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The results of this test will be used to place you into the appropriate coursework at BCC.  \nCollege level scores are as follows:  \nClassic Accuplacer Test:  \nPassing score for Arithmetic is 77. Passing score for Algebra is 76.  \nPassing score for English Basic Skills (EBS) is 250 total of the three English tests. Multiply the Essay score by 15 and then add the three scores together.  \nEssay Score times 15 + Reading Comprehension + Sentence Skills = Total.  \nThe highest score on any of the multiple choice tests is 120.  \nThe highest score on the essay is 8.  \nNext Generation Accuplacer Test  \nPassing score for Arithmetic is 264.  \nPassing score for Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics is 264.  \nPassing scores for English Basic Skills (EBS) are 6 or higher on the essay AND 243-300 on Reading.  \nThe highest score on any of the multiple-choice tests is 300.  \nThe highest score on the essay is 8.  \nIf you have placed into the AIMS Program please read the provided information sheet for detailed information. Do not go to Academic Advising in A-118 . You must attend an AIMS Advising Session or email [efitzgerald@bergen.edu](efitzgerald@bergen.edu).  \nYou may wish to challenge these results by retaking any portion of the examinations later. It is strongly recommended that you study for the Challenge exam. Only one challenge exam will be permitted per day.  \nPlease visit the Office of Testing Services website for further information at [www.bergen.edu/testing](www.bergen.edu/testing) or email [testingoffice@bergen.edu](testingoffice@bergen.edu).","cbCaiaL50GS9Xi2U","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaL50GS9Xi2U","pdf",89504,"English","# Placement Test Results\n## Classic Accuplacer Passing Scores\n## Next Generation Accuplacer Passing Scores\n## AIMS Program Advising Instructions\n## Retaking and Challenge Exam Guidance\n## Testing Services Contact Information","[{\"question\":\"How are English Basic Skills (EBS) scores calculated?\",\"answer\":\"EBS uses the essay score multiplied by 15 plus the three English test scores together. 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