On Campus Placement Exam

Currently, placement exams are not being offered on University Campus due to COVID-19.  When on campus testing becomes available, this webpage will be updated.  In the meantime, please click on the Online Placement Testing link on the right sidebar of this page. 

On Campus Information

To ensure correct placement, completion of Placement Exam is required. The Placement Exam takes approximately two hours. There are four sections:

• English - 1, 15 minutes, to measure knowledge of grammar and punctuation.
• English - 2, 40 minutes, to measure critical thinking and effective communication through essay composition.
• Math - 1, 30 minutes, to measure knowledge of basic algebra.
• Math - 2, 35 minutes to measure knowledge of intermediate algebra. 

The Placement Exam is administered in the Center for Academic Vision & Excellence (The CAVE) located in Kirk Hall on the 1st Floor. If you need assistance scheduling your on-campus placement exam or locating the building, please contact us by phone (352) 588-8307 or via email.

Test Day Checklist

• Create your Saint Leo University password before arriving at Saint Leo.
• Bring your government issued identification.
• Bring basic 4-function calculator.
• Get plenty of rest the night before your exams. 
• Take the placement exams seriously.
• Relax and do your best!

After Test Day

You will NOT receive scores from the Placement Exam. Your Student Success Coach will build a first semester course schedule based on your results.