.
Questions? Contact MATprogram@cwu.edu or 509-963-1443
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