Test Scores

	Middle 50% of First-Year Students	Percent Who Submitted Scores
SAT Reasoning Verbal:	-	1%
SAT Reasoning Math:	-	1%
ACT Composite:	-	%

SAT & ACT Policies

For admission decisions:

• SAT Reasoning or ACT Required (ACT writing optional)

For placement:

• SAT
• ACT
• AP
• CLEP

SAT or ACT writing component will be used as follows:

• No college policy as of now

• SAT Reasoning/ACT score report due by: 01-AUG
• SAT Subject score report due by: 01-AUG

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:
• Northwest utilizes the College Board Advanced Placement Exams to award credits toward graduation. In order to receive credit for tests taken, students must supply the Office of Admissions with original score reports from the testing agency.
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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 go to page 20 of the PDF file.)

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	--	--
American Literature	50	3
Analysis and Interpretation of Literature	51	3
Biology	49	4
Calculus	49	4
Chemistry	50	4
College Algebra	48	3
College Algebra-Trigonometry	50	5
College French-Level 1	44	3
College French-Level 2	55	3
College German- Level 1	44	3
College German-Level 2	55	3
College Mathematics	--	--
College Spanish-Level 1	44	3
College Spanish-Level 2	55	3
English Composition	--	--
English Composition with Essay	--	--
English Literature	49	3
Freshman College Composition	50	3
History of the United States I	49	3
History of the United States II	49	3
Human Growth and Development	--	--
Humanities	--	--
Information Systems and Computer Application	--	--
Introductory Business Law	--	--
Introductory Educational Psychology	--	--
Introductory Psychology	--	--
Introductory Sociology	--	--
Natural Sciences	--	--
Precalculus	--	--
Principles of Accounting	--	--
Principles of Macroeconomics	--	--
Principles of Management	--	--
Principles of Marketing	--	--
Principles of Microeconomics	--	--
Social Sciences and History	--	--
Trigonometry	54	--
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648	--	--
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present	--	--