Ace the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam with Accurate Prep
The Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (SLE) is a challenging hurdle on your way to becoming a student at your chosen university. It's a fast-paced test in which you need to answer 50 questions in 12 minutes, meaning that time pressure plays a huge role in this test and it's crucial to maximize your time-management abilities.
With JobTestPrep's accurate Wonderlic SLE preparation pack, you will have the tools you need to get the score you need. It includes:
- Wonderlic SLE Diagnostic Test which will help you pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses, and allow you to focus your preparation on what needs the most attention.
- Full-length Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam Practice Tests that simulate the time pressure of the real thing, enhancing your time-management skills and allowing you to work efficiently and effectively.
- Additional Numerical and Verbal Practice Tests that will allow you to drill yourself in the areas that require some extra work.
- Study Guides and Video Tutorials that provide you with useful tips and theory behind the different parts of the Wonderlic SLE, giving you an extra edge.
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Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (SLE)
- 9 Full-length Wonderlic SLE Practice Tests
- 1 Wonderlic SLE Diagnostic Test
- Complete Wonderlic Study Guide
- Extra Practice Exercises in Logical, Verbal & Numerical Reasoning
- Fully Detailed Score Reports & Explanations
What is The Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam
The Wonderlic SLE Test is a cognitive assessment that includes 50 abstract, verbal, numerical and general knowledge questions that need to be answered in 12 minutes. Although some questions seem straightforward, with only 14 seconds on average to answer each question the test is very challenging.
Since the Wonderlic SLE aims to examine a range of capabilities, it includes a number of question types:
40% English (Verbal Reasoning) - including grammar, analogies, vocabulary, synonym / antonym, and deductive reasoning.
40% Math (Numerical Reasoning) - number series, word problems, number patterns and more.
10% Logic (Abstract Reasoning) - 3D shapes, and pattern recognition, shape series and matrices.
10% General Knowledge and Other - general knowledge questions, as well as error identification questions and other clerical type questions.
There are two main versions of the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam:
The Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (SLE) - includes 50 questions with a 12 minute time limit (14 seconds per question)
The Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam Quicktest (SLE-Q) - includes 30 questions with an 8 minute time limit (16 seconds per question)
Other Wonderlic preparation packs include the Wonderlic Cognitive Ability Test and the Wonderlic Test NFL, among others.
Wonderlic SLE Practice Test
To simulate the time-limit of the real Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam, try setting your stopwatch to 14 seconds and see if you manage to answer the questions below in time.
Wonderlic SLE Math Free Sample Question and Answer
Maya is 3 times older than Zak. If in 2 years Zak will be 22, how old is Maya today?
Wonderlic SLE Test Logical Reasoning Free Sample Question and Answer
If the First Two Statements Are True, Is the Final Statement True?
Black belt warriors are the strongest fighters.
Blue belt warriors are also fighters.
Pink belt warriors are weaker fighters than blue belt warriors.
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What Is a Passing Score on The Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam(SLE)?
Most programs require a minimum score of 12, but some schools require 16 and above.
Below is a table showing the passing scores for different academic institutions:
| Institution | Score Range | Test Version |
| Concorde College | 8-21 | SLE |
| Northwest College | 13-18 | SLE |
| Carrington College | 13-15 | SLE |
| American Career College | 12-17 | SLE-Q |
| CBD College | 12-16 | SLE |
| San Joaquin Valley College | 12-15 | SLE-Q |
Most of the institutions use the standard Wonderlic Scholastic Exam for their screening but some prefer the short exam SLE-Q that is specifically designed for distance learning programs.
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Is the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam Hard?
The Wonderlic SLE exam is hard with only 5% of assessment test takers managing to finish every question. Wonderlic questions aren't hard to solve if you have an hour to spare, but answering 50 questions in 12 minutes can put your cognitive ability to the test.
It’s like running a 100-meter race; running a hundred meters isn’t hard, but if you add time to the equation it changes everything.
To answer 50 questions in 12 minutes you have to have the formulas already ingrained deeply in your mind; be very familiar with them, and easily recognize different types of questions and topics.
Have you ever solved a test, looked at the answers, and tried to redo it all over again? It was much easier, right?
The more you familiarize yourself with the material, the faster you will be able to solve problems on the real exam.
Topics Covered on The Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam(SLE)
Because the Wonderlic test is designed to test the general intelligence of prospective students, it covers a wide range of topics.
As you can see in the table below the test examines your skill and understanding in 4 main areas of cognitive ability:
- English (Verbal)
- Math (Numerical)
- Logic & Abstract reasoning
- General Knowledge
Those are then further broken down into specific questions with unique characteristics.
| Logic &Abstract Reasoning | English (Verbal) | Math (Numerical) |
| Spatial Reasoning | Grammar | Word Problems |
| 3 D Shapes & Titles | Analogies | Number Series |
| Pattern Recognition | Vocabulary | Fraction Value |
| Synonyms& Antonyms | Number Patterns | |
| Sentence Structure | ||
| Word Scrambles | ||
| Deductive Reasoning |
Feel that the topics on the test are unfamiliar to you?
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Wonderlic SLE FAQ
Contacting the school's administration is the best way to find out; while most academic institutions don’t charge applicants for taking the test, a minority do.
For example, the University of North Dakota charges $25 for each test you take.
It’s the short 8-minute version of the Wonderlic scholastic level exam; the SLE-Q test consists of 30 questions that must be answered in 8 minutes or 16 seconds per question. It is usually done online without supervision. The only difference between the long and short versions of the test is time the questions are similar so preparation should be the same.
The Wonderlic scholastic level exam for nursing, also known as the Wonderlic nursing assessment test, assesses a candidate's ability to cope with the challenges facing nursing students.
A student must score a minimum amount to be accepted into the institution he is applying to.
Most programs require at least a 16, although some schools set the minimal score as high as 30.
The following table provides an example of minimum test scores required for various academic programs at Northwest College, California.
| Program | Score Requirement |
| Massage therapist | 13 |
| Medical Assistant | 13 |
| Dental Assistant | 13 |
| Medical Administrative Assitant | 15 |
| Eyecare Specialist | 15 |
| Medical Insurance Biller\Coder (Campus&online) | 15 |
| Pharmacy Technician | 16 |
| Surgical Technologist | 16 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | 18 |
| Vocational Nurse | 18 |
| Healthcare Administration, A.S. | 16 |
The stats show that to be accepted as a diagnostic medical sonographer, one must score five points higher compared to a dental assistant.
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The only difference between the Wonderlic cognitive test and the Wonderlic SLE test is that the SLE test includes fewer questions related to shapes, fewer questions about abstract reasoning, and puts a greater focus on common logic and verbal questions.
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