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Accuplacer

Exam Description

The ACCUPLACER is a college entrance exam that assesses your knowledge in Math, Reading, and Writing for enrollment in college-level courses. 

Exam Dates

The ACCUPLACER is offered weekly in the Dalton State Testing Center at various times. If you need to schedule an appointment at a date or time that is not available through our registration portal, please call the Testing Center at (706) 712-8252 or email testingcenter@daltonstate.edu.

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment at our main campus in Dalton, click here. Follow the steps below.

  1. Select "Entrance Exams"
  2. Select "Accuplacer"
  3. Select "Accuplacer"
    • Note: If you are needing to take the ACCUPLACER Retest or POST, contact the Testing Center to schedule and appointment.
  4. Select an available date
  5. Select an available time
  6. Provide your contact information

What fees will I pay?

There is no fee for the ACCUPLACER. If you are taking the ACCUPLACER Retest or POST test, you will be required to pay a $30 proctor fee in the Business Office located in the Westcott Building. You will need to bring receipt of payment to your appointment.

What do I bring to my appointment?

  • State issued photo ID
  • Dalton State student ID number
    • If you do not know your student ID number, contact admissions.

Test Preparation

You can access free test prep materials at https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer.

Gilmer Campus Testing

To schedule an appointment at our Gilmer campus in Ellijay, click here.

How do I reschedule or cancel my appointment?

You can reschedule your appointment online up to 24 hours prior to your appointment. To reschedule, click here.

To cancel your appointment, please contact the testing center at (706) 712-8252 or email testingcenter@daltonstate.edu.