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Mathematics Placement


ACT-SAT Score Cutoffs
ACTSAT Mathematics Course Options
14 and lower200-340 Take the Arithmetic Skills Test (see scores below)
15-18350-450 Take Math 041 (4 units)
19-23460-550 Take Math 141 (4 units)
24-26560-640 Waived from Math 141
27+650+ Waived from Math 141 and Math 152

Arithmetic Skills Test
0-21: take Math 040 folowed by Math 041
22-30: Take Math 041

UW Math Placement Test
(Used by international and non-traditional students)

Results from this test exist in two forms depending on when you took the test. Read placement data from the first table if you have MBSC, ALG and TRG scores. Read from the second table if you have E-Alg, I-Alg,and /or C-Alg and Trig scores.

New Format
MBSCALGTRG Mathematics Course Options
150-465150-395150-850 040 or 041*
396-850150-850140 or 141
466-850150-525150-585
586-850Waived from the University Math Proficiency Requirement
526-850150-850
556-850506-850Also waived from Math 152
*Note: Students who fall into this category must take the Arithemetic Skills Test for REQUIRED placement into Math 040 or Math 041


Old Format
E-AlgI-AlgC-AlgTrig Mathematics Course Options
150-534150-434 040 or 041*
435-850140 or 141
535-684150-850140 or 141
685-850150-529140 or 141
530-850 Waived from the University Math Proficiency Requirement
150-399150-369 150-850040 or 041*
370-850150-850140 or 141
400-489150-850 150-850140 or 141
490-850150-389 150-850140 or 141
390-850150-449140 or 141
450-850 Waived from the University Math Proficiency Requirement
*Note: Students who fall into this category must take the Arithemetic Skills Test for REQUIRED placement into Math 040 or Math 041

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