The Office of Testing Services strongly suggests that you review for the Accuplacer examination.
New Student Accuplacer Practice App
ACCUPLACER Web-Based Study App |
We recommend you study and prepare for the Accuplacer test using the free Accuplacer Study App; it gives immediate feedback and tips/hints for improvement.
Accuplacer Placement Exams
The Office of Testing Services administers the following Accuplacer placement exams.
Basic Skills Test (Next Generation)
The Accuplacer BST Next Gen/assessment includes tests on the following subjects:
- Arithmetic
- Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics
- Reading
- 80-minute timed Essay
American Language Program (ALP) Test (ESL Classic)
The Accuplacer ALP/assessment includes tests on the following components:
- Listening exam
- Language Usage
- Reading Skills
- 50-minute timed Essay
Accuplacer Practice Test
1. For an overview of the Accuplacer examination: click here.
2. Accuplacer Next Generation / Study Group Schedule
In-person Accuplacer Prep Sessions
The In-person Accuplacer Prep Sessions will run from January 31, 2023 through May 10, 2023 by appointment or walk-in.
| Study Group | Day | Time | Location (Room#, Building) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic | Tuesdays | 4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M | Room L-106 Pitkin Education Center (1st Floor) |
| Algebra & Quantitative Reasoning | Tuesdays | 5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M | Room L-106 Pitkin Education Center (1st Floor) |
Virtual Accuplacer Prep Sessions
The Virtual Accuplacer Prep Sessions will run from February 4, 2023 through May 10, 2023 by appointment or walk-in.
| Study Group | Day | Time | Meeting Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic | Saturdays | 12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M | Webex Link |
| Algebra & Quantitative Reasoning | Saturdays | 1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M | Webex Link |
For more information or assistance, email:
- Tutoring Center: tutoring@bergen.edu
- STEM Center: stem@bergen.edu
3. If you type “Accuplacer Practice Test” in your favorite search engine you will discover many different sites that may help you review for the examination including, but not limited to the following sites:
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/next-generation-sample-questions-reading.pdf
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/next-generation-sample-questions-arithmetic.pdf
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/next-generation-sample-questions-quantitative-reasoning.pdf
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/accuplacer/pdf/accuplacer-esl-tests-sample-questions.pdf
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/accuplacer-writeplacer-esl-sample-essays.pdf
Online Instruction Resources
- For additional arithmetic and algebra on-line instruction, please go to:
www.khanacademy.org - More information and study resources can be found on the College Board website at:
https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students
For questions or further information, please contact The Office of Testing Services at (201) 447-7203, email us at testingoffice@bergen.edu or visit us in the Paramus Campus, Pitkin Education Center, room S127