Placement Tests

St. Louis Community College uses an untimed computerized placement test to help you know the right courses for you as one part of determining your placement. After testing you can meet with your advisor to discuss the course work that would be best for you and let you start college with confidence.

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English as a Second Language (ESL) Assessment

The ESL Assessment is required of students whose native language is not English, and intend to enroll in classes at STLCC. If English is not your first language, you must demonstrate a level of English language proficiency through STLCC's ESL Assessment.

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Exam Proctoring

STLCC's testing centers offer proctoring services to test takers from other universities or organizations as a community service. We proctor both paper- and computer-based tests, and we charge a flat $20 proctor fee per test in order to cover our expenses.

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STLCC Exam Testing

Students who receive Out of Class Testing Accommodations, student who need to make up a missed exam or students taking an online/hyflex course with proctored exams required, can take their tests at one of our Testing Centers. Appointments are required and the student must call, email or stop by the testing center to make an appointment. Appointments will need to be scheduled at least two business days in advance. The appointment time will not be altered for late arrivals. If a student arrives 15 minutes past their appointment time, the test may have to be rescheduled.

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Locations and Hours

Florissant Valley, Forest Park, Meramec, and Wildwood Testing Center 

August - May 

• Mondays - Wednesday - 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Thursday - 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 
• Fridays from 9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

June and July all campus Testing Centers

• Mondays - 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Thursday - 8 a.m - 7 p.m.
• Fridays 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

South County ONLY Testing Center Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

*All testing will be stopped 15 minutes prior to closing 

*Note: Students needing later hours should schedule exams on a convenient date close to the class test date and arrive early enough to complete the exam within the allotted time. For example, if the Testing Center closes at 6 p.m., students should start a one-hour exam no later than 4:45 p.m. 

Phone:  314-539-5100