What tests do I need for program admission?
To qualify for admission into the program: First, you must have passing scores on either the Pre-Service Academic Performance Assessment (PAPA) or ETS core exams in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics, or qualifying SAT or ACT scores. Scores should be submitted to the Education department by the end of sophomore year.
Test Information | Prep Materials
PAPA
| Section | Passing Score | Minimum Composite Score |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 220 | 193 |
| Writing | 193 | 176 |
| Mathematics | 220 | 192 |
| Composite PAPA Test Score: 633 |
Testing Fees
| Section | Price |
|---|---|
| Reading | $37.00 |
| Writing | $44.00 |
| Mathematics | $37.00 |
| If paying for all 3 | $110.00 |
Test Information | Prep Materials
Praxis CORE Academic
| Section | Test Number | Passing Score | Minimum Composite Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 5713 | 156 | 148 |
| Writing | 5733 | 142 | 132 |
| Mathematics | 5723 | 162 | 158 |
| Composite CORE Test Score: 460 |
Testing Fees
| Section | Price |
|---|---|
| Reading | $90.00 |
| Writing | $90.00 |
| Mathematics | $90.00 |
| If paying for all 3 | $150.00 |
ACT
| Section | Passing Score | Minimum Composite Score |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 22 | 20 |
| Writing | 8 | 7 |
| Mathematics | 21 | 19 |
| Composite ACT Test Score: 51 |
SAT
| Section | Passing Score | Minimum Composite Score |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 27 | 25 |
| Writing | 26 | 24 |
| Mathematics | 28 | 26 |
| Composite SAT Test Score: 81 |