Psychometric Services identifies
with the mission of the university and state and national testing
companies (MSPB, ACT, AMP, ETS, LSAC, PC, and PES) in providing
the best testing services for the university and its constituents.
The department administers tests to more than 5,000 students per
academic year. Based on the National Test Center Review Report
and local surveys the level of customer satisfaction is above 87
percent. This office and staff are members of the National College
Testing Association (NCTA), which adheres to the guidelines for
current test administration services, test development, test scoring,
and assessment.
Psychometric Services at Jackson State University provides test
administration services to students, faculty, staff and the community.
This office is responsible for the university local and national
examinations, surveys, and computer-based testing for the College
Level Examination Program (CLEP).
ADDITIONAL SERVICES/PROGRAMS
In addition to test administrations, pre/post test counseling,
test scoring (NCS Opscan7), test score reporting, and data analysis
services are offered on site. To register for the following exams
and/or request test preparation material for examinations including
ACT (College entrance), PRAXIS (Teachers), GRE (College exit/entrance
to graduate school), GMAT (College exit/entrance to graduate
school), LSAT (Law school), and UEPE (Requirement for graduation/exit
exam/writing ability); and GECE (First year graduate requirement/writing
ability). Other tests may be found in the testlink attachments.
The CLEP program is a credit-by-exam program, which offers students
credits for courses if they pass the exam. By utilizing these services,
most students get a head start on their college course curriculum
and can graduate early from college; visit www.collegeboard.org/clep
or call our office to learn more about tests offered in this program.
The JSU Office of Psychometric Service is pleased to announce
its confirmation as a new Authorized Exam Center for the University
of South Africa (UNISA).
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- Test administrations
- Interpret test results
- Analyze student evaluations of faculty
- Analyze customer service evaluations
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- Disseminate test information
- Store test results
- Score tests
- Analyze administrative evaluations
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