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The aim of the research is to find criteria levels for the college of physical education freshmen and senior students. It also aims at specifying these levels, finding their percentile values and comparing these percentages with each of the nine levels that the researcher specified in aerobic ability test (Harvard's standardized test). The subjects of the study were 72 freshmen and 90 seniors from the college of physical education/ university of Baghdad of the academic year 2009 – 2010. The researcher managed to achieve the aims of the study and made a comparison between all freshmen and seniors in all collected percentiles from the aerobic ability test (Harvard's standardized test). The researcher recommended using this test for measuring the aerobic ability of freshmen and senior students in the college of physical education/ University of Baghdad. (Author’s abstract)