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About recording test scores
As part of an application for admission an your institution may require receive and review scores from tests such as the SAT or ACT. Scores can be entered or uploaded to Campus Cafe. , ACT or Advanced Placement. If a student takes the same test multiple times, you can record each independent score.
Separately, you can use test scores as a prerequisite for enrollment in a course. For example, you may offer a math placement test and only students who score a certain score or above may take an advanced mathematics class.
You can record (add) test scores to a person’s record either through the person’s profile or by uploading a spreadsheet containing the scores.
Prerequisites
The tests (e.g. SAT, ACT, AP) must be set up prior to entering scores.
If uploading scores from a spreadsheet, must configure column mappings.
Enter Scores for Individual Student
Permission #775 is required to access this function
Navigate to the student
Navigate to main menu > Person Selected > Scores
In the Score Type to Add drop down choose the score to add
Click Add
Enter the results of the test
Click Save
Upload Scores
Permission #745 is required to access this function
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If uploading scores from a spreadsheet and a person is created and you want to record their semester of their interest, the semester of interest must exist in Registration Control.
Set up in STParm using Parameter Code XXSCNO to define sources of tests if using a spreadsheet to upload scores.
Required permissions
Module | Number | Description |
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Global | 775 | Record scores for individual using their profile |
Admissions | 745 | Record scores by uploading a spreadsheet |
Record scores for individual
Go to the person’s profile.
Go Person Selected > Scores.
In Score Type to Add select the test.
Click Add.
Enter, at a minimum, the Official Score. We also recommend you enter the Official Date of the scores so you can distinguish among scores if the individual takes the test multiple times. If you’ve configured the test to automatically fill the Official Date of the score the date will fill in after you save the score.
Click Save.
Record scores using a spreadsheet
If you have a lot of scores, you can use a spreadsheet to upload them. To allow you to upload scores from a variety of sources, Campus Cafe lets you configure which columns contain which information.
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Campus Cafe supports only one score per official score date. If a student takes the same test multiple times, ensure that the test date attempt (official score date) appears in the spreadsheet, so the new score is added to the individual’s record. Scores existing in Campus Café without official score dates will never be overridden by this upload process. |
Navigate Go to Admissions > Leads & Scores Upload.
In Mapping : The select the file layout . Related that matches the file you’re uploading. See related documentation on setting up file layouts.
In Send results to this email address: The enter an email the results of the upload, including records unable to be matched to existing people, will be emailed to this address upon completion of the process.
In Inquiry Semester : enter a semester. If a new person record is created, an inquiry will be created indicating the individual has expressed interest in this semester. The semester must exist in Registration Control.
In Progress Code: select an admission progress code. For scores with people not already in Campus Cafe, the system will create a new record and assign the admissions progress code selected here. Only progress codes L (lead) and I (inquired) are supported. The admissions progress codes of existing individuals will remain the same.
In (Source) Tracking Template: Individuals uploaded will have this activity assigned to their record. Institutions may wish to select an activity that identifies the source of the leads if uploading leads.
Second Tracking Form: Individuals uploaded will have this activity assigned to their record. Institutions may wish to select an activity that identifies the source of the leads if uploading leads.
Score Type: The type of test (e.g. SAT).
Secondary Source: The Campus Cafe code that will be entered in the Source field on the activity assigned. Codes are defined using STParm XXSCNO.
Click Browse and select the file containing the scores.
Click Submit. The process will run in the background. You may leave the page or log out of Campus Cafe. An email will be sent when the process completes.