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Incoming freshmen are initially placed in a Mathematics course on the basis of their Math ACT or Math SAT score. Students who are not satisfied with their initial placement may take the Mathematics Placement Exam in order to place in a higher course.
Students will be eligible to enroll in a specific course if they meet at least one of the criteria indicated in the table below.
| SAT score | ACT score | UM Math Placement Exams Exam #1 (max score 60) Exam #2 (max score 30) |
Recommended Course |
| < 520 | < 22 | Exam #1 < 25 | MTH 099 |
| ≥ 520 | ≥ 22 | Exam #1 ≥ 25 | MTH 101 |
| ≥ 580 | ≥ 25 | Exam #1 ≥ 35 | MTH 107 MTH 105 |
| ≥ 630 | ≥ 28 | Exam #1 ≥ 45 | MTH 140 MTH 130 (formerly 109) MTH 113 (formerly 103) MTH 108 |
| ≥ 700 | ≥ 31 | If initial placement is below MTH 105: Exam #1 ≥ 45 and Exam #2 ≥ 20 If initial placement is MTH 105 or higher: Exam #2 ≥ 20 |
MTH 151 (formerly 110) MTH 161 (formerly 111) |
This chart guides course selection for students intending to satisfy the mathematics requirement for graduation in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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