Online Vet Tech Application Available March 1 - June 1
The online veterinary medical technology application will be available from March 1 through June 1. The...
You may or may not need to take a placement test with JJC. On this page, you'll find resources to (1) see which placement testing scores you'll need to enroll in specific JJC courses and (2) see what other placement measures JJC accepts.
See what scores you need on your placement test in order to take certain classes.
Accuplacer Next Generation Reading
In order to take this class... | Your Accuplacer score must be... |
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ENG 020 | 222-229 |
ENG 021 | 230-245 |
ENG 101 ENG 130 | 246-300 |
Contact DAEL | 200-221 |
Accuplacer WriterPlacer
In order to take this class... | Your Accuplacer score must be... |
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ENG 098 | 0-3 (also requires a Next Gen Reading score of 222+) |
ENG 099 | 4 |
ENG 101 ENG 130 | 5-8 |
ALEKS
In order to take this class.. | Your ALEKS score must be... |
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MATH 090 | 0-13 (also requires Next Gen Reading score of 222+ or ESL Reading score of 66+) |
MATH 094 BMAT 101 TMAT 107 | 14-26 |
MATH 095 MATH 098 TMAT 108 | 27-39 |
MATH 119 MATH 123 MATH 127 MATH 128 | 40-100 |
MATH 131 MATH 138 | 46-100 |
MATH 142 | 54-100 |
MATH 137 MATH 139 MATH 150 MATH 153 | 61-100 |
MATH 170 | 76-100 |
Placement testing...
Testing includes:
Testing includes:
Depending on your ACT/SAT/PSAT score or high school GPA, placement testing may not be needed. See what scores you need for each subject area in order to skip placement testing, below. High school transcripts must be submitted to the Admissions Office.
If you want to take... | ACT English must be... | SAT EBRW must be... | HS GPA must be... | PSAT (10th/11th grade only) must be... PSAT scores only valid through Summer 2023. |
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ENG 099* ENG 021* | 18 or higher Temporary placement measure through Summer 2023. | 460 or higher Temporary placement measure through Summer 2023. | N/A | N/A |
ENG 101 | 19 or higher | 480 or higher | 3.0 unweighted / cumulative | 480 or higher |
ENG 130 | 19 or higher | 480 or higher | N/A | N/A |
*Developmental English courses. Temporary placement measure through Summer 2023.
ACT/SAT scores and high school GPA are only valid for 48 months. PSAT scores are only valid for 24 months.
If you want to take... | ACT Math must be... | SAT EBRW must be... | HS GPA must be... | PSAT (10th/11th grade only) must be... PSAT scores only valid through Summer 2023. |
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MATH 098* | 19 or higher | 460 or higher | N/A | N/A |
MATH 119 | 22 or higher | 530 or higher | 3.0 unweighted / cumulative | N/A |
MATH 123 MATH 127 MATH 128 | 22 or higher | 530 or higher | 3.0 unweighted / cumulative | 510 or higher |
MATH 131 MATH 138 | 22 or higher | 530 or higher | 3.0 unweighted / cumulative | 530 or higher |
MATH 142 | 23 or higher | 590 or higher | N/A | 590 or higher |
MATH 150 MATH 153 | 28 or higher Only valid through summer 2023. | 660 or higher Only valid through summer 2023. | N/A | N/A |
MATH 170 | 28 or higher Only valid through summer 2023. | 660 or higher Only valid through summer 2023. | N/A | 660 or higher |
To Meet Geometry Requirements (and place out of MATH 095) | 22 or higher | 530 or higher | N/A | N/A |
*Developmental Math course.
ACT/SAT scores and high school GPA are only valid for 48 months. PSAT scores are only valid for 24 months.
JJC evaluates all official high school transcripts using unweighted/cumulative GPA. GPAs will not be retroactively evaluated using past semesters.
If you are planning on using your high school GPA:
If you submit your high school GPA, please note that it will be shown on your JJC student record as:
It's not just your ACT/SAT/PSAT score or GPA that you can use to see if you need placement testing. AP, GED/HiSET, Transition Math and other scores may be able to help you get into the classes you need for your first semester.
Submit your AP scores to the JJC Academic Credentials Office.
JJC will award credit based on AP exam scores. Students should order their official score reports from College Board and have them sent directly to the Academic Credentials Office.
If you want to take... | Your GED score must be... |
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ENG 101 ENG 130 | Language Arts score: 165 or higher |
MATH 119 MATH 123 MATH 127 MATH 128 MATH 131 MATH 138 MATH 142 | Math score: 165 or higher |
HiSET
If you want to take... | Your HiSET score must be... |
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ENG 021 | Reading score: 15 or higher |
ENG 099 | Writing score: 15 or higher |
ENG 101 ENG 130 | Reading score: 15 or higher AND Writing score: 15 or higher |
MATH 119 MATH 123 MATH 127 MATH 128 MATH 131 MATH 138 MATH 142 | Math score:15 or higher |
If students successfully completed a STEM Pathway (portability code TM001) class in high school, they can place into the following JJC classes:
*These courses also have a geometry prerequisite.
If students successfully completed a Quantitative Literacy and Statistics Pathway (portability code TM002) class in high school, they can place into the following JJC classes:
If students successfully completed a Technical Math Pathway (portability code TM003) class in high school, they can place into the following JJC class:
If you want to take... | Your PARCC score must be... |
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ENG 101 ENG 130 | English Language Arts/Literacy score: 4 or higher |
MATH 119 MATH 123 MATH 127 MATH 128 MATH 131 MATH 138 MATH 142 | Algebra II score: 4 or higher |
If you want to take... | Your TASC score must be... |
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ENG 021 | Language Arts Reading score: 580 or higher |
ENG 099 | Language Arts Writing score: 560 or higher AND Essay score of 6 or higher |
ENG 101 ENG 130 | Language Arts Reading score: 580 or higher Language Arts Writing score: 560 or higher AND Essay score of 6 or higher |
MATH 119 MATH 123 MATH 127 MATH 128 MATH 131 MATH 138 MATH 142 | Math score of 560 or higher |
The online veterinary medical technology application will be available from March 1 through June 1. The...