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Application & Registration
Before you apply, make sure to check your eligibility for NWACC's online college courses.
To be eligible, high school students must reach the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in grades 9 -12 in a participating high school
- Have a high school cumulative GPA of 3.0 for Transfer or General Education courses
- Have a high school cumulative GPA of 2.0 for Career and Technical courses
- Have an appropriate placement score on the ACT, SAT, COMPASS, or Accuplacer
- Have approval from high school Counselor
Placement Score Requirements by Test Type:
Test Type | English | Reading | Math |
ACT | 19 | 19 | 21 |
Accuplacer | 83 | 78 | 86 Elementary Algebra and 42 College Math |
ASPIRE | 428 | 428 | 434 plus a C or better in Algebra II |
COMPASS | 80 | 83 | 65 |
SAT | 480 | 480 | 500 |