Mission Statement
Computer-Based Testing Services (CBT) is committed to empowering MSU students, prospective students, and the broader community to achieve their goals and reach success by providing equitable, high-stakes testing rooted in integrity, security, fairness, and knowledgeable service while adhering to professional standards and guidelines established by the National College Testing Association NCTA).
Vision Statement
The vision of Computer-Based Testing within the Division of Student Affairs is to continuously grow and evolve as a vital campus resource, expanding access to testing opportunities that build candidate confidence, reduce barriers to access, and advance student success, lifelong learning, and meaningful engagement with the local community.
Goals
- To continue to comply with testing procedures set forth by Educational Testing Services and other testing clients as well as maintaining the standards of the National College Testing Association.
- To develop a plan for growth of services offered to the campus community, including computer and internet-based testing and new tests offered to incoming freshmen students, graduate students and others
- To increase student and prospective student usage of testing services offered on campus through CBT.
Major Program and Service Area
Testing Services
National standardized exams to facilitate students in pursuit of their educational and professional goals are administered. These exams are provided in an environment that is conducive for testing and which provides information for faculty and staff to assist students to reach the next level of academic success.