Academic Testing Services

UNA offers you a variety of testing services, including the , , , and . Information and registration for these tests are available on each test's website. Clicking on the name of the test will take you to the website.

Please note that examinees must bring an Official photo ID for all standardized tests administered at UNA.

Official Photo ID examples:
  • Driver’s License
  • State or Tribal issued ID card
  • Passport
  • Military ID
  • Permanent resident card
  • Certificate of Citizenship
  • Student ID (ManeCard)

**Photocopies or pictures of ID will not be accepted and may result in delayed testing appointments.

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Main Campus - 1 Harrison Plaza

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UNA's Main Campus Address:

Test(s) Offered:

  • ACT - Steven Hall | 3rd Floor
  • Placement Testing - Collier Library | 2nd Floor
  • Degree-Specific Testing - Collier Library | 2nd Floor

Placement Test Information

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At UNA, we use your ACT or SAT scores to place you in your English and math classes. If you do not have scores or if your scores are not high enough to place you in your preferred level of math or English, you can take a placement test. Click to learn more

Math Placement
Placement for EN 111

An ACT English score of 18 or higher or an SAT Reading score of 450 or above will place a student in EN 111 (Freshmen Comp I). Students who do not meet this threshold, or students who do not have a score on file are welcome to take the Accuplacer WritePlacer test in order to test into EN 111. A score of 5 (out of a possible 8) will allow a student to skip EN 099 (Basic English).

There are three options in taking Accuplacer WritePlacer test.

1. Remote (Proctoring fee varies based on )

     2. Virtually ($28 proctoring fee)

To register for the Accuplacer WritePlacer remote or virtual test please contact Ms. Catherine Martin at cprice5@una.edu.

East Campus

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East Campus Address:

 

For detailed transportation options and schedules, please refer to the information provided here.

 Test(s) Offered:

  • PRAXIS
  • GRE
  • CLEP

For any questions regarding tests or testing, please contact us at: 1.256.765.4773

Other Available Tests

Below you will find information about testing schedules. Some tests are given only at certain times and dates, while you must schedule an appointment to take others. Please park in the back of the building and look for directional signs to point you to the nearest entrance to the test lab.

PRAXIS

Scheduled Test Dates:

  • November 6th, 2024
  • December 4th, 2024
  • January 22nd, 2025
  • February 5th, 2025
  • February 19th, 2025
  • March 14th, 2025
  • March 19th, 2025
  • April 9th, 2025
  • April 25th, 2025
  • May 5th, 2025
  • May 14th, 2025
  • June 18th, 2025
  • June 25th, 2025
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
  • GRE Test Schedule for 2024
    • November 11
    • December 5
  • GRE Test Schedule for 2025
    • February 26
    • March 7
    • April 11
    • May 2
    • May 23
  • For additional instruction on how to register for GRE, click .
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
  • To register for CLEP contact Ms. Catherine Martin at cprice5@una.edu.
  • Please review this document to check your eligibility for a CLEP credit
  • To see which courses UNA accepts CLEP credit for, click here.