Indiana University Northwest

Student Testing and Assessment

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Reading Placement

  • A computer based test where students will read paragraphs and answer questions over what they have just read.
  • There is no time limit
  • Students who will need to take this test:

    No SAT or ACT scores
    No college course work transferred
    SAT Critical Reading below 430 or
    ACT Reading below 17

  • Students who score below 75 on the test will be referred to the Critical Literacy Program
  • Students who score between 75 and 79 will be further evaluated by assessing their high school English grades and overall grade point average.