our Mission
The College of Southern Maryland Testing Centers are dedicated to enhancing student learning by providing comprehensive, accessible, academic and professional testing and assessment services. We adhere to testing standards and practices, safeguard confidentiality of student records, and ensure an optimal testing environment in order to meet the increasing needs of our students, faculty, administrators, and community. The Testing Centers maintain membership and adheres to the National College Testing Association Professional Standards and Guidelines.
Notice
The Testing Centers are now open for both appointments and walk-ins.
Appointments are preferred but not required for CSM course exams, Accuplacer, or ALEKS. For all other exams, please make an appointment.
ALEKS Assessment 2nd must be taken on campus or remotely at another college’s Testing Center. To take Accuplacer remotely submit a request here, Placement Test Through Examity Request (csmd.edu).
Testing Center Normal Hours
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday |
La Plata
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Leonardtown |
Closed
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Closed
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Closed
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Closed
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Prince Frederick
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10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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Closed
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Make an Appointment
To schedule an appointment please click the link below for your preferred campus.
General Information
- No one is admitted to the Testing Center without proper photo ID.
- No tests will be administered within 30 minutes prior to closing. Placement tests will not be administered within 60 minutes prior to closing. All testing will end at closing.
- For proctored exams, please contact the testing center where the exam will be administered for testing policies and procedures.
- Babies and children of any age are not permitted in the Testing Centers.
- Cell phones and all other personal belongings, except authorized exam materials, will be stored in a locker during testing.
- CLEP, DSST, Pearson VUE, Castle WorldWide, Correspondence Exams for other institutions, Work Keys, TEAS and Departmental Examinations will not be administered during midterms or final examinations.
- The Testing Centers operate on reduced hours in-between full semesters and during the summer.