TSIA2 Exemptions and Scoring

Question 1

Which students are exempt from taking the TSIA2?

Accepted Answer

Students with high scores on the SAT, ACT, or STAAR exams

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All incoming college students in Texas

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Students who have taken physical education courses

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High school freshmen

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of the TSIA2 scoring system?

Accepted Answer

To determine readiness for college-level courses or need for developmental education

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To rank students based on GPA

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To decide financial aid eligibility

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To predict future career success

Question 3

What happens if a student does not meet the college readiness benchmark on the TSIA2?

Accepted Answer

The student can retake the test or enroll in developmental education courses.

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The student must drop out of college.

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The student is required to switch majors.

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The student is automatically exempt from other exams.

Question 4

What is included in a TSIA2 score report?

Accepted Answer

Recommendations for course placement and areas of improvement

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A student’s overall high school GPA

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A comparison with other students' scores nationwide

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A letter grade for each subject

Question 5

Which of the following students automatically qualifies for a TSIA2 exemption?

Accepted Answer

Students who have completed military service

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Students who scored below average in high school

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Students who passed a college-level art course

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Students who are transferring within Texas