Latin

Placement into the Latin courses is based on the student's score on the Latin Placement Exam. Cutoff scores and placement recommendations are derived in collaboration with the Classics Department and are reviewed annually. The policies below apply to all students entering the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Summer 2015, Fall 2015, or Spring 2016.

The online Latin Placement Exam does not award proficiency credit. For information on taking a Latin Proficiency Exam, contact the Classics Department by calling 217-333-1008 during business hours or emailing classics@illinois.edu

Test Score


Placement Message


0 - 14


Placed into LAT 101; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.


15 - 28


Placed into LAT 102; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.


29 - 41


Placed into LAT 103; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.


42 - 54


Placed into LAT 104; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.


55 - 62


Placed into LAT 301 or beyond; This placement is a recommendation only. Students should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.