Test Scores

	Middle 50% of First-Year Students	Percent Who Submitted Scores
SAT Reasoning Verbal:	460 - 560	%
SAT Reasoning Math:	460 - 560	%
ACT Composite:	19 - 23	%

SAT & ACT Policies

For admission decisions:

• SAT Reasoning or ACT Required (ACT writing optional)

For placement:

• SAT
• ACT

SAT or ACT writing component will be used as follows:

• For Admission

• SAT Reasoning/ACT score report due by: 01-MAR
• SAT Subject score report due by: Not reported

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:
• Saint Joseph's College follows the recommendation of the American Council on Education on awarding credit for Advanced Placement courses. Students who score a 3 or higher on the Advanced Placement Exam will receive credit for the course.
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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 11 of the PDF file.)

AP and Admission

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• From the college:
• Consideration is given during the admission process to students who are enrolled in Advanced Placement courses.

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	50	4
American Literature	50	4
Analysis and Interpretation of Literature	50	4
Biology	50	4
Calculus	50	4
Chemistry	50	4
College Algebra	50	4
College Algebra-Trigonometry	50	4
College French-Level 1	50	4
College French-Level 2	52	8
College German- Level 1	50	4
College German-Level 2	63	8
College Mathematics	50	4
College Spanish-Level 1	50	4
College Spanish-Level 2	54	8
English Composition	50	4
English Composition with Essay	50	4
English Literature	50	4
Freshman College Composition	50	4
History of the United States I	50	4
History of the United States II	50	4
Human Growth and Development	50	4
Humanities	50	4
Information Systems and Computer Application	50	4
Introductory Business Law	50	4
Introductory Educational Psychology	50	4
Introductory Psychology	50	4
Introductory Sociology	50	4
Natural Sciences	50	4
Precalculus	--	--
Principles of Accounting	50	4
Principles of Macroeconomics	50	4
Principles of Management	50	4
Principles of Marketing	50	4
Principles of Microeconomics	50	4
Social Sciences and History	50	4
Trigonometry	50	4
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648	50	4
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present	50	4