TESTING

National ACT

The National ACT is administered by Marsha Caughern. Students who need to register for the National ACT may visit http://www.actstudent.org for upcoming test dates and registration information. Students may also contact
Marsha at mcaughern@carlalbert.edu or 918-647-1382.

Residual ACT

The Residual ACT is administered by Crissy Keeton on the Poteau Campus and by Candace Buckner on the Sallisaw Campus. Students must prepay the $55.00 testing fee at the Business Office, prior to test and bring receipt of payment with the correct test date to the testing room for check in. Students who need to register for the Residual ACT may contact Crissy at 918-647-1319 (Poteau) or Candace at 918-775-6977 (Sallisaw).  Residual ACT scores are only valid for the institution where taken. This is taken in room 1322 in The Ollie Center.

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Test Dates: 2020-2021

  • April 22, 2021
  • May 6, 2021
  • May 20, 2021
  • June 10, 2021
  • June 24, 2021

Test Dates: 2021-2022

July 15, 2021

January 13, 2022*

July 29, 2021

January 20, 2022**

August 12, 2021

January 27, 2022**

August 26, 2021

February 10, 2022

September 16, 2021

February 24, 2022

September 30, 2021

March 10, 2022

No test given in October

March 24, 2022

November 4, 2021

April 07, 2022

November 18, 2021

April 28, 2022

December 2, 2021

May 12, 2022

January 6, 2022*

May 26, 2022

 

June 9, 2022

 

June 23, 2022

 

*Priority given to Allied Health Program Applicants
**Priority given to Scholarship Applicants

ACCUPLACER Testing is administered in the Student Success Center in Hemphill Hall on the Poteau Campus and by Tamara Wright on the Sallisaw Campus.
High school students who tested below a 19 in sub-areas of the ACT and need to raise those sub-areas for admissions and course placement may do so by taking the ACCUPLACER test.
Adult students may test with ACCUPLACER for admissions and course placement.
For more information contact ckeeton@carlalbert.edu or call 918-647-1200 and ack for Accuplacer testing.
 
Testing Hours
Regular Accuplacer testing hours are Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.  Please call 918-647-1200 and ask for Accuplacer testing to verify testing times.
 
Fees:
  • The ACCUPLACER test consists of three sections, reading, writing and math.
    Each section is administered free of charge to admitted CASC students the first time it is taken.
  • Retakes are administered at a fee of $5.00 per individual section of the test.
  • Non-CASC students pay of fee of $10 per test section.

Payments Procedures for Retakes:

  • Poteau Campus: Students must go to the Business Office to pay for test(s) and obtain a receipt.
    The receipt is then taken to the Student Success Center.
  • Sallisaw Campus: Students must go to the Business Office to pay for the test(s) and obtain a receipt.  The receipt is then taken to the LRC.

Registration:

  • Students must first visit the Admissions Office and obtain a testing slip detailing which test(s) must be taken.
  • The ACCUPLACER test is administered on a walk-in basis. No registration is needed.
  • Tests are administered on the Poteau campus in the Student Success Center in Hemphill Hall and on the Sallisaw campus in the LRC.
  • The tests are not timed. The entire test takes approximately 1-1/2 hours.  Please arrive in time to allow yourself enough time to complete testing before the center closes.

Testing Policies:

  • Student must have student CASC ID number
  • A valid photo ID must be presented prior to testing
  • Cell phones and electronic devices are not permitted during testing.
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) allows students to demonstrate that they have acquired college-level mastery of course content in 34 different subject areas. Students who successfully complete a CLEP exam can enrich their degree programs with higher-level courses in the same discipline, expand their horizons by taking a wider array of electives, and avoid the need to repeat material that they already know. For more information contact library at tcarroll@carlalbert.edu or tsutton@carlalbert.edu – 918-647-1311.
 

 Fees:

  • CLEP exams are administered on the Poteau campus of Carl Albert State College.
  • Each CLEP exam has an administration fee of $20 paid directly to CASC.
  • Each CLEP exam costs $87 and is paid directly to CLEP.  https://clep.collegeboard.org/
  • CLEP Exams available at CASC:   WP CLEP

Registration:

  • CLEP exams are administered by appointment only.
  • Registration is required.

Payments Procedures:

Poteau Campus: Students must go to the Business Office to pay the exam administration fee and obtain a receipt.  The receipt is provided to the library at the time the test is scheduled.

Testing Policies:

  • Student must have a printed registration form from CLEP.
  • Student must have a receipt from the Business Office for payment of administration fee.
  • A valid photo ID must be presented prior to testing.
  • Cell phones and electronic devices are not permitted during testing.