◆ Cleveland Testing Center, phone 423-473-2477
Located in the George Mathis Student Center, Room 116
* Email questions to: testing@clevelandstatecc.edu
Hours of Operation – (Cleveland campus)
◆ Athens Testing Center, phone 423-473-2462
Located in the McMinn County Higher Education Center
* Email questions to: testing@clevelandstatecc.edu
Hours of Operation – (Athens campus)
Testing is administered in collaboration with faculty for the following course options: CSCC online, TN eCampus, independent study, make-up exams, correspondence exams, and ADA accommodation testing. In addition, CSCC Testing Services also administers and proctors Accuplacer Placement Exams (for incoming students), Graduation Exit Exams (for our graduands), TEAS Nursing Entrance Exams, CLEP tests (prior learning assessments for attaining course credit), and Pearson VUE (offering professional certification/licensure exams). Both on-site and online exam delivery options are available.
* Instructors who have a student needing to test in the Testing Center must submit a Test Administration form (link available under Faculty Resources in CougarNet’s Teach/Advise section) 24 hrs. in advance to testing@clevelandstatecc.edu.
To qualify for disability special accommodations testing, the appropriate documentation must be submitted to the CSCC Disability Support Services Coordinator (Juliann Mathis, phone 423-473-2427). Once deemed eligible, instructors may allow reasonable accommodations and provide instructions to the Testing Center staff permitting the administration of exams with approved accommodations for testing.
Students must schedule exams 24 hours in advance (Cleveland campus) and 12 hours in advance (Athens center). You may schedule your exam by visiting: https://mycs.cc/testing.
Please review the guidelines below.
Students must schedule exams 24 hours in advance (Cleveland campus) and 12 hours in advance (Athens Center). You may schedule your exam by visiting: https://mycs.cc/testing. Please review the guidelines listed below.
Student Guidelines
The Testing Center staff proctor exams for students enrolled in TN eCampus courses. TN eCampus exams are scheduled by contacting testing@clevelandstatecc.edu
Placement tests determine college readiness in reading, writing and math. No fee is required for students taking the placement test for the first time as an initial admission assessment. Students must have been issued a CSCC student ID number prior to scheduling the Accuplacer exam and be prepared to present a valid photo ID upon arrival.
*FREE practice tests for the Accuplacer exam are available at: https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org
Due to limited resources the TEAS test will only be given to CSCC students. Students need to be familiar with all requirements prior to scheduling/paying for the Nursing Entrance Exam. This information can be found on the CSCC Nursing Program webpage at:
https://www.clevelandstatecc.edu/academics/healthcare/nursing.html
Study materials can be found at: www.atitesting.com
Students MUST create an account with ATI prior to arriving at the Testing Center. Students must schedule an appointment 24 hours in advance and pay $80 fee using the Cleveland State Community College Testing Center at: https://mycs.cc/testing
If you are enrolled in an online course at another college it may be possible to have your exam(s) proctored at CSCC for a fee. A proctoring fee of $28.50 applies to any student not currently enrolled at Cleveland State. First priority for testing services is given to current Cleveland State students and faculty. For additional information and to request arrangements for testing, please make your request via email to: testing@clevelandstatecc.edu
The graduation exit exam is administered each semester as part of the graduation requirements. Once a student submits the intent to graduate form to the records office, a number of steps will follow to verify completion of graduation requirements. Completing the graduation exit exam is one of the final steps in the process to earn graduation status and must be completed during the students final semester. The exit exam is a 40 minute exam administered in both the Cleveland and Athens testing centers and is also offered remotely (please contact: testing@clevelandstatecc.edu for remote, un-proctored testing instructions).
Cleveland State Community College is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution