College-Level Math Assessment

Sign up to take College Level Math

  1. Register for Your Test

    For Collin students who have already met their TSI Math requirement, the College Level Math Assessment is available to take at all of our campus test centers. This test can be taken twice each semester, and the cost is $11.00 per attempt.

    Allen - Technical
    Celina
    Farmersville
    Frisco
    McKinney
    Plano
    Wylie
  2. Directions to Test Centers

    Click here for directions to each campus, as well as where the testing center room is located on each campus.

    Testing Center Locations
  3. Test Requirements

    ■  Bring receipt as proof of payment

    ■  Bring ID (can either be current school ID, current driver's license or passport)

    ■  No cell phone or calculators allowed (there is one on the computer)

    ■  Two pieces of scratch paper and a pencil will be provided by the testing center

    ■  All students must have a CWID # - this is administered by the Admissions Department

  4. ALEKS Information

    If you have taken an ALEKS assessment at another college, click the link below to see how your your score can be used for higher-level math placement at Collin College.

    ALEKS Info page

For Collin students who have already met their TSI Math requirement, the College Level Math Assessment is available to take at all of our campus test centers. This test can be taken twice each semester, and the cost is $11.00 per attempt.

Allen - Technical

Celina

Farmersville

Frisco

McKinney

Plano

Wylie

Click here for directions to each campus, as well as where the testing center room is located on each campus.

Testing Center Locations

■  Bring receipt as proof of payment

■  Bring ID (can either be current school ID, current driver's license or passport)

■  No cell phone or calculators allowed (there is one on the computer)

■  Two pieces of scratch paper and a pencil will be provided by the testing center

■  All students must have a CWID # - this is administered by the Admissions Department

If you have taken an ALEKS assessment at another college, click the link below to see how your your score can be used for higher-level math placement at Collin College.

ALEKS Info page

Additional Information

Test Scoring and Placement


The College-Level Math Assessment will allow for placement into one of the following college-level courses:

Score of 200 - 254 MATH1314 College Algebra
MATH1324 Finite Mathematics
MATH1332 Math for Liberal Arts I
MATH1342 Elementary Statistical Methods
Score of 255 - 284 MATH1316 Trigonometry
MATH1325 Calculus for Business and Economics I
MATH2412 Pre-Calculus
Score of 285 - 300 MATH2413 Calculus I

Tips to Prepare for the Exam


For tips on what to study before taking the exam, please click here, and scroll to 3.5 Math: Advanced Algebra and Functions Placement Test on page 24.

Previous Course Work


Placement into the following college-level math courses is dependent on the successful completion of previous course work:

MATH1350 Fundamentals of Mathematics I
MATH1351 Fundamentals of Mathematics II
MATH1376 Calculus for Business and Economics II
MATH2305 Discrete Mathematics
MATH2318 Linear Algebra
MATH2320 Differential Equations
MATH2373 Matrices, Vectors, and Linear Programming
MATH2414 Calculus II
MATH2415 Calculus III