Admissions

What is the Accuplacer?

The Accuplacer is an assessment (test) that is administered by Great Falls College. We use the Accuplacer NG (Next Gen) assessment.

  • Contact the Testing Center at (406) 268-3711 or [email protected].
  • Remote testing options are available

Preparing for the Accuplacer

We strongly recommend you prepare for the assessment before your test date. You can use the following resources to prepare:

  1. Use the Accuplacer page on the College Board site https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org for sample questions and practice tests in arithmetic, elementary algebra, college-level math, reading comprehension and sentence skills.
  2. Get the Accuplacer Study App. This free app is available for download and offers practice tests in arithmetic, elementary algebra, college-level math, reading comprehension and sentence skills.
  3. Use the resources at Kahn Academy:  https://www.khanacademy.org/
  4. Use the free resources at Math Help: https://www.mathhelp.com/

Pay for your Assessment

  • The cost of the Math assessment is $10
  • The cost of the Writing & Reading Assessment (must take both) is $5
    • Pay at Student Accounts (in Student Central) with cash, check or debit/credit card OR
    • Pay with a credit/debit card at the Testing Center on the day of your test OR
    • Pay with a credit/debit card over the phone by calling Student Accounts at (406) 771.4315

Report to the Testing Center

  • Report to the Testing Center located in room R274 (at your scheduled date and time). You will need to bring:

    • A photo ID matching the name used to schedule the assessment
    • Personal items (cell phone, purse, etc.) are not permitted in the testing area; you may secure in the free lockers provided.
    • If you paid in Student Accounts, you will need to bring your receipt for proof of payment

If you require accommodations

  • At least one week prior to your assessment, contact Kathy Meier, Director of Academic Success and Accessibility by phone (406) 771-4311 or e-mail [email protected]

Admissions Department

Call or Text

Call: (406) 268-3700

Text: (406) 412-3735

Email or Fax

Email: [email protected]

Fax: (406) 771-2267

Business Hours

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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