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Question 1
2. The Compass test measures your ability to perform college level class work.
A
a. True
B
b. False
Question 2
11. Students enrolled in online classes need to have access to the Internet.
A
a. true
B
b. false
Question 2 Explanation:
You should have Internet access 24/7 for online classes.
Question 3
10. Free tutoring is available at the Academic Support Center.
A
b. false
B
a. true
Question 3 Explanation:
Free tutoring is available at the Academic Support Center on campus.
Question 4
6. Taking a full load and working a full time job is NOT generally recommended.
A
a. true
B
b. false
Question 4 Explanation:
It is wise to manage your schedule correctly and have the appropiate amount of time designated towards college.
Question 5
7. Students are placed on academic probation after their Grade Point Average (GPA) fall under what number?
A
b. 3.0
B
c. 2.0
C
a. 4.0
D
d. 1.0
Question 5 Explanation:
After your GPA falls under 2.0 you can be placed under Academic Probation.
Question 6
12. To register for classes you must be on campus.
A
False.
B
True
Question 6 Explanation:
False. You can register for classes through my.NMSU.edu
Question 7
1. Which of the following is NOT offered by NMSUA?
A
a. Associate in Applied Science
B
c. Bachelor in Applied Arts
C
b. Associate in Arts
D
d. Certificate of Completion
Question 7 Explanation:
We do not offer Bachelors degrees
Question 8
3. Which of the following is NOT a test subject given to you as part of COMPASS?
A
d. Reading
B
a. Math
C
b. Science
D
c. Writing
Question 8 Explanation:
The Compass exam does not test you on the subject of science.
Question 9
8. Which of the following can be affected when dropping a course?
A
c. academic standing
B
b. payment plan
C
d. all of these can be affected
D
a. financial aid
Question 10
4. How often can you take a placement test?
A
a. Every week
B
c. Once a semester
C
b. Once a year
D
d. Every 30 days
E
e. Must see advisor
Question 10 Explanation:
You can take the exam 'twice' every 30 days.
Question 11
9. How many “grade points” is an A worth?
A
c. 2
B
b. 3
C
a. 4
D
d. 1
Question 11 Explanation:
A = 4.0, B = 3.0, C = 2.0, and D = 1.0.
Question 12
5. How many hours must a student be taking during a long semester (fall/spring) to be considered, “full time?
A
d. 6
B
b. 20
C
c. 12
D
a. 40
Question 12 Explanation:
12 credit-hours designates you as a Full-time student at NMSU-A
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