Reading Placement

Students can use this online site to prepare – Reading Sample Questions:
https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice 

Reading Level	HS GPA	ACT	KYOTE	TABE	Course to Enroll in:	Pathway
College Ready	3.0	20	20	12.5+	No reading course required	Any general education course
Reading Corequisite	2.2-2.9	16-19	12-19	10.0-12.4	RDG 100/(Old RDG 30) Concurrently enroll in 100-level humanities, heritage, social/behavioral science, or nonmajor science general education course. 3 credit hours/counts in GPA	Next—No further reading course required.
Developmental	< 2.2	11-15	6-11	6.0-9.9	RDG 20 3 credit hours	Next—must enroll in RDG 100 and concurrently enroll in a 100 level humanities, heritage, social/behavioral science, or nonmajor science general education course.
Adult Education		0-10	0-5	0-5.9	Skills U	Next—retest KYOTE

 

RDG 100 MUST BE PAIRED with app. Gen Ed in same Bi-Term.

Compass hasn’t been used in awhile so a student would need to re-test if only Compass Scores.

Students who have completed 12 hours of general education courses with a 2.0 GPA are College Ready.

Students may re-test at the end of RDG 020 to attempt to place into College Ready.

RDG 100—3 credit hours, transfers as an elective, earns letter grades, calculates in the GPA.

RDG 020—3 credit hours, earns letter grades.

ECTC will accept scores from all placement tests listed in the current KCTCS Assessment and Placement Policy including the scores in the Appendix of Older or Uncommon Measures.

Applicable Fall 2022 to present