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about testing programs and services
Mission statement
Testing Programs and Services provides a secure, comfortable and distraction free environment for all testing clients. We are committed to maintaining the security and confidentiality of your personal information and records.
Who we are
National test center
Kansas State University is one of a number of national test centers to ACT Inc., provider of the American College Test (ACT) assessment; Educational Testing Services, provider of the PRAXIS Series Tests, the General Record Exam (GRE) and the Test of English for Foreign Language (TOEFL); and The College Board, provider of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) assessment and College Level Examination Program (CLEP).
Controlled test center
We are also a controlled test center to a number of organizations that produce, require, or manage high stakes testing. Organizations include ACT Inc., Castle Worldwide, Law School Admission Council, National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), Pearson Vue, Performance Assessment Network, and The Psychological Corporation.
What we do
Assessments
We offer assessments for students currently enrolled in high school up through undergraduate college preparing for graduate school.
Certification and licensure
Kansas State University serves as a regional test center for a number of high stakes Internet-based test providers who offer certification and licensure exams to undergraduate, graduate, and community and workforce clients.
Credit by examination
We offer students a variety of credit-by-examination opportunities through College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and the DANTES Subject Standardized Subject Tests (DSST). Students may earn academic credit in specific courses by successfully completing exams accepted by their current institution.
Entrance and professional exams
We can help you find testing information and other program resources to assist you with preparing, registering, and completing your entrance and professional exams.
Proctoring
Any person seeking proctoring services for correspondence courses, distance study and other non-K-State exams may be proctored at the test center provided they meet and comply with the identification and fee requirements.
Request this service by completing a Request for Proctor form
Hours of Operation
Our hours of operation is Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m to 5:00 P.M. Testing hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Saturday testing is reserved for national and corporate testing clients.
Contact us
You can reach our office by phone at 785-532-6492, or e-mail testing@k-state.edu.