Individuals taking correspondence or distance-learning classes may require a supervised testing environment.  We are pleased to offer this service to the general public.

To register:

1.       Contact our office at 803.777.2780 or email testing@sc.edu in order to schedule an appointment.  Appointments are generally offered on Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.  

2.       Communicate with your home institution to arrange for examination materials and any special instructions to be transmitted

        BY MAIL:

USC Orientation and Testing Services
345 Russell House University Union
Columbia, SC  29208

BY FAX:

803.777.9065

BY EMAIL:

testing@sc.edu

3.       Proctoring fees are charged by the hour and payment is expected at the conclusion of your test appointment.  Our current rate is $20 per hour or any portion of an hour (e.g. a 1-hour test costs $20; a 1.5-hour test costs $40; a 2-hour test costs $40).  We accept cash, check, or money order payable to USC Testing Services.

4.       Review our Rescheduling, Cancellation and No Show Policy for Proctored Exams (pdf.)

NOTE: Proper identification must be verified before any exam is administered; ID requirements may vary by institution or exam.

Various standardized pre-professional, certification, or admission exams are administered by our office.  The schedule below is subject to change.  

June 2011
CFA; Saturday, June 4
PRAXIS II; Saturday, June 11

July 2011
PRAXIS II; Saturday, July 23

October 2011
LSAT; Saturday, October 1
CHES; Saturday, October 15
GRE-Subject; Saturday, October 15
NCE; Saturday, October 15

November 2011
Biotech; Saturday, November 5
MPRE; Saturday, November 5 
GRE-Subject; Saturday, November 12
PRAXIS II; Saturday, November 12