Placements

Placements enable our faculty and staff to enroll students in courses that match their skill level in a given subject. Placements have no effect on your grades at Ursinus and you can discuss your placements with your adviser prior to the start of the semester.

For First-Year Students Arriving in Fall 2024

Math & Foreign Language Placements

All first-year students must complete the Foreign Language and Mathematics placements. Each placement will take approximately 30 – 60 minutes and the Foreign Language placement involves an audio component.

Please ensure that your name, email, and date of birth are entered correctly so your placements are appropriately recorded.

Chemistry Placement

If you intend on taking chemistry at Ursinus, please also complete the Chemistry placement. The Chemistry placement will take approximately 30 – 60 minute.

Please ensure that your name, email, and date of birth are entered correctly so your placements are appropriately recorded. 

Go to portal for links to Placements:  COMING SOON

For Transfer Students Arriving in Fall 2024

Incoming transfer students should discuss which placements are necessary to complete with their adviser.

General Questions

Contact the Institute for Student Success by phone at 610-409-3400 or by email.

Technical Difficulties

Contact Tech Support at 610-409-3789