English Placement
Students can use this online site to prepare: https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice - scroll down to number 3. Download sample essay prompts and view scored essays.
English Level
College Ready
- HS GPA: 3.0
- ACT: 18+
- KYOTE: 6
- TABE-A: 12.8+
- Accuplacer WritePlacer: 5
- Course: ENG 101
- Pathway: Next—ENG 102 if required in degree plan
English Corequisite
- HS GPA: 2.2-2.9
- ACT: 14-17
- KYOTE: 5
- TABE-A: 9.0-12.7
- Accuplacer WritePlacer: 4
- Course: ENG 101 with ENG 100
- Pathway: Next—ENG 102 if required in degree plan
Developmental
- HS GPA: < 2.2
- ACT: 12-13
- KYOTE: 3-4
- TABE-A: 6.1-8.9
- Accuplacer WritePlacer: 2-3
- Course: ENC 090
- Pathway: Next—must enroll in ENG 101 with ENG 100
Adult Education
- HS GPA: 0
- ACT: 0-11
- KYOTE: 0-2
- TABE-A: 0-6.0
- Accuplacer WritePlacer: 0-1
- Course: Skills U
- Pathway: Next—retest Accuplacer WritePlacer
Test scores expire after four years, but final high school GPAs do not expire.
Students may re-test at the end of ENC 90 to attempt College Ready placement.
ENG 100—2 credit hours, transfers as an elective, earns letter grades, calculates in the GPA.
ENC 90—3 credit hours, earns letter grades but does not calculate in the GPA.
ECTC will accept scores from all placement tests listed in the KCTCS Assessment and Placement Policy including the scores in the Appendix of Older or Uncommon Measures.
Applicable Fall 2022 to present
