Testing Services

proctor helps a student login to a test on the computer

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

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

La Plata

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.


9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Leonardtown

Closed

 

Closed

 

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Closed

Closed

Prince Frederick

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Closed

 

Make an Appointment

To schedule an appointment please click the link below for your preferred campus.

Contact Us

Courtnie Krauss, Testing Center Manager
301-934-7657

La Plata Campus
Business (BU Building), Room 202
301-934-7657
Testing_Center@csmd.edu

Leonardtown Campus
Building C, Room 314
240-725-5340
LEON_Testing_Center@csmd.edu

Prince Frederick Campus
John E. Harms Academic Center (Building A), Room 102
443-550-6040
PRIN_Testing_Center@csmd.edu

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. 
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