Algebra
The Algebra Math Placement Test is required of all incoming first-year students in the following majors: Business, Arts, Humanities.
All incoming undergraduate students are required to take a math placement test before they arrive on campus. You will need to complete this before you leave your home country.
This exam determines your math placement. It is imperative that the result be an accurate reflection of your skills. If you are placed in a course that is not aligned with your abilities, you will likely struggle and have difficulty progressing into your degree program. You will have 90 minutes to take the test.
Please take the right test in accordance with your major.
The Algebra Math Placement Test is required of all incoming first-year students in the following majors: Business, Arts, Humanities.
The PreCalculus Math Placement Test is required of all incoming first-year students in the following majors: Science, Math, Engineering
After completing the math placement test, all incoming International Accelerator Program students must provide a copy of your score to the department. Please email USCIAP@mailbox.sc.edu and include a screenshot of your test score in your email.