Winona State University
STUDENT PLACEMENT INFORMATION
Incoming students with no college credit in English and/or math will be placed in their
initial English or math class based on their ACT sub scores or Accuplacer test scores
following the guidelines below:
English:
ACT English
18 or higher
17 or lower
Math:
ACT Math
26 or higher
24 or higher
22 or higher
18 or higher
18 or higher
17 or lower
Accuplacer Score
Placement
78 or higher on Reading
Comprehension
Less than 78 on Reading
Comprehension
Eng 111 College Reading and Writing
Accuplacer Score
76 or higher on
Elementary Algebra &
70 or higher on CLM
76 or higher on
Elementary Algebra &
60 - <70 on CLM
76 or higher on
Elementary Algebra &
50 - <60 on CLM
76 or higher on
Elementary Algebra &
Less than 50 on CLM
50 - < 76 on Elementary
Algebra
Less than 50 on
Elementary Algebra
Eng 099 Introduction to College Writing*
Placement
Math 212 Calculus
Math 120 Precalculus or
Math 140 Applied Calculus or
Math 142 Matrix Algebra
Math 112 Modeling with functions for Business
or Math 115 College Algebra
Or Math 117 Precalculus with Modeling
Math 110 Finite Mathematics or
Math 202 Elements of Math
Stats 110 Fundamentals of Statistics
Math 100 Survey of Mathematics or
Math 050 Intermediate Algebra*
Math 050 Intermediate Algebra* or
Stats 100 Numbers & Data in Society
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
 English 099 and Math 050 are developmental, non-degree credit courses and
are not available to PSEO students.
 Students who do not have ACT sub scores or are not satisfied with their
placement should plan to take the Accuplacer exams.
 Additional information on math and English placement can be obtained by
calling the Warrior Success Center at 507-457-5878 or emailing
jbellman@winona.edu