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UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION MATERIALS
Department Application
Note: this can be typed directly onto online and then printed.Testing Information
PRAXIS I PPST ASSESSMENT
(Undergraduate Licensure Applicants Only)
Registration
Computer Based: Contact the Prometric Testing Center at least one month in advance to register and schedule a test date. 801-581-7310, Student Services Bldg Room 490 (Test taken by appointment).
Paper-Pencil-Based-Format: Contact the Testing Center for registration materials 801-581-8733, or download them online from www.ets.org/praxis. Please remember to register at least one month prior to the desired test date.
Study Guides
www.ets.org/praxis
or call ETS: 1-609-921-9000
Score
Minimum scores: Reading 173; Writing 173; Math 173. Your score will be mailed to you within approximately 7-8 weeks.
Notes
Note: Because the results for this examination must be turned in with the application for admission, plan on taking this test at least 8 weeks prior applying.
Test results are not mailed to the University, so applicants are responsible for submitting original test scores with their application.
PRAXIS II TEST REGISTRATION INFORMATION
The Praxis II exam is required at the end of the undergraduate licensure programs. Applicants for the Secondary M.Ed. plus Licensure programs must complete their content area exam as part of their admission requirements. Your advisor may be contacted with any questions pertaining to this test.
Contact Information
Register at least one month in advance with the Testing Center, 801-581-7310, or online: www.ets.org/praxis
Study Guides &
Test at a Glancewww.ets.org/praxis/
or call ETS: 1-800-772-9476 or 1-609-771-7395Score
See table below for most current information. Please note that scores will NOT be sent directly to our department. Students are responsible for personally submitting scores.
PRAXIS II CONTENT AREA TESTS
Test #
Subject
Utah Minimum
National Median
10133
Art
171
20235
Biology
149
20245
Chemistry
151
10091
Coaching
156
10220
Communication Composite
782
20571
Earth Science
153
10014
Elem. Ed: Content Knowledge
150
10041
English
168
20360
ESL
690
30920
Geography
680
20550
Health
700
10061
Math
138
10265
Physics
136
30522
PLT Exam (Grades K-6)
160
30524
PLT Exam (Grades 7-12)
160
10081
Social Studies Composite
159
10191
Spanish
161
10640
Theatre
700
10941
World & US History
156
GRE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
(M.Ed. plus Licensure Applicants Only)
Contact Information
Register at least one month prior to applying at the Prometric Testing Center: 801-581-7310. GRE Website: www.gre.org
Registration Codes
Please select the university code 4853 for the University of Utah and the department code 3601 for Secondary Education. These codes ensure scores are submitted directly to our department.
Score
Minimum standard: Analytical Writing - 4.5
Dates
Testing dates are available multiple times each week. The GRE should be taken 6-8 weeks prior to the departmental application deadline.
Study Guides