SAT or ACT Scores for Placement

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SAT or ACT Scores for Placement

For admissions beginning with the academic term in the fall of 2000, students who present scores on either the College Board's SAT-I or the American College Testing Program's Enhanced ACT test that meet or exceed the scores shown below, may be exempted from taking the Florida College Entry-Level Placement Test.

Individual student scores shall be valid for two years.

SAT-I. The College Board

Standard Score
Verbal 440 for placement in ENC1101
Mathematics 440-449 for placement in MAT1033 Intermediate Algebra
Mathematics 450-479 for placement in MAC1105 College Algebra, STA2023 Statistics, or MGF1106 Math for Liberal Arts I
Mathematics 480-509 for placement in MAC1114 Trigonometry, MAC1140 Pre-Calculus Algebra, MAC2233 Business Calculus, or STA2122 Applies Statistics
Mathematics 510-800 for placement in MAC2311 Calculus I

Enhanced ACT, American College Testing Program

Standard Score
Reading 18
English 17
Mathematics 19 for placement in MAT1033 Intermediate Algebra
Mathematics20-22 for placement in MAC1105 College Algebra, STA2023 Statistics, or MGF1106 Math for Liberal Arts I
Mathematics 23-27 for placement in MAC1114 Trigonometry, MAC1140 Pre-Calculus Algebra, MAC2233 Business Calculus, or STA2122 Applies Statistics
Mathematics 28-36 for placement in MAC2311 Calculus I

Gulf Coast State College will need to have official scores. All ACT or SAT scores received on an official high school or college transcript will be accepted.

SAT Scores
Gulf Coast State College SAT Code number is 5271.

SAT score reports are available on line for one year after your high school graduation. The web address for this service is www.collegeboard.com. You can call 1-800-728-7267 and have test scores sent.

ACT Scores
Gulf Coast State College's ACT Code number is 0738.

Additional ACT score report requests are available online at www.act.org. Send requests to:

ACT Records
PO Box 451
Iowa City, IA 52243-0451

You can call 319-337-1313.

Please have ACT or SAT send the score reports to:
Testing Office
Gulf Coast State College
5230 West Highway 98
Panama City, FL 32401