Washburn University participates in the Kansas Board of Regents English Corequisite Developmental Support initiative. It includes multiple placement measures and corequisite developmental support, when needed, to equip students with the skills they need to succeed in their courses and prepare them for the world.

English Multiple Placement Measures and Corequisite Developmental Support

EN 101

18+ on ACT Reading AND ACT English; OR
500+ on SAT ERW (Evidence-based Reading and Writing); OR
255+ Accuplacer Reading AND Writing; OR
3.0+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA after five or more semesters; OR
16+ ACT Reading AND ACT English AND B or higher (not B-) in most recent high school English course; OR
2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA after 5 or more semesters AND B or higher (not B-) in most recent high school English course; OR
GED® English Score: 160; OR
Washburn University Advisor-Assisted Directed Self-Placement

Students who do not meet any of the placement measures listed above will register for EN 101 that includes additional instructional time and support, to promote student success.