Appalachian State University's Office of Testing Services houses two computer-based testing centers on both Boone and Hickory campuses. Our services support the University’s commitment to educational access and excellence by offering a wide variety of both academic and professional certification exams and assessments to university students and faculty, members of our local community, and working professionals from around the region.

The mission of the Office of Testing Services is to provide high quality professional testing that supports academic success and career advancement, in the form of state and national certifications, for our students and local community. Our center adheres to National College Testing Association (NCTA) Professional Testing Standards and Guidelines to preserve integrity, confidentiality, and best practices in test administration.

Boone Campus Testing

Boone Campus Testing

Find a complete listing of exams offered at our Boone campus center as well as details on how to register for each.

Contact, Directions & Parking

Contact, Directions & Parking

Contact, directions, and parking information for our Boone and Hickory campus locations.

Hickory Campus Testing

Hickory Campus Testing

Find a complete listing of exams offered at our Hickory campus center as well as details on how to register for each.

Test Prep & Tips

Test Prep & Tips

Get helpful tips for test takers and access resources for Appalachian students, staff, and faculty.

Credit by Exam

Credit by Exam

Learn more about accepted test scores and credit awarded for exams, such as AP, IB, CLEP, and Cambridge AS & A Levels.

Policies & Procedures

Policies & Procedures

Please review our policies to ensure that you are properly prepared for your exam appointment in our center.