Auburn University Testing Services

Auburn University testing services are provided by the Office of Distance Learning & Outreach Technology, a division of University Outreach. AU Testing Services serves Auburn University students, faculty, staff, as well as the surrounding community with test administration, proctoring, and test reporting.

The Auburn University Testing Center is a member of the National College Testing Association and the Consortium of College Testing Centers, a network that facilitates distance education nationally and internationally.

Please note that testing seats for all exams are limited; therefore, seats are available on a first come, first served basis through registration.

Note: We no longer provide GED Testing. Please contact
The Alabama College System for Transcript Request
Phone: (334) 353-4885 or (800) 392-8086 Toll free.

Contact Us - Campus Location:
Foy Union (James E. Foy Hall)

Directions:
Campus Map: https://oitapps.auburn.edu/campusmap/
Mapquest: Click Here

Mailing Address:
Testing Services
282 Thach Concourse
Foy Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849
Phone: (334) 844-3151 or toll free at (866) 864-5131
Fax: (334) 844-3125

E-Mail: audl@auburn.edu

Tests Administered
Correspondence Examinations: Click Here for Information on Correspondence Tests
National Testing: Pre-registration is required for all national tests. For national testing service exams, please contact the individual testing service. Contact information is available below:

Metro Institute Testing
Metro Institute Testing(http://www.metroinstitute.com) acquired by Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries to provide Office of Pest Control Management certification exams via iCBT

(877) 533-2900

Important Information
Government Issued Photo identification is required for admission to all tests. Please check with your specific test for further identification requirements. Auburn University Student ID is acceptable for AU Independent Learning Exams only.

Cell phones, pagers, beeping watches, or any other electronic devices are not allowed and/or permitted in the testing rooms, even if they are turned off.

Bookbags, notes, papers, books, study guides, and other items cannot be taken into the testing room (unless the directions on your test allow you to use them). You are encouraged not to bring such items to our office. If you bring them, we will ask you to store them in a side room. We cannot take responsibility for forgotten items.

Please do not bring Children to the testing center. They are not permitted in the testing room and Testing Services staff cannot provide childcare while you take your test.

A $25 fee is required for all tests except national exams. (We accept check, money order, Visa, MasterCard or exact cash). Tests that have unusually long time limits may be charged at a higher rate. Postage out of the ordinary is the responsibility of the student. If there is an unusual postage charge such as UPS, FedEx or others, the cost is added to the testing fee. All Checks are made payable to: Auburn University.
Information on Students with Disabilities

Proctored Examinations for other Colleges, Universities or Agencies
AU Testing Services is a member of the Consortium of College Testing Centers. AU Testing Center proctors examinations for other colleges and universities. The fee for this service is $25 per test. We accept check, money order, Visa, MasterCard, AMEX or exact cash. Tests that have unusually long time limits may be charged at a higher rate. Postage out of the ordinary is the responsibility of the student. If there is an unusual postage charge such as UPS, FedEx or others, the cost is added to the testing fee. All Checks are made payable to: Auburn University.

Procedures for Proctored Tests

  • Find out what specific proctor information is required by your school or agency in order for them to send your exam materials to the AU Testing Center.
  • Contact AU Testing Services via email audl@auburn.edu or by phone 334-844-3151 to schedule a date and time. You will need to provide your name, phone number, email address, school and/or agency sending the exam.
  • Make arrangements with your university or agency to have the exam sent to Auburn University Testing Service.
  • When the agency contacts you with the information that your test has been sent, call AU Testing Services at (334) 844-3151 to verify that your test has arrived and confirm your appointment. Due to the large number of tests we administer, we do not keep waiting lists or make calls to advise you that your test has arrived.


You may obtain a temporary parking permit from the AU Testing Center that will allow you to park in AU parking lots during your exam.

FAQs - What are acceptable forms of photo identification?

An acceptable identification would be government issued photo identification such as a state driver's license, military ID, or passport. A student ID can only be accepted for Auburn University Exams.

What can I bring with me?

You will only need to bring your governmental issued ID. No cell phones, PDAs, Pagers or any other electronic equipment is allowed. Handbags, bookbags, etc., are also not allowed in the testing room. We asked that you leave these items in your car. If not, they will be taken and stored until after the exam.

Where do I park?

All visitors are asked to obtain a parking pass upon entering campus. In case you do not obtain a parking pass upon entering campus, a parking pass is available in the AU Testing office. With this pass, you are allowed to park anywhere throughout campus where permissible.

What payments are accepted?

We accept check, exact cash, money order and credit cards (e.g. VISA, AMEX, & MASTERCARD)

How do I schedule an appointment?

All Pearson Vue examiners must contact Pearson Vue www.pearsonvue.com or 800-704-3613; national exams must be scheduled through the national exam company, Metro exams are scheduled through Metro http://www.metroinstitute.com ; all others can be scheduled by contacting us via email audl@auburn.edu or by calling our office @ 334-844-3151, or toll free 866-864-5131.