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Compass: Academic Placement
Welcome to the Larry Selland College Assessment and Testing Center.
Important Information

Center Policies

• You must present 2
   ID's; one photo / one
   signature ID.

• No Cell Phones or   other electronic
  devices are allowed
   in the testing room

• Personal checks are   not accepted.
  No exceptions.

This computerized evaluation tool measures your entry-level skills in math and writing. The results are used with other information by College advisors to help you select appropriate courses for your skill level.

Fees: $5.00 /ENGLISH & MATH PLACEMENT (EACH)
         $5.00 PER SECTION PER RE-TEST
         Note: Cash or Money Order Only. No Exceptions.
         Checks are not accepted.

Boise Schedule
Appointment Times are not required.

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
8:30am-6pm 8:30am-3pm 8:30am-6pm 8:30am-3pm No Testing

Canyon County Schedule
Appointments are not required

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
8:00am–
10:30am
Testing Not Provided 2:15pm-4:30pm 12:00pm-4:30pm 8:00am–10:30am & 12:00pm-3:30pm

Scores: Scores are available immediately following the completion of the exam and will provide you with recommendations for courses you should take.

Validity: Writing scores are valid for three years. Math scores are valid for the semester following placement exam.

Length of Test: Compass testing is not timed. The average amount of time needed for each exam is about 30 – 45 minutes.

Preparation: This test is designed to place you in the most appropriate course. We do not encourage preparation.

What to Bring: Current photo ID and appropriate test fee(s) as listed above.

Contact: Boise State 208-426-2762, assessmentboise@boisestate.edu
              Canyon County 208-562-2015 assessmentnampa@boisestate.edu.

Special Accomodations: If you need special accommodations we will be happy to assist you, please contact Tamara Warner, Assessment Office Services Supervisor, 208-426-3284

For Additional Information:
     English Placement

     http:// orientation.boisestate.edu/advising/englplacement.htm
    Math Placement     http://orientation.boisestate.edu/advising/mathplacement.htm

Contact Us

Assessment and Testing
Center in Boise

Boise State Main Campus
1464 University Drive
Room #115
Technical Services Building

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Phone: (208) 426-2762
Email: Assessment Boise

 

Assessment and Testing Center in Nampa

Canyon County Campus
Room A#118
2407 Caldwell Blvd.,Nampa,

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Phone: (208) 562-2015
Email: Assessment Nampa

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