Exam Information for Students
Exam Services at UAF eCampus
As a national test center, eCampus Exam Services administers paper-and-pencil and computer-based exams for UAF students, prospective students, and the community at large. We serve students with class-exam related needs and professionals seeking credentials.
Students in the Fairbanks Area
Take a proctored exam for your eCampus online course in our exam room (Bunnell Bldg. Suite 131). These will be mentioned by your instructor in the syllabus, or course management system (usually Canvas or Blackboard).
In Fairbanks, we will have your exam ready for you during the available exam period. We proctor exams for hundreds of UAF students each semester. Your instructor has the link for you to access the scheduling calendar.
We DO NOT accept walk-ins.
Students Outside of Fairbanks or Alaska
You need to arrange for a local proctor. Have a proctor in mind (and their contact information) and then use the button below that applies to request a proctor in your location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Testing Location
1790 Tanana Loop
Suite 131, Bunnell Building
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK 99775
Hours
Monday-Tuesday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.*
*Note: Not all exams are available until 7:30 p.m. Extended proctoring hours are available to UAF online courses only.
Not sure when to show up for your test? Refer to information within your specific exam or contact us at uaf-testing@alaska.edu or 907-455-2060.
We are on the first floor of Bunnell. There are parking spots with signs that read “eCampus Exams Services.” (3G on the map is closest). If the free spots are full park in the pay-to-park lot 3G, at the end (shaded green) or lots 3A and 3C.
College Students: UAA, UAF, UAS, and other universities
UAA & UAS Exams
If you are taking a distance education course within the University of Alaska system (UAF, UAS, UAA, KPC) we can help with most proctoring needs this semester. However, we may not be able to accommodate all non-eCampus exams during peak times like finals week.
Library Competency Exam (LCE)
Take the Library Competency examination if you wish to challenge LS 100X or LS 101X. There is no credit awarded for passing the test but scoring 70 percent or above substitutes for the baccalaureate core requirement. Please register by completing the Competency Exam form (PDF). This computer-based exam must be taken in a proctored environment. The fee for the test is $30; you are allowed one retake for an additional $30.
Schedule an appointment and pay the proctoring fee via our RegisterBlast form.
BYU & BYU FLATS
Brigham Young University offers both the Foreign Language Achievement Testing Service (FLATS) and various online BYU courses. FLATS exams give students the opportunity to test out of foreign language classes, earning up to 12 credits, and fulfill various high school curriculum requirements. More information about FLATS exams and the languages offered can be found on BYU’s website. If you are taking an online course to fulfill a high school requirement, please consult with your BYU course instructor on how to order your exam for proctoring. Schedule an appointment and pay the proctoring fee.
CLEP
UAF can proctor College Level Examination Program exams; this is a national program that awards college credit for some introductory courses.
CLEP EXAMS WHICH MATCH UAF COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Costs range from $140-$150 that includes the UAF administrative fee.
- Visit the CLEP website to register for the exam and pay their fee.
- Bring your registration ticket.
- Schedule and pay for your proctoring appointment.
- Bring your CLEP voucher with you to your appointment. You will need to know:
- Group: CLEP
- Your Exam Choice
- Available date
- Available times
- Email address
Active-duty military are not subject to the first $89 CLEP fee and will not be required to pay the administrative fee if the exam is taken at a CLEP center on base. Taking the CLEP at eCampus Exam Services requires a seat fee and appointment scheduled via RegisterBlast.
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests
Receive College Credits with DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST).
Choose from over 30 different subject tests allowing you to receive college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom from reading, on-the-job training, or independent study.
Cost should be $145 including an administrative fee. The $120 DSST test fee must be in the form of credit card payment.
High School Students
Ready to be a UAF student or prepping for college acceptance?
If you are applying to UAF please note that due to COVID-19, ACT requirement has been suspended until 2025 for admission purposes only. There may be other reasons you would like to take the ACT. View the most up-to-date information on UAF’s ACT waiver. .
Fall 2022 dates: October 22, December 10
Check-in begins at 7:15 a.m.at the Engineering Learning & Innovation Facility (1731 South Chandalar Drive) on the main UAF Campus. There will be signs directing you to the correct building. The exam will begin promptly at 8 a.m.
If you are applying to UAF please note that due to COVID-19, the SAT requirement is being waived until 2025 for admission purposes only. View the most up-to-date information on UAF’s SAT waiver.
Fall 2022 dates: October 1, November 5, and December 3
Check-in begins at 7:15 a.m. at the Engineering Learning & Innovation Facility (1731 South Chandalar Drive) on the main UAF Campus. There will be signs directing you to the correct building. The exam begins promptly at 8 a.m.
You may need to take a placement test, or to test out of the library sciences requirement. The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a national program that awards college credit for introductory courses. You could test for one of these courses and receive credit that will fulfill a UAF course requirement.
Take the Library Competency examination if you wish to challenge LS 100X or LS 101X. There is no credit awarded for passing the test but scoring 70 percent or above substitutes for the baccalaureate core requirement. Please register by completing the Competency Exam form (PDF). This computer-based exam must be taken in a proctored environment. The fee for the test is $30; you are allowed one retake for an additional $30.
Schedule an appointment and pay the proctoring fee via our RegisterBlast form.
Challenge out of AIS 10–required for Bachelor of Business Administration degrees from UA–by passing the Computer Skills Placement Exam via ACCUPLACER.
There is no credit awarded but a score of 70 percent or higher substitutes for the baccalaureate degree requirement. Register for the exam by completing the Computer Skills Placement form (PDF). This computer-based exam must be taken in a proctored environment. The fee for the test is $30; you are allowed one retake for an additional $30.
Schedule an appointment and pay the proctoring fee via our RegisterBlast form.
College Students: UAA, UAF, UAS, Other Universities
Want to test out of courses? This can save you time, tuition, materials, and related fees.
CLEP
UAF can proctor College Level Examination Program exams; this is a national program that awards college credit for some introductory courses.
CLEP EXAMS WHICH MATCH UAF COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Costs range from $134-144 that includes the UAF administrative fee.
- Visit the CLEP website to register for the exam and pay their fee.
- Bring your registration ticket.
- Schedule and pay for your proctoring appointment.
- Bring your CLEP voucher with you to your appointment.You will need to know:
- Group: CLEP
- Your Exam Choice
- Available date
- Available times
- Email address
Receive college credits with DANTES Subject Standardized Tests
UAF offers DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST). Choose from over 30 different subject tests allowing you to receive college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom from reading, on-the-job training, or independent study.
Cost should be $145 including an administrative fee. The $100 DSST test fee must be in the form of credit card payment
UAA & UAS Exams
If you are taking a distance education course within the University of Alaska system (UAF, UAS, UAA, KPC) we can help with most proctoring needs this semester. However, we may not be able to accommodate all non-eCampus exams during peak times like finals week.
Community & Professionals
UAF Exam Services provides credentialing and certification exams for a variety of industries. We work closely with the State of Alaska for
- The Alaska Bar Exam
- Waste and Wastewater testing
To take a State of Alaska water exam, you must register for your exam prior to scheduling: REGISTER FOR EXAM
State of Alaska Pesticide
- Register for your exam and
- Schedule your testing appointment
Schedule an appointment and pay the proctoring fee via our form Schedule a Testing Appointment.
State of Alaska Journeyman
eCampus Exam Services can proctor Journeyman exams for:
- Boiler
- Electrician
- Explosive Handler
- Lineman
- Plumber
Please work directly with your Coordinator to ensure that you have filled all of your hourly and coursework requirements prior to scheduling your testing appointment.
Popular Exams
The UAF Placement Exams are for incoming students.
You may be required to take a placement exam before registering for your ENGLISH, MATH, or SCIENCE courses with prerequisites.
Each year we help the Fairbanks (and surrounding) community take their Certified Public Accountant exam.
The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam is offered as part of contracted testing between eCampus Exam Services and Prometric Testing.
For more information and to register, go to the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy website.
We proctor National Testing Network (NTN) Exams two Mondays each month (at least) for:
- Law Enforcement
- Firefighters
- Adult Corrections
- Juvenile Corrections
- Emergency Communications
- Transit Operator Professionals
eCampus Exam Services DOES NOT perform any skills-based testing services.
Through Pearson Vue. This is designed for recent graduates or students who are close to finishing their undergraduate engineering degree.
THE FE is a graduation requirement for undergraduate students who are completing a degree from UAF’s College of Engineering and Mines.
Register for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Examination here.
eCampus Exam Services DOES NOT perform any skills-based testing services.
NEXT TO PEARSON VUE, PSI and the State of Alaska exams take the largest number of our Exam seats.
- Custodial Maintenance
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- National Certified Guardian
- AK Residential Plumbing and Heating Mechanical Administrator
- AK Residential Wiring Administrator
- AK Residential Contractor Endorsement
- Certified Playground Safety Inspector (NRPA-AMP)
- Crane Operator Program Testing
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification
- Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nursing Certification (CAPA)
- NHA Medical Administrative Assistant Certification
WE WORK WITH PEARSON VUE TO DELIVER hundreds of exams. These are the most common:
- American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- American Society of Health Informatics Managers (ASHIM)
- Art Therapy Credentials Board Examination (ATCBE)
- Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)
- Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
- Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) EPPP Exam
- Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
- Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT)
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)
- Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT)
- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
- Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
- NCE
THE ATI TEAS is mostly taken by students who want acceptance to the UAA Nursing Program
If you are taking the TEAS for a UA program, you will need to first register and pay the ATI TEAS exam fee through UAA. After you have completed all of the registration steps with UAA, please schedule an appointment and pay the UAF eCampus proctoring fee via our form Schedule a Testing Appointment. You cannot schedule a testing appointment until you have registered with UAA.
If you are taking the TEAS for a different university, CONSULT your institution for further instructions.
