What if I need to take the Accuplacer test for another MnSCU college?
If you are attending another college and would like to test at Hibbing, this can be done by contacting the Assessment Coordinator at 218-262-6774. You will need to contact the college where you plan to attend to find out which tests are required for admission to their institution. (For example, some colleges require assessment in Sentence Skills in addition to Reading Comprehension and Mathematics). Can I fail the test? No. These tests assess your current skill level. The purpose of the assessment is to determine your placement in college level course work, which enables you and your advisor or counselor to make informed decisions about which courses to take at the beginning of your college career. The assessment does not affect your admission to HCC (unless you are a PSEO applicant). Why do I need to test? All new entering students take the placement test to determine which courses should be taken in order to complete your program. What if I don’t have a GED or high school diploma? If
