Placement Recommendations
Mathematics and Statistics Course Placement Guide:
If you plan to take a calculus course and have the following scores:
4-5 AP Calculus AB
MTH 249 or MTH 151
1-3* on AP Calculus AB; ACT math score 26+; SAT math score: 600+
MTH 151 (Note: If you have a score of 3, please see bottom of page for additional information)
ACT math score: 22 - 25; SAT math score: 520 – 599
MTH 104
ACT math score 21 & lower; SAT math score 519 & lower
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If you plan to take a non-calculus course, e.g. MTH 121 or STA 261:
ACT math score: 22 & higher; SAT math score: 520 & higher
MTH 119, 121, or STA 261
ACT math score 21 & lower; SAT math score 519 & lower
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If you are seeking Middle Childhood licensure with a math concentration:
ACT math score: 26+; SAT Math score 600+
MTH 217 or 218 or 151
ACT math score: 22 - 25; SAT math score: 520 – 599
MTH 104
ACT math score 21 & lower; SAT math score 519 & lower
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If you are seeking Inclusive Special Education, Early Childhood, or Middle Childhood education licensure without a concentration in math:
ACT math score: 22 - 25; SAT math score: 520 – 599
MTH 104
ACT math score 21 & lower; SAT math score 519 & lower
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*A score of 3 on the AP Calculus AB will confer credit for MTH 151. However, if you intend to eventually take Calculus II, the department recommends retaking MTH 151.