| If student has completed: | Recommended placement: |
| Level I in high school with C+ or lower and the time elapsed since the completion of the course is more than a year. | Spanish 101 |
| Level I in high school with B- or higher and the time elapsed since the completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 101 |
| Level II in high school with a C+ or higher and the time elapsed since completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 102 |
| Level II in high school with a B- or higher and the time elapsed since completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 102 |
| Level III in high school with a C+ or higher and the time elapsed since the completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 102 |
| Level III in high school with a B- or higher and the time elapsed since the completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 102 or 201 |
| Level IV in high school with a C+ or higher and the time elapsed since completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 201 |
| Level IV in high school with a B- or higher and the time elapsed since the completion of the course is less than a year. | Spanish 202 |