COMPASS Cut Scores
| Revised September 13, 2007 | ||
| "Scaled" Score | Recommendation | |
| Writing (WR) | ||
| Writing | 0-23 | LA025, Language Arts I |
| Writing | 24-32 | LA035, Language Arts II |
| Writing | 33-62 | WR060, Elements of the Essay or WR065, Technical Writing |
| Writing | 63-87 | WR115, Expository Writing |
| Writing | 88-100 | WR121, English Composition |
| Reading (RD) | ||
| Reading | 0-60 | LA025, Language Arts I |
| Reading | 61-87 | LA035, Language Arts II |
| Reading | 88-100 | RD120, Critical Thinking and Reading |
| Math (MTH) | ||
| Pre-Algebra | 0-17 | 000.790.12, Adult Basic Ed - Math |
| Pre-Algebra | 18-61 | MTH025, Pre-Algebra |
| Pre-Algebra | 62-100 | MTH060, Elementary Algebra |
| Tests taken before 10/11/2006 may reflect different recommendations than those listed below. Use the scores from the test and follow the recommendations below. | ||
| Algebra | 0-29 | MTH025, Pre-Algebra |
| Algebra | 30-39 | MTH060, Elementary Algebra |
| Algebra | 40-50 | MTH060 or MTH070A and MTH070B |
| Algebra | 51-69 | MTH065, Elementary Algebra II |
| Algebra | 70-100 | MTH095, Intermediate Algebra |
| College Algebra | 0-22 | Take Algebra Test or lower |
| College Algebra | 23-32 | MTH095, Intermediate Algebra or higher |
| College Algebra | 33-54 | MTH105, Intro to Contemporary Math or MTH111, College Algebra (Pre-calculus). |
| College Algebra | 55-70 | MTH112, Elementary Functions |
| College Algebra | 71-100 | MTH251, Calculus I |