What is a good score on the ACS exam?

The top raw score was a 65 – in the 100th percentile! The median raw score was a 45.5 – which is the 65th percentile. The average raw score was a 44.5 – which is the 62nd percentile. Congratulations on making my inaugural administration of the ACS standardized exam a great success!

How is ACS scored?

How will the standardized ACS exam be figured into my course grade? Your percent score will be based on national percentile ranking. A score at the 50th percentile is, by definition, average. Your percentage calculated above (in decimal form) will be multiplied by 50 to determine your overall score on the test.

Is the ACS exam easy?

The format of the ACS Exam (at least in Gen Chem) is 2 hour time limit, 70 multiple choice questions, on a scantron. People that do really well in chemistry and understand it well, typically do good on the final exam and says that it’s easy. Because honestly, if you know your stuff really well, it IS pretty easy.

What is on the ACS exam?

Simply put, the ACS is a standardized test for organic chemistry: 70 Multiple Choice Questions. 110 minutes to complete (That’s less than 2 minutes, at just 1:34, per question!) Tests you on 1 or 2 semesters of undergraduate level organic chemistry.

How can I do well on ACS exam?

Org Chem 1 Final Practice Exam

1. Arrive Early to the ACS Exam.
2. Find the Largest Desk.
3. Fill Out Any Information Before the Exam Starts.
4. Skip Harder Questions and Answer them Later.
5. Do the Last Page of the ACS Exam First.
6. Know Your Calculator.
7. Watch the Clock.

How many questions are on the ACS exam?

70 All exams are comprised of approximately 70 multiple-choice questions. A passing score of 50% is required.

How do you pass ACS?

Org Chem 1 Final Practice Exam

1. Arrive Early to the ACS Exam. Arrive Early!
2. Find the Largest Desk. Sit in the seat with the largest desk in the classroom.
3. Fill Out Any Information Before the Exam Starts.
4. Skip Harder Questions and Answer them Later.
5. Do the Last Page of the ACS Exam First.
6. Know Your Calculator.
7. Watch the Clock.

How many questions are on ACS?

All exams are comprised of approximately 70 multiple-choice questions. A passing score of 50% is required.

Can you cheat on the ACS?

There’s another reason to arrive early! When you take the ACS Exam, you aren’t allowed to start the exam or even break the seal for the booklet until the time starts. However, you are allowed to fill out the scantron with all of your information in both letters and bubbles.

What is ACS course?

A person who has passed the Final examination of the Institute and has completed the prescribed practical training requirements or exempted there from shall be entitled to get himself enrolled as an Associate Member.

How can I pass ACS exam?

Is ACS study guide helpful?

I used this study guide to prepare for my ACS exam in Gen Chem I and found it extremely helpful. The questions on the exam are very similar to the questions in this study guide. If you understand the concepts behind each question, you will be fine.

What are national norms in exams?

National Norms. The data included here are abbreviated norms, presenting only percentile rank as a function of raw score and overall test statistics. Complete norms are computed, printed, and subsequently shipped with orders for examinations as soon as sufficient data is received at the Examinations Institute.

Can ACS exams be administered via a course management system?

All ACS Exams (active or inactive tests, either parts or whole) must be administered in a secured, proctored environment and cannot be administered via a course management or other exam delivery system site.

What are the new ACS exams for 2019?

New to ACS Exams in 2019: General Chemistry Quarter exams The first quarter exam has already been released in late 2018 and the second and third quarter exams are due to be available in early 2019. General-Organic-Biochemistry condensed exam Released in late 2018, this single semester exam was designed for the condensed or single semester course.

How can I contact ACS for questions about security protocols?

Any questions about security protocols for ACS Exams must be directed to ACS Exams Director, Kristen Murphy ( [email protected] ). At ACS Exams, we do have the capacity and have been delivering exams online for more than seven years through our Metior system.