TEAS Testing
The TEAS test is required for admission into the Nursing and Radiologic Technology programs at Kish. The test is used to assess an individuals readiness to enter into a health related program.
- Four subject areas will be tested: Reading, Mathematics, Science, and English/Language Usage. View a PDF with more information.
- TEAS exams may only be taken once during each session (generally, there are two test dates per session).
- Testing must take place at Kishwaukee College. Students unable to meet this requirement should speak with the appropriate Coordinator of their discipline (Nursing or Radiologic Technology).
- Remote Testing Available: Remote Testing of the TEAS test is now available through Kishwaukee College. Please follow the same steps for registration as you would for in person testing.
- Students applying for the Nursing and Radiologic Technology programs must complete testing with a 60% or higher.
- Results are good for two years from the date of the exam.
- Students enrolled in their last admission criteria may apply to Nursing.
- Study guides may be purchased online at www.atitesting.com. Free TEAS practice tests may be taken at www.testprepreview.com/teas_practice.htm. In addition, there is an ATI TEAS Study Manual on reserve at the Kish library.
- For additional study resources please see the Beginner's Guide to the TEAS Exam here.
To find testing dates, visit https://www.atitesting.com/teas and follow the prompts to see available testing dates and schedule your exam.
- Please create a student account at www.atitesting.com. Mozilla Firefox is the preferred browser to use.
- Once you have signed into your account, click Online Store at the top right-hand corner of the web page.
- On the left side of the screen, select Register for "TEAS".
- Select Program Type "TEAS for Nursing Students" (even if you are applying to the Radiologic Technology Program).
- Choose country, state, and city (Malta) and then click next.
- Select the date and time for which you want to register and complete billing information.
- Registration closes at MIDNIGHT TWO DAYS PRIOR TO TESTING. Students must be registered before this time to be eligible to take TEAS testing.
- All registrations are final and may not be rescheduled or refunded.
- Payment is due at the time of registration and requires a credit card.
- Make sure that you write down and retain the order number. You should also receive a confirmation email letting you know that the transaction is complete.
- Appointments fill quickly. It is best to register early.
- If you need to change your test date once you have registered, please contact ATI Testing at 800-667-7531, not Kishwaukee College.
- Testing occurs in Testing Services (Room C1203).
- Students should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to testing. ANY STUDENT ARRIVING LATE MAY NOT BE PERMITTED TO TEST AND MAY HAVE TO PURCHASE ANOTHER TEST.
- Students will need to present a government-issued photo ID (Drivers License, State ID, Passport) in order to test.
- Scratch paper will be provided.
- A calculator will be available online for use during testing.
- Cell phones, other electronic devices, hats/hoods, food & drink are prohibited in the testing area.
- If testing remotely students will be sent the login information the day before the exam.
- Students will login to the test and follow the steps provided by the testing service Proctorio.