UD provides onsite location for ETS standardized tests

1:34 p.m., April 14, 2011--The University of Delaware provides an onsite location for members of the University community and the general public to take high-level standardized tests offered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS).

Tests are offered at UD’s Computer Based Testing Center, located on the second floor of Alison Hall on Academy Street.

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The following tests are offered on a regular basis:

• GRE -- Call 1-800-GRE-CALL (1-800-473-2255)
• MCAT -- Call the Association of American Medical Colleges at 1-202-828- 0690
• PRAXIS -- Call 1-800-853-6773
• TOEFL -- Call 1-800-GO-TOEFL (1-800-468-6335)

In addition, the following paper and pencil tests are offered periodically on campus:

• ACT -- Call 1-319-337-1270 or go to the ACT website.
• LSAT -- Call The Law School Admissions Council at 1-215-968-1001 weekdays from 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m., September to March, or 8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m., April to August.
• PRAXIS I and II -- Call 1-800-853-6773 or go to the ETS website.

Location

The Computer Based Testing Center (CBTC) is located on the second floor of Alison Hall, in Room 223. The best way to access the CBTC is from Academy Street through the wheelchair accessible entrance off of the horseshoe driveway. Convenient parking is available in the Perkins Student Center Garage, also on Academy Street.

In December, the CBTC will be temporarily relocating to Library Avenue while Alison Hall undergoes renovations. Information about the move will be posted on UDaily.

Hours

Hours, which are subject to change depending on the testing schedule, are:

Monday -- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Tuesday -- 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Thursday -- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Friday -- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Saturday -- Hours vary.

Registering for tests

To register for tests, contact representatives of the specific test, listed above.

For details about the CBTC, call 302-831-6717.

Testing guidelines

Be sure to have proper identification when you arrive for your test. ID requirements vary by test, so determine what is needed for the test you plan to take. You will not be admitted without it. 

No items are allowed to be taken into the testing room (scratch paper and pencils will be provided by the CBTC). Lockers are available in the CBTC reception area for storage of personal items.

Additional resources

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UD School of Education Praxis I and Praxis II information.

For additional information, contact the Computer Based Testing Center at 302-831-6717, or the CBTC coordinator at mpierce@udel.edu.