TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills)

The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is a pre-entry test used to evaluate the academic preparedness of students applying for the School of Nursing. Application forms may be picked up in Testing and Disability Services or you can click here to print out an application.

• All applications must be received with the $25.00 registration fee that is non-refundable and non-transferrable.

Registration fees should be mailed to:
Augusta State University
Testing and Disability Services
2500 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30904

• The $35.00 testing fee is due on the day of testing and is due by credit card.
• First time test takers must create an account prior to reporting to take the test at www.atitesting.com.

The TEAS consists of a total of 170 questions on four subtest areas: Mathematics, Science, English and Reading. All subtests contain multiple choice questions with one correct answer. The Mathematics subtest measures knowledge of whole numbers, metric conversion, fractions and decimals, algebraic equations, percentages and ration/proportions (45 questions). The Science subtest covers science reasoning, science knowledge, biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, basic physical principles and general science (30 questions). The English subtest measures knowledge of punctuation, grammer, sentence structure, contextual words and spelling (55 questions). The Reading subtest covers paragraph comprehension, passage comprehension and inferences/conclusions (40 questions). Maximum time allowed for this test is 3 hours and 30 minutes. Click here for sample testing questions!

The TEAS is computer-based and registration is limited.  Once the spaces are filled, no more registrations will be accepted for that particular testing date.

 

Test Date	Registration Deadline	Time	Fee Per Test	Other
December 12, 2011	November 21, 2011	9AM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
January 9, 2012	December 19, 2011	9AM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
January 23, 2012	January 9, 2012	12:30PM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
February 6, 2012	January 17, 2012	9AM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
February 20, 2012	February 6, 2012	12:30PM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
March 5, 2012	February 13, 2012	9AM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
March 19, 2012	March 5, 2012	12:30PM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
April 2, 2012	March 19, 2012	9AM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
April 23, 2012	April 2, 2012	12:30PM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
May 14, 2012	April 23, 2012	9AM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.
June 25, 2012	June 11, 2012	12:30PM	$35	No walk-ins, $25 registration fee.

* Dates are subject to change

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