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Educational Studies: Program Admission Testing Requirements

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.

Qualifying Tests and Scores

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