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Latin Placement

Cutoff Scores and Placement Messages for 2017-2018

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 Illinois in Summer 2017, Fall 2017, or Spring 2018.

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

Questions? Contact "Placement & Proficiency" staff by emailing pnp@illinois.edu or by calling 217-244-4437 during business hours.

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 201; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.
42 - 54 Placed into LAT 202; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.
55 - 62 Placed into LAT 401 or beyond; This placement is a recommendation only. Student should email LatinProgram@illinois.edu for specific enrollment advice.