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Accuplacer Testing

Accuplacer Placement Testing

Accuplacer testing is now available both in-person and remotely using a Zoom Meeting proctoring service.  Please click the Schedule Your Test button below to register for your Accuplacer testing.  Once you have registered, you will receive an email with details to join the Zoom Meeting for your scheduled date and time (virtual only).  If you have questions, please email us at admissions@northshorecollege.edu.


Accuplacer Testing Accommodations

If you are a qualified individual with a disability seeking testing accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you are required to self-identify in advance of your exam (minimum 3 business days).  No testing accommodations will be granted without documentation authorized from the Northshore Technical Community College Director of Disability Services.  You can send Accommodations Questions, Requests, and Supporting Documentation to:

Director of Accessibility Services:  Beth Froeba
Phone:  985-545-1505
Email:   accessibilityservices@northshorecollege.edu
Fax Attention to Accessibility Services:  985-545-1280

Accuplacer Via Zoom Technical Requirements

You must meet the minimum system requirements necessary to run ACCUPLACER and Zoom Meeting.

  • Desktop Computer or Laptop (tablets and cell phones do not meet our requirements).
  • A working built-in or external webcam and microphone.
  • Internet speed must be at least 2 Mbps download and 2 Mbps upload.
  • Browser with pop-up blocker must be disabled.
  • Test your computer requirements by going to the Accuplacer System Validation webpage.

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