Math Placement Test

In order to correctly place students in mathematics courses at Indiana State University, students are required to take a mathematics placement exam.

The test can be taken on-line in less than an hour.

If you are an incoming ISU student, the test must be completed before attending orientation.

There is no charge to take the math placement test.

To take the Math Placement Test, you must first take the Practice Test. Once you have taken the Practice Test, you will be prompted to take the Math Placement Test.

1. Go to http://mathrc.indstate.edu/practicetest
    
2. Your user login is your 991 number (included in your admission acceptance letter).
    
3. Your password is your birth date (mmddyyyy)
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If you have special needs, please contact ISU Disabled Student Services at (812) 237-2301.

Prior to logging on to the test site, review the following to ensure your system meets specific requirements.

Internet Connection: To access (and complete) the test, you must have access to 56K modem dial-up connection. Broadband, cable modem, or DSL Internet connection is recommended for optimal performance

System Requirements

WINDOWS, WINDOW 2000, XP, 2003, VISTA
  Internet Explorer 6.x+, Firefox 1.5+
  300 MHz processor or better
  64 MB RAM or better

MACINTOSH OS/X (10.3, 10.4)
  Firefox 1.5+, Safari 1.2.1+ (new question editor not available on Safari)
  300 MHz processor or better
  64 MB RAM or better

LINUX
  SuSE 9.2, 10.1, 10.2; Red Hat Enterprise 3.0, 4.0
  300 MHz processor or better
  64 MB RAM or better

If your computer does not meet these requirements, please use a computer at the any ISU computer lab, your local library, or high school.

If you are an incoming ISU student, and you are unable find a testing site that possesses the necessary requirements to take the Math Placement Test online, you may take the Math Placement Test during your New Student Orientation session.

If you have questions regarding the online Math Placement Test, please contact the Office of Admissions.

To help us serve you better, please write Math Placement in the subject line of your email.

Office of Admissions
Indiana State University
Welcome Center (Erickson Hall)
218 North 6th Street
1-800-GO-TO-ISU
812-237-2121
admissions@indstate.edu