Testing Services

Career Services is the regional testing center for national, state, and local testing programs. Information on tests and test preparation is available in the Career Resource Center.

Registering for a Test

To register for a test, click on the test name to go to their website. UMD does not handle registration for tests. Most tests do not offer standby (walk-in) registration; you must register ahead of time. Late registration fees apply and space is limited, so register early.

2009-10 Tests

ACT

Location: Boh 90, Mon 70, Mon 80 - Check your admission ticket for the room you are assigned to.
  • Oct 24, 2009
  • Dec 12, 2009
  • Feb 6, 2010
  • Apr 10, 2010
  • Jun 12, 2010

CHES

Location: Solon Campus Center 21

  • Oct 17, 2009

GMAT

The GMAT is not offered at UMD. To find a computer-based test center, click on the GMAT link above.

GRE Subject

Location: ABAH 225

  • Oct 10, 2009
  • Nov 7, 2009

LSAT

Location: MWAH 195

  • Sep 26, 2009
  • Dec 5, 2009
  • Feb 6, 2010
  • Apr 10, 2010

MAT

To take the MAT, please contact Mary Gallet.

MCAT

The MCAT exam is not offered at UMD. To find a computer-based test center, click on the MCAT link above.

NBCC

Location: MWAH 195

  • Oct 17, 2009

PCAT

Location: ABAH 225

  • Aug 22, 2009
  • Oct 17, 2009
  • Jan 23, 2010

PRAXIS - PPST - ParaPro

Location: Report to Solon Campus Center Lobby - Various rooms. Follow signs based on test(s) you are taking.

Note: PPST and ParaPro are not offered every test date. Dates they are offered are noted below.

  • Sep 12, 2009 (+ ParaPro)
  • Nov 14, 2009 (+ PPST)
  • Jan 9, 2010 (+PPST and ParaPro)
  • Mar 13, 2010 (+PPST)
  • Apr 24, 2010 (+PPST)

Test Not Listed?

Please contact Mary Gallet if you need to take a test that is not listed above.


NOTICE: ALL TESTS

You must bring proper identification (usually a current, valid photo id such as a driver's license). Please check your registration materials for identification allowed for your particular test. You will not be admitted without proper identification. No exceptions.

PARKING

Meters, Pay lot and Maroon lots are free on Saturdays. Depending on where your test is, park in Lot B, Lot G, Lot H, Campus Center lot, or at a meter. Do not park in Lot A or Lot C (permits enforced 24/7, $31 ticket). Parking maps at http://www.d.umn.edu/parking/lots.html

WEATHER

Tests will never be cancelled due to weather. Use your best judgment about whether you can safely make it to your test on time and do not take unnecessary risks. If you are unable to make it to your test, please contact the testing company directly about registering for another test date.