Placement Tests

Competency in English, Arithmetic and Algebra are graduation requirements at FIT / SUNY. To ensure success, English and Math placements are required.

Placement is determined by taking one of the following exams: 

• The SAT Examination, both Verbal and Math, including the Essay Writing Examination (preferred); 
• The ACT Examination, both Verbal and Math, including the Essay Writing Examination.

Please have your SAT’s/ACT’s sent electronically to FIT:

SAT: Go to www.collegeboard.com. FIT’s school code is 2257.
ACT: Go to www.actstudent.org. FIT’s school code is 2744.

 

After being admitted and having paid a tuition deposit, you can register for those English and Mathematics courses that coincide with your major based on your SAT/ACT scores.

International Students:  If you were required to submit a TOEFL score, you should take the FIT English placement test as soon as you arrive at FIT.  You cannot register for any English (EN) course until you take the exam.

Learn more about English placement based on your SAT/ACT scores. 

Learn more about Math placement based on your SAT/ACT scores.