Testing Center at Montana Tech

Welcome to our Center!

The Testing Center provides testing services to support the academic and professional goals of students and the community. We provide an environment that is comfortable, standardized, efficient, equitable and secure so each tester has the opportunity to demonstrate their ability and obtain valid results.

We adhere to the Professional Standards and Guidelines set by the National College Testing Association (NCTA). A one-time testing fee of $25 is required for all testers taking placement exams to pay.

View the NCTA guidelines.

Admissions Tests

ALEKS PPL CLEP® Dual Enrollment HiSET® Placement Exams

Faculty Exams

Distance Exams Montana Tech Exams

Services & Information

Campus Map (PDF) Directions to the Testing Center Pay the Testing Fee

Testing Center Highlights

  • Up to 10 people can test at a time in our computer lab.
  • 6 private testing rooms offering limited noise and distractions.
  • The center is open to all Montana Tech students, even if they are taking a course through another institution.
  • All testers must stow their belongings, including any cell phone or other electronics, before entering an exam room.

Before You Arrive

  • Make sure to bring payment for our one-time $25 testing fee and your Digger Card if you have it.
  • Take the SAT or ACT? See your placement based on your score(s) and decide if you want to change it with a placement exam.
  • Review the Placement Exam F.A.Qs for the Writing and Math departments.
  • Try some practice questions for the College Success Placement Exams.
Contact Us

OPEN: Monday - Friday from 9am - 5pm
CLOSED: November 11, 27, & 28; December 22 - January 2
Appointments are strongly recommended for all exams!

Testing Center
Montana Technological University
1440 W. Park St.
Butte, MT 59701
Questions about exams?