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Using SAT/PSAT/ACT for Class Placement

In some cases a student's SAT/PSAT/ACT scores may be used as an alternative assessment method in place of a standard placement test for English and math. If you'd like to have your SAT/PSAT/ACT scores considered for placement, please read below to understand the criteria and process for doing so.

SAT Math Score PSAT Math Score Year Completed Placement
520-579 520-579 2 years Math 097, 107, 140, 146
580 or higher 580 or higher 2 years Math 107, 140, 141, 146
SAT Reading/Writing ACT Composite Year Completed Placement
480 or higher 22 or higher 5 years ENGL& 101
460 or higher   3 years ENGL 99
440 or higher   3 years AENGL 93
420 or higher   3 years AENGL 90
400 or higher   3 years AENGL 87
ACT Math Score Year Completed Edmonds College Math Placement
25 or higher 2 years Math 140 or Math 141
20-24 2 years Math 97, Math 107, or Math 146
Under 20 2 years Use another method of placement
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