Test Center
The Center for Education, Assessment and Learning, (CEAL), at Life University is comprised of the Assessment Center (AC) and the Mastery Testing Center (MTC).
We not only assist our faculty in administering assessments, but also administer standardized testing for outside individuals, such as ACCUPLACER, CLEP, SAT, and licensure exams for several organizations.
RESOURCES
LOCATION
William M. Harris Center for Education, Assessment and Learning
1250 Life’s Way
Building 600, Rm 130
Marietta, GA 30060
CONTACT
Appointments are required.
TestCenter@LIFE.edu
NOTES
Test fees must be paid in full prior to testing.
Valid and acceptable forms of ID are required—no exceptions.For more information, please contact
TestCenter@LIFE.edu.
AVAILABLE TESTS
- ACCUPLACER
- CLEP
- DSST
- Custom Proctoring and Testing
- About
- Scheduling
- Test Fees
About ACCUPLACER
- Life University currently utilizes three ACCUPLACER tests for placement:
- Advanced Algebra and Functions
- Reading
- WritePlacer
- For complete ACCUPLACER information, see their website at: https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students
Study/Practice
- It is highly recommended to study for the tests
- ACCUPLACER offers free practice tools and resources to help you prepare. Their official practice questions offer feedback and answer explanations.
- ACCUPLACER tests are untimed
About Accuplacer: ACCUPLACER Website
Get ready for test day: Important Things
Scheduling information
- The Testing Center is open Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm for ACCUPLACER testing and inquires
- On-campus appointments are required
- Testing Center hours can vary due to the University needs and Holidays, therefore it’s best to begin requesting an on-campus appointment two weeks in advance
- When emailing, allow up to 24 hours to receive a reply
- If testing remote/online/virtual, ACCUPLACER and LIFE utilize Examity, College Board’s approved virtual proctor service: https://www.examity.com/features/accuplacer/students/
Scheduling On-Campus testing
- Email TestCenter@LIFE.edu
- In your email include the date and time you would like to schedule your test appointment along with the test(s) you will be taking
- You will receive a reply confirming your requested test date or a notice for a second request
- Pay the LIFE test fee prior to your arrival: LIFE ACC Online Payment
- Study: https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice
- Bring a current government issued photo ID with you on test day.
- Arrive on time to:1250 Life’s Way, Building 600
Marietta, GA 30060
Campus map: Campus Map
Scheduling Remote/Online/Virtual testing
Follow the below instructions:
- Visit Examity for Students for information about online testing.
- Pay the test fee to LIFE for a voucher.
- Email testcenter@life.edu with the following information:
Last name
First name
Student ID
Date of birth (MM/DD/YYYY)
Email address
The test(s) you will be taking
- After paying the fee and emailing the above information, a voucher/email can be generated. You will receive this email from Examity. Follow the instructions in the email from Examity to schedule a virtual test appointment-be sure your device meets the requirements.
- Study: https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice
- Be on time for your test appointment with Examity. If you have questions while on their website, you can use the chat feature at the bottom corner, or email. Do not miss your scheduled time!
On-Campus LIFE test fees
- For one (1) test, the fee is $20.00
- For two (2) tests, the fee is $30.00
- For three (3) tests, the fee is $40.00
- Proctoring is included
- Paying a test fee to LIFE: LIFE ACC Online payment
Remote/Online/Virtual LIFE test fees
- For one (1) test, the fee is $20.00
- For two (2) tests, the fee is $30.00
- For three (3) tests, the fee is $40.00
- Paying a test fee to LIFE: LIFE ACC Online payment
- Examity will charge a $25 proctor-this is paid directly to Examity at the time of scheduling
Remote/Online/Virtual Examity test fee
- Examity will charge a $25 per session proctor fee
- You can take all tests in one (1) session
- This fee is paid directly to Examity at the time of scheduling
Refunds
- LIFE test fees can be refunded if you decide to not test. Please send an email to testcenter@life.edurequesting a refund.
- Examity will not refund a proctor test fee with a no-show. If you need to cancel or change the appointment, read their policy (select the below link) https://www.examity.com/features/accuplacer/student-qa/
- About
- Scheduling
- Test Fees
About CLEP
- Get College Credit
- It is recommended to check with your school to see what CLEP exams are accepted at each institution
- For complete CLEP information, see their website at: https://clep.collegeboard.org/
Prepare for a CLEP exam
- It is highly recommended to prepare for your CLEP test
- Resources and Test-Taking Tips are available https://clep.collegeboard.org/prepare-for-an-exam
Scheduling information
- The Testing Center is open Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm for CLEP testing and inquires
- On-campus appointments are required
- Testing Center hours can vary due to the University needs and Holidays, therefore it’s best to begin requesting an on-campus appointment two weeks in advance
- When emailing, allow up to 24 hours to receive a reply
- If testing remote/online/virtual, CLEP utilizes Proctortrack by Verificient, College Board’s approved virtual proctor service- https://testing.verificient.com/clep/#!/welcome/
Scheduling On-Campus testing
- Email TestCenter@LIFE.edu
- In your email include the date and time you would like to schedule your test appointment along with the number of tests you will be taking
- You will receive a reply confirming your requested test date or a notice for a second request
- Pay the LIFE proctor fee prior to your arrival
- Study
- Bring a current government issued photo ID and your test ticket with you on test day
- Arrive on time to:1250 Life’s Way, Building 600
Marietta, GA 30060
Campus map: Campus Map
Scheduling Remote/Online/Virtual testing
Follow the below instructions:
- Visit Proctortrack by Verificient for information about CLEP online testing.
- Create an account
- Follow the instructions to schedule your test
- Study and be prepared.
- Be on time for your test appointment
On-Campus test fees
- The proctor fee to be paid to LIFE is $30.00
- The test fee (per test-you will purchase on CLEP’s website) is $90.00
- Paying a proctor fee to LIFE: LIFE CLEP Online payment
Remote/Online/Virtual test fees
- The proctor fee is $30.00-paid directly to Proctortrack by Verificient
- The test fee (per test-you will purchase on CLEP’s website) is $90.00
Refunds
- If you paid a proctor fee to LIFE and decide not to test, it can be refunded. Please send an email to TestCenter@LIFE.edu to request a refund.
- For refunds to CLEP, see their website
- For refunds with Proctortrack by Verificient, see their website
- About
- Scheduling
- Test Fees
About DSST
- DSST are exams approved for college credit
- Find Out Your School’s Policy:Talk to your academic advisor, professor or admissions office and find out your school’s policy on credit by examination.
- Choose Your Exams: Look over our exam list and decide on the exams you want to take. Double check with your school to verify credit will be accepted for the exam.
- For complete DSST information, see their website at:https://www.getcollegecredit.com/
https://www.prometric.com/test-takers/search/dsst/college-student
Preparing for a DSST exam
- Before you begin your exam preparation, speak with your school’s advising or admissions department about their credit awarding policy, then proceed to the below site for help to preparehttps://www.getcollegecredit.com/testprep/
Scheduling On-Campus testing
- Email TestCenter@LIFE.edu
- In your email include the date and time you would like to schedule your test appointment
- You will receive a reply confirming your requested test date or a notice for a second request
- Pay the LIFE proctor fee prior to your arrival
- Scheduling information
- The Testing Center is open Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm for CLEP testing and inquires
- On-campus appointments are required
- Testing Center hours can vary due to the University needs and Holidays, therefore it’s best to begin requesting an on-campus appointment two weeks in advance
- When emailing, allow up to 24 hours to receive a reply
- If testing remote/online/virtual, DSST utilizes ProProctor as their virtual proctor service
On Test Day
- Bring a current government issued photo ID
- Arrive on time to:
1250 Life’s Way, Building 600
Marietta, GA 30060
Campus map: Campus Map
Scheduling Remote/Online/Virtual testing
Follow the below instructions:
- Visit https://www.prometric.com/test-takers/search/dsst/college-student to view and schedule a Remotely Proctored Exam
- For technical requirements, visit the ProProctor User Guide:
https://www.prometric.com/sites/default/files/2019-10/PrometricProUserGuide.pdf - Study and be prepared.
- Be on time for your test appointment
On-Campus test fees
- Proctor fee: $30.00 Payable via this link:
LIFE DSST Online Payment
- Test fee: $85.00 - $100.00 (payable to DSST during check-in)
Remote/Online/Virtual test fees
You will have two (2) fees, please see their website for complete information and scheduling
https://www.prometric.com/test-takers/search/dsst/college-student
Refunds
- If you paid a proctor fee to LIFE and decide not to test, it can be refunded. Please send an email to TestCenter@LIFE.edu to request a refund.
- For refunds from DSST or ProProctor, contact DSST
- About
- Scheduling
- Proctor Fees
About
- The Life University Testing Center offers Independent Proctoring and Testing designed for students of all ages who are participating in endeavors such as distance learning, certifications, licensures and/or degree efforts with another school.
- The testing staff will be responsible for maintaining the security of exam materials, checking identification of students, and administering exams in accordance with specific guidelines set by each organization, institution and/or professor.
- Life University will not make technical changes to its test center computers. Wi-Fi can be provided. If specific software is required, the test taker must bring their own approved device.
Scheduling On-Campus testing
- Email TestCenter@LIFE.edu
- In the email include details of the request, the date and time being requested and the length of the test
- You will receive a reply confirming your request
- Bring a current government issued photo ID with you on test day
- Arrive on time to:
1250 Life’s Way, Building 600
Marietta, GA 30060
Campus map: Campus Map
Scheduling information
- The Testing Center is open Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm for on campus Custom Proctoring and Testing
- Appointments are required
- Testing Center hours can vary due to the University needs and Holidays, therefore it’s best to begin requesting an on-campus appointment two weeks in advance
- When emailing, allow up to 24 hours to receive a reply
- The proctor fee is $20.00 per hour, payable at the end of testing
- Test candidates are responsible for all other test fees
FAQ
- Where is the Testing Center located?
- Where do I park?
- How do I pay for the Test or Proctor fee?
- What should I bring with me on test day?
- How much time do I have to take a test?
- What if I need to cancel or re-schedule?
- When will I get my results?
- How do I prepare for a test?
- Will I receive a printout of my score report?
- If I’m told I need to take ACCUPLACER, which test(s) do I take?
- The test center is located at 1250 Life’s Way, Building 600, Marietta, GA 30066
- 770-794-3039
- 678-331-4378
- Campus Map
Google Maps - Arrive at room 130 for check-in.
Park your car at one of the designated Visitor Parking spaces at the back of the building. If no spaces are available, park anywhere in the lot and receive a parking pass when you check in to place on your car dash.
You can make a payment by selecting the correct link below:
- Bring a current and valid government issued photo ID with a signature (Driver’s License, Passport, State issued ID Card, Military ID).
- You will not be approved to test without an authorized ID as above.
- Items other than an approved medical device are not allowed at the test site.
- ACCUPLACER tests are untimed.
- CLEP tests allow 90-120 minutes, depending on the test you are taking.
- DSST tests allow 120 minutes.
- Custom Proctored tests allow the designated amount of time.
- Call or email to cancel or re-schedule
- TestCenter@LIFE.edu
- 770-794-3039
- 678-331-4399
- ACCUPLACER test results are available upon completion. Occasionally the WRITEPLACER test may be delayed a few days.
- CLEP test results are available upon completion.
- DSST test results are available upon completion.
- Most tests allow for the test site to print a score report, either final or preliminary.
- Custom Proctoring/Testing will not allow a printout.
- The Test Taker should create an account with the test sites to be able to view their score report
Life utilizes the following three (3) tests for placement. You will need to take all three (3) unless told otherwise.
- Advanced Algebra and Functions (AAF)
- Reading Test
- WritePlacer Essay