Assessments
Give prospective students the best chance for success with our time-tested placement tools and assessments.
Build Students' Confidence
Nothing saps a student's motivation like taking a class completely unsuited to their skill level. And this sort of mismatch can jeopardize your institution's retention and completion goals. Avoid this pitfall by using the most accurate, reputable placement tools offered by College Board.
Assessments for Admissions and Placement
Today's student is selective and value conscious. They want to focus their time, money, and energy on coursework aligned with their interests so they can achieve their goals efficiently. Ensure you place students where they'll thrive academically with our trusted placement tools and assessments.
SAT
The SAT democratizes access to higher education for all students. Learn about the test’s design, scoring, and capacity to support college enrollment.
AP Program
Students who participate in the Advanced Placement® Program (AP) not only gain college-level skills, but in many cases they also earn college credit while they are still in high school. Get details on how to set your college's AP credit and placement policies.
ACCUPLACER
Learn more about ACCUPLACER so you can make informed placement decisions.
CLEP
CLEP helps students of all ages earn credit for their college-level knowledge. It's also the most widely trusted credit-to-exam program accepted at over 2,900 colleges. Learn how to create a CLEP program at your institution.
Validate Your Admissions Practices and Policies
Admitted Class Evaluation Service™ (ACES) is a free data analysis service that uses the College Board assessment data you already collect to evaluate the validity of your admissions and placement policies. An ACES study can help you determine the effectiveness of your current policies and show you opportunities to refine them.