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ESL Placement Practices

Incoming students whose first language is not English must demonstrate readiness for college-level coursework in English.

After applying to 赌钱app可以微信提现, if your Personal Admission Plan checklist includes “ESL Placement,” you can fulfill this admission requirement by providing one of the documents below. The documentation that you provide will determine whether you will need to take reading or writing placement tests before enrolling in courses at 赌钱app可以微信提现.

F-1 students must place into EAP level 3 or higher for admission to 赌钱app可以微信提现.

Test scores are valid for two years after the test date.

Documentation and course placement table

Documentation that meets admission requirements

Course placement

Note

Completion of 12+ credits (non-ESL courses) at accredited U.S. college/university; cumulative GPA of 2.0+

 

Exempt from EAP; reading/writing testing may be required for placement

 

 

See Prerequisites and Placement page

Completion of U.S. high school (non-ESL coursework)

Completion of high school or a university degree from one of the countries listed below* OR from an institution with English language of instruction** (non-ESL coursework; minimum 3 years of education in country)

Completion of KU’s Intensive English Program

Duolingo English Test

 

 

Score of 80 - 84

EAP level 1

Minimum score of 90 required for F-1 admission

Score of 85 - 89

EAP level 2

Score of 90 – 94

EAP level 3

Score of 95 – 99

EAP level 4

Score of 100 or higher

ENGL 121 - Composition I

TOEFL iBT

Score of 57 – 60

EAP level 3

Minimum score of 57 required for F-1 admission

Score of 61 – 64

EAP level 4

Score of 65 or higher

ENGL 121 – Composition I

IELTS

Score of 5

EAP level 3

Minimum score of 5 required for F-1 admission

Score of 5.5

EAP level 4

Score of 6 or higher

ENGL 121 – Composition I

Accuplacer ESL

Score of 63 - 75

EAP level 1

Minimum score of 89 required for F-1 admission

Score of 76 - 88

EAP level 2

Score of 89 – 101

EAP level 3

Score of 102 – 114

EAP level 4

Score of 115 or higher

ENGL 121 – Composition I

ACT

English sub-score of 10 - 11

EAP level 1

Minimum score of 14 required for F-1 admission

English sub-score of 12 - 13

EAP level 2

English sub-score of 14 - 15

EAP level 3

English sub-score of 17 – 18

EAP level 4

English sub-score of 19 or higher

ENGL 121 – Composition I

Completion of the equivalent to 赌钱app可以微信提现’s ENGL 121 with a grade of D or better

ENGL 122 – Composition II

*English-speaking Canada; United Kingdom; Australia; South Africa; New Zealand; Republic of Ireland; Commonwealth Caribbean (does not include the Dominican Republic, Haiti, or the Dutch Isles)

**Provide an official letter from the school administration verifying language of instruction and student’s ability to succeed in English-language post-secondary environment

Upload relevant documentation using the link below. Note that transcripts submitted via this link are considered unofficial. Unofficial transcripts can be accepted for ESL exam exemption, but official transcripts must be received in order to verify high school completion and/or receive transfer credit.

Upload required documents