Alternative Placement Options
If you have achieved one of the following, bring documentation to the office indicated.
(T) = Testing Office, Building 14, Room 14215. (A) = Admissions & Records, Building 14, Welcome Center
- Provide transcripts from another regionally accredited college showing you've received a "C" or better in a prerequisite English or mathematics course with the Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form. (A)
- If you have a bachelor's degree, provide your diploma or transcripts with the Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form. (A)
English
If you have achieved one of the following minimum English scores, bring the documentation and the Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form to the Admissions and Records Office:
Oceanside: Building 14 Welcome Center
San Elijo: Building 1000
admissions@miracosta.edu
- Advanced Placement (AP) English (language or literature) with a score of 3 or higher. Find your scores online here: https://apscore.collegeboard.org/scores. Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Higher Level English Examination with a score of 5 or higher. Find your scores online here: https://candidates.ibo.org. Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form.
Mathematics
If you have achieved one of the following minimum Math scores, bring the documentation and the Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form to the Admissions and Records Office:
Oceanside: Building 14 Welcome Center
San Elijo: Building 1000
- Advanced Placement (AP) Program calculus test with a score of 3 or higher. Find your scores online here: https://apscores.collegeboard.org/scores. Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form.
- College Level Examination Program mathematics score of 50 or higher. Find your scores online here: http://clep.collegeboard.org/about/score. Prerequisite/Priority Enrollment Form.
