Mesa Community College

Proctored & Remote Testing Certified

Participant of the Consortium of College Testing Centers

Our Mission

We are a multiple use facility that offers testing services for college course placement (into English, reading and math classes), English as a Second Language, faculty make-up exams, program specific testing, workforce certification, correspondence and distance learning testing. Our goal is to provide quality testing services to our community while ensuring test integrity and providing accurate and complete testing information.

We value and respect our students and recognize their diversity. We always consider the needs of the students to be our top priority. MCC is a learning institution that adheres to ‘best practices’ and supports programs, initiatives and innovative projects developed within the Maricopa Community College System.

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Testing Services

 

Testing Times

Last test given out one hour before we close.

Placement Testing for English, Reading and Math, (ESL) English as Second Language or Faculty Make-Up exams are offered:

  • Monday through Thursday between the hours of 8:00AM and 6:00PM
    summer hours vary
  • Friday between the hours of 8:00AM and 4:00PM
    summer hours vary
  • Allow yourself enough time to complete all testing.
  • New students should allow themselves approximately 2 ½ for the complete set of tests
    (English, Reading and ALEKS math placement)
  • You will receive your results and recommended course placement when you finish.

Pre-registration for the General Equivalency Diploma [GED] Test is offered:

  • Monday through Thursday between the hours of 8:00AM and 6:00PM
  • GED tests are scheduled by appointment only
  • There is no GED registration available on Fridays

Photo Identification is required for all testing. Two official forms of identification are required for the GED test.

Consortium of College Testing Centers

Proctored Testing for other Colleges and Certification Testing

Proctoring of correspondence, distance learning, and certification exams are available at our Southern and Dobson location only. The proctoring fee is $15.00 per hour. This testing is done by special arrangement. Please contact Megan Nevarez by email at testing@mcmail.maricopa.edu or by phone at 480-461-7336 for more specific information.

Remote Testing

Are you looking for a testing center close to your home? The Consortium of College Testing Centers, sponsored by the National College Testing Association, can help put you in touch with a college testing center. Contact one of the listed colleges to get information about placement testing for other colleges, proctored exam services for on-line classes or other testing needs. Prospective students from around the country can arrange to have their placement testing done in advance, close to home and then have the placement test results mailed or faxed to Mesa Community College, Testing Center. Any test results mailed or faxed to MCC must include the name of the student and Maricopa College student ID number. The names of the three tests we will accept for course placement are ASSET, COMPASS or ACCUPLACER. ALEKS is used for math placement.

The CCTC website can be found at http://www.ncta-testing.org/cctc/find.php.

Contact the Testing Center at: 480-461-7480 | See a Map | or the Math Department at: 480-461-7732 | See a Map |