Test Scores

	Middle 50% of First-Year Students	Percent Who Submitted Scores
SAT Reasoning Verbal:	570 - 660	75%
SAT Reasoning Math:	570 - 660	75%
ACT Composite:	23 - 28	37%

SAT & ACT Policies

For admission decisions:

• SAT Reasoning or ACT Required (ACT writing optional)
• SAT Subject Tests Considered if Submitted

For placement:

• AP
• CLEP
• Institution

SAT or ACT writing component will be used as follows:

• No college policy as of now

• SAT Reasoning/ACT score report due by: 15-FEB
• SAT Subject score report due by: 15-FEB

Advanced Placement Program® (AP) Information

AP Credit and Placement Policy

• Offers credit for AP Exams:Yes
• Offers placement into higher-level courses for AP Exams: Yes
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• From the college:
• Students may earn college credit at Allegheny by participating in the Advanced Placement Program (AP). Students may receive credit by examination for a maximum of 20 semester credit hours (five courses). Students who receive scores of four or five on an AP examination will receive academic credit. Placement will be determined by the appropriate department. AP credit and course placement are considered only after receipt of official examination scores from the Educational Testing Service.
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• Want detailed information about this college's AP policy?
• Go to the college's Web site to learn more.
• (For more information, click the above link and scroll down to the "Credit By Examination" section.)

College-Level Examinations Program® (CLEP) Information

All CLEP exam scores range from 20 to 80. A score of 99 indicates that credit is awarded on an individually-determined basis

Exam	Minimum Grade for Credit	Credit Hours Awarded
American Government	57	4
American Literature	57	4
Analysis and Interpretation of Literature	57	4
Biology	57	4
Calculus	55	4
Chemistry	57	4
College Algebra	--	--
College Algebra-Trigonometry	55	4
College French-Level 1	--	--
College French-Level 2	--	--
College German- Level 1	--	--
College German-Level 2	--	--
College Mathematics	--	--
College Spanish-Level 1	--	--
College Spanish-Level 2	--	--
English Composition	--	--
English Composition with Essay	--	--
English Literature	57	4
Freshman College Composition	--	--
History of the United States I	57	4
History of the United States II	57	4
Human Growth and Development	--	--
Humanities	57	4
Information Systems and Computer Application	--	--
Introductory Business Law	--	--
Introductory Educational Psychology	57	4
Introductory Psychology	57	4
Introductory Sociology	57	4
Natural Sciences	57	4
Precalculus	--	--
Principles of Accounting	--	--
Principles of Macroeconomics	57	4
Principles of Management	--	--
Principles of Marketing	--	--
Principles of Microeconomics	57	4
Social Sciences and History	57	4
Trigonometry	--	--
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648	57	4
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present	57	4