Email
[email protected]
or call 757-822-2194. Tidewater Community College offers a variety of testing services. Testing Centers are available on each campus. Placement tests, proctored exams, NAS2 challenge exams, and HESI-A2 tests are just some of the testing services offered at all Testing Center locations.
Do you have to take the TSI for TCC?
Students that miss testing in the window must take the TSI at
the TCC NW Campus Testing Center
. Students must test before or after school. Students must have applied to TCC and have a TCC ID number to test. TSI, you will need to do so at the TCC NW Campus Testing Center.
Do you have to take a placement test for community college?
The California Community Colleges
Board
of Governors agreed Monday to end the use of placement exams in the system. The board was required to make the change because of a new state law that took effect in January 2018. The bill requires the community college system to be compliant by this fall.
Where can I take the PERT test?
Students can take the P.E.R.T. at
the Dixon Hendry Campus
on a walk-in basis without an appointment. Students can start the P.E.R.T. Monday through Thursday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Each section of the P.E.R.T.
What GPA do you need to go to TCC?
Have a minimum
cumulative GPA of 2.0
for all TCC courses.
What happens if you score low on placement test?
Getting a low score on the SAT or
ACT can cause a college to reject your application
. In contrast, the ACCUPLACER is a placement test. This means that you take it after you've been accepted to community college.
What is a good placement test score?
Each university determines what constitutes a “good” ACCUPLACER test score. Given that, our general advice is that you should aim for a score
at least a 237 or higher
.
What is a good PERT score?
Individuals who earn a score of
114-122
can enroll in Intermediate Algebra, a college-level math class. Scores of 123 or more increase the number of mathematics courses a student is eligible to take. Students who score below 114 must take developmental education or remedial courses.
What is a good PERT writing score?
| Category Score | Writing 90 – 102 | 103 – 150 | Math 50 – 95 | 96 – 113 |
|---|
What score do you need to pass the PERT test?
Currently, a score of
at least 114 is required on the Math section
in order to skip basic and remedial classes, while a student will need to achieve a 103 on the Writing section as well as a 106 in Reading in order to qualify for regular freshman level English classes.
What is the acceptance rate for TCC?
It is a big institution with an enrollment of 13,560 undergraduate students. The Tarrant County acceptance rate is
100%
.
Is it too late to apply TCC?
What's the deadline to apply to TCC? The admissions application deadline is
7 days before the start of the term
. Submit your application at least 7 days before the start of the term.
How do you pass a placement test?
Scheduling time to study and understand those areas beforehand
will help you pass the college placement tests. Contact the college you are going to attend to find out if they have a tutoring help center where you can get help to brush up on some skills you may have forgotten or not mastered well.
Is the placement test hard?
Placement tests are unlike past exams you may have taken in high school. These exams assess
general knowledge
, which can make it tricky to prepare for them.
