ACT Residual (Institutional) Testing
Eligibility
Only students who have applied, been admitted, or are enrolled at the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campuses are eligible for institutional (residual) testing. A referral from the UM Twin Cities Office of Admissions is required in order to test. Note also that test scores will be reported only to the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus.
2008 - 2009 Schedule
September 8 and 22
October 6 and 20
November 3 and 17
December 1 and 15
January through August: First Monday of each month.
Report time is no later than 8:15am.
The ACT takes about four (4) hours to complete.
Registration
You must pre-register at least 5 days before the test date.
Online
registration.
Location
Room 9
Eddy Hall (Lower Level)
192 Pillsbury Drive Southeast
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Test Fee
With writing: $60
Without writing $42
Test Day Requirements
Take the following items with you to the Testing Center:
- Completed referral form from Admissions Office
- Official identification (driver's license, passport, or student ID) with a recent photograph
- A non-programmable calculator, if desired, for the math section only.
Score Reporting
Scores are reported by ACT within four weeks. Scores will be reported to the referring office (usually Admissions) on the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campuses only. Students will need to contact that office to receive their scores.
Retesting
If Residual ACT Assessment was taken previously, you must wait 60 days before retaking it, but you may take the National ACT during this period.
Getting to Campus
Eddy
Hall
For a campus map, call 612-626-7275.
Test Preparation
For test preparation assistance on campus, visit the SMART Learning Commons
in Walter Library or call (612) 624-1584.
http://www.lib.umn.edu/smart/walter
For More Information
Call 612-624-3510