There is no universal criteria for passing the exam as the minimum requirement is set independently by each university. In general, the minimum will likely be somewhere
between 62% and 65% correct
(so 85 to 89 out of 136).
Whats a passing score on the CPCE?
A passing score on the CPCE is
70/136
.
What happens if you fail the CPCE?
If a student fails to pass the CPCE on their second attempt, they will be given three options. Within 14 days of being notified, students must submit, in writing, their selected option to their advisor. Option 1:
Retake courses reflective of all failed sub-tests and pass all courses
.
What score do you need to pass the NCE?
What is a passing score on NCE exam? There are 200 questions on the NCE exam. The cutoff score to be considered as passing is
in the high 90s
.
How many times can you take CPCE?
QUESTION: If I should not pass the first time, how many times may I retake the exam? ANSWER: A student will be given
three opportunities
to pass all sections of the CPCE. If the student fails to receive a passing score on their first attempt, they must retake the exam a second time.
Is the CPCE hard?
The book is
daunting and long
! There are more than 600 pages and a lot of information that I did not need for the exam, but, it is still a helpful tool. I recommend going through each question, and reading some of the explanations for the questions that you did not understand.
What is the CECE exam?
The Counselor Education Comprehensive Examination, also known as CECE, is
a standardized, multiple choice exam for students of FGCU’s Department of Counseling master program
that covers CACREP Core Areas.
Is the CPCE multiple choice?
The CPCE exam is a
160 question multiple choice NCE
Info exam administered by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). The UNI Counseling Programs utilizes the CPCE for the multiple choice portion of the comprehensive examination.
How much is the CPCE exam?
The examination cost per student is
$75 for IBT testing and $150 for CBT testing
. Schools are responsible for the costs of all examination administration. To learn more about the CPCE or for information about ordering the exam, visit www.cce-global.org, email us at
[email protected]
or call +1 336.217. 4111.
How is the CECE scored?
Passing the CECE means achieving a total score that is
within one (1) standard deviation of the national mean
for non-exit exam total scores and achieving a score that is within one (1) standard deviation of the national mean on at least four (4) of the eight (8) content areas.
How will I know if I passed the NCE?
When will I get my scores? The scoring process is completed
approximately eight weeks after the exam testing window ends
. You will be notified via email when your official scores are available in your ProCounselor account.
How hard is it to pass the NCE?
There are many forms of the NCE and typically the cutoff for passing the exam is
in the 90s (97, 91, 99, etc.)
– out of 160 questions. One hundred questions correct out of 160 is 62.5%. Never has the cutoff for the NCE been higher than 65% correct out of 160 so it is a very passable exam, with your preparation.
How many times can you fail the NCE?
expand / collapse. You can take the NCE up to
four times within one year
following the completion date of your nurse anesthesia educational program. If you do not pass within that first year, you will only have up to four more times within one more year to take and pass the NCE.
What is the difference between the CPCE and NCE?
How does the CPCE differ from the NCE? Unlike the NCE, that contains 200 questions,
the CPCE has just 160 questions
. Moreover, on the NCE, the number of questions in any given exam area will vary. For example, there are more questions on the helping relationship than there are on human growth and development.
How long is the CPCE exam?
The CPCE is a knowledge-based exam that consists of approximately 160 items with 20 items per CACREP area. Test takers will have
four (4) hours
to complete the test. The exam will cover 8 core curriculum areas of the CPCE which includes the following: Human Growth and Development.
When should I take the CPCE exam?
Students often take this examination
upon the completion of the core courses within their counseling program
.