English as a Second Language for Academics (ESLA) Course Placement Requirements

Course Placement Requirements

Below are the acceptable English Proficiency tests for our ESLA levels. Submit one of the following for registration purposes:

TOEFL iBT

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Intermediate Level Cut Score: 40
Advanced Level Cut Score: 64

IELTS

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Intermediate Level Cut Score: 4.0
Advanced Level Cut Score: 5.0

Duolingo

Take the Duolingo English Test at home
Intermediate Level Cut Score: 65
Advanced Level Cut Score: 71

Riverland ESL Reading Accuplacer (In-Person Only)

Sign up for in-person Accuplacer testing
Intermediate Level Cut Score: 73
Advanced Level Cut Score: 86