Academic Testing
Schedule of Test Dates 2020–2021
Below is more information and a schedule of standard tests for college entrance and college credit. For more information, contact Denise Binkley, Director of Testing, at (405) 208-5931 or dbinkley@okcu.edu. (Please note that the test dates are subject to change due to inclement weather or COVID-19 updates.)
National ACT
The ACT (American College Testing) is administered at Oklahoma City University seven times per year on national testing dates. The scores from this test can be reported to as many as four institutions, including OCU. To register for these tests, visit www.act.org. The cost of this test is $55 for non-writing and $70 for plus writing.
Masks are mandatory during the test.
ACT National Dates
All tests are on Saturdays at 8 a.m.
Location: Kramer School of Nursing East
July 17, 2021
SAT National Dates
OCU is not an SAT testing location.
Residual ACT
The residual ACT is an institutional test administered at OCU in the months when the national ACT is not offered. The score from this test cannot be reported to any other institution. It is only valid at OCU. Students must submit payment for the residual ACT exam at least three days in advance to reserve a seat.
Masks are mandatory during the test.
The cost of this test is $60.
Residual ACT Test Dates
Location: Walker Center, Room 105.
November 12, 2021: Noon
To register for this test, please register using the secure online form below.
AP Tests
AP (Advanced Placement) courses and tests are given by high schools to allow students the opportunity to earn college credit in selected subject areas.
Click here to view which tests are accepted and the scores required to receive credit. (This information can also be found in the OCU undergraduate catalog.)
CLEP Tests
CLEP (College Level Examination Program) tests are administered at OCU once a month. These tests allow students to receive college credit by taking subject examinations. The OCU undergraduate catalog lists the subject area examinations and their corresponding courses. These exams can be taken at any institution that offers CLEP testing. The College Composition exam needs to be taken by July 15th for fall matriculation. Please plan accordingly.
To register for an exam, go to www.collegeboard.org and click on the My Account portal. You will register and pay online. The cost per test is $89. Additional costs may apply, depending upon the subject.
- You must make a reservation with Denise Binkley at dbinkley@okcu.edu for the date you would like to test.
- You must also print out the voucher and bring it with you on exam day.
CLEP Exam Dates
5 p.m. (unless otherwise listed)
Location: Library — LEC computer lab — 1st floor
No CLEP exams are currently scheduled.
LSAT Test Dates
LSAT Dates
NOTE: These dates are tentative, as LSAT is still deciding whether to resume in-person testing.
Saturdays at 8:30 a.m.
Location: Kramer Nursing East
No LSATs are currently scheduled.
Accuplacer Tests
The Accuplacer is a test for students who do not have an ACT or SAT on file when they apply for admission to college, or who have an 18 or lower on the subscore of their ACT Math or Reading Sections of their test.
Accuplacer tests help colleges make accurate course placement decisions and set students up for success. You can take the Accuplacer in Reading and Algebra.
The Accuplacer test is available at no cost to the student.
Dates & Registration
Location: Walker Center, Room 105.
The Accuplacer is available on the dates below:
- Tuesday, July 13th, 9am
- Saturday, July 17th, 9am
- Wednesday, July 21st, 5pm
- Tuesday, August 3rd, noon
- Thursday, August 12th, 9am
- Tuesday, August 17th, 1pm
- Friday, August 20, 9am (NOTE: For Dance and Entertainment Business majors only)
- Sunday, August 22nd, 9am
Register for the Accuplacer using the form below.