Guide to ALEKS PPL for Incoming Freshmen & Transfer Students
Incoming Freshman and Transfer Students Fall 2024
All incoming freshman and transfer students will take the first ALEKS placement test at Orientation.
Please CLICK HERE to continue working in the learning modules or to take your next ALEKS PPL assessment.
ALEKS PPL is a math placement testing program that combines testing with individualized learning modules to help students improve their math skills and overall math course placement.
The information below is for Incoming Students who are first time Freshmen or transfer students. An ALEKS PPL score is required for all Incoming Students prior to registering for classes. If you are a Current Student, Dual/Concurrent Enrolled, or an Early College Students, please follow the appropriate link below.
LSSU Math Course Placement Chart
| LSSU Math Course | Required ALEKS Score |
| MATH 088 | 0-29 |
| MATH 102, 110, 207 | 30-45 |
| MATH 103, 104, 111 | 46-60 |
| MATH 131 | 46-75 |
| MATH 112 | 61-75 |
| MATH 151 |
76-100 OR 61-75 & MATH 131
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