Tests Required by the College of Education

ACT

Students are required to have an minimum ACT composite score of 22 or SAT score of 1010.

CBASE

College Basic Subjects Exam; Students are required by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to achieve a score of 235 or higher on each section of this test. This is required to be accepted into Phase II. If all sections are not passed within two years from original testing date, the entire exam must be retaken.

Praxis II

Prior to being recommended for Missouri Teacher Certification, all students must achieve the Missouri minimum score required for their particular area of certification. When registering for the Praxis, it is critical that you indicate score reports be sent to MU for Missouri Teacher Certification recommendation. Register On Line for the Praxis

For information on ACT, CBASE, or Praxis test dates, registration deadlines & fees, contact:

Testing Services
205 Parker Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
(573) 882-4801
www.missouri.edu/~testing/index.html