Assessment
And
Testing Centers
Welcome new and current students. Georgia Highlands College has several Assessment and Testing Centers to serve our student population. The Centers are located on the Rome (Floyd), Cartersville (Bartow) and Paulding (Dallas) campuses. Testing is regularly scheduled at these sites. Testing services are also offered at our Douglasville and Marietta instructional sites.
Students must pay any required testing fee at the business office or at one of the instructional sites prior to checking in to test.
A valid picture ID is required at check in for all testing at the Assessment Centers.
Tests and GHC Testing Fees:
Compass Placement Exam--Register on the web at https://indigo.highlands.edu:8888/pls/APPSTATUS/appl_status.login Testing fee is $20.
Compass Exit Exam--Instructor will notify the student and testing coordinator of of each student's eligibility to sit for exit exam. No fee is charged for this exam.
Independent Study Exams--Student contacts the Assessment Center coordinator at the preferred site to ask for a testing appointment. Testing fee is: $25 per exam
On-Campus SAT (formerly called ISAT)--student registers by filling out the form and paying the testing fee at Accounting Services or Business office by the published deadline to register. Testing fee is $40.
Regents' Test--student registers in SCORE to reserve a testing time/date. No fee is charged for this exam.
Other:
Testing fees are non-refundable.
CONTACT INFORMATION
As we are frequently in the testing room or traveling between campuses we suggest sending your testing request via email.
CARTERSVILLE
Janet Doster, Assessment Center Coordinator
5441 Hwy. 20, NE, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone:678-872-8001
email: jdoster@highlands.edu
MARIETTA AND PAULDING
Gail Bentley, Assessment Center Coordinator
The Bagby Building, Room 410
25 Courthouse Square
Dallas, GA 30132
Phone: 678-946-1020
email: gbentley@highlands.edu
ROME AND DOUGLASVILLE
Phyllis Chunn, Assessment Center Coordinator
3175 Cedartown Hwy., S.E.
Rome, GA 30161
Phone: 706-802-5318
email: pchunn@highlands.edu
ASSESSMENT CENTER LOCATIONS
Cartersville (Bartow) Assessment Center: Room 111/ Testing Room 113.
Douglasville Testing Room: Computer Room 1
Marietta Testing Room: D239 for computerized tests; TBA for other types of tests.
Paulding Testing Center: Rm. 112
Rome (Floyd) Assessment Center: in the Library.
To view driving instructions click one of the links below:
MISSION STATEMENT
The Assessment Centers provide comprehensive standardized testing services to the College and the community. The Centers administer Compass placement and exit exams, the Regents' Test, USG Independent Study exams, FCCS 1100 Exemption Test, On-Campus (institutional) SAT, and exams for other institutions.
PROGRAM GOALS:
To administer tests/assessments mandated by Georgia Highlands College and University System policy, cooperate with assessment centers at other USG institutions and provide a convenient testing site in our community for approved tests.
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Last modified: November 11, 2009