About the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)
³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé requires the TEAS for entry into the Associate of Science degree in Nursing.
Minimum score requirements for ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé in each section of the TEAS are as follows:
Below, we'll give you some information about the TEAS in general, and how to prepare for it.
Register for the TEAS at ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé
³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé will be offering the TEAS exam on campus at 303 Adams Street, Milton, MA.
Please note that you do not have to take the test on the ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé campus, but are required to take this exam in person at a testing center of your choice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where to take the TEAS
The TEAS is administered by ATI. You can review a list in-person testing providers at
You may choose to take the TEAS in person on campus at ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé College of Healthcare, or at another testing facility of your choosing; ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé College of Healthcare requires that all TEAS scores submitted must be from exams must be taken in person at a testing center.
Preparing for the test
The TEAS is administered by ATI. You will need an ATI account to take the test. Please register online at .
ATI also offers a variety of practice materials for purchase through their website, .
If you're looking for free practice exams, unofficial test prep materials can be found online at and .
³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé is not affiliated with any unofficial TEAS practice resources.
Exam Day Details
- Arrive on time for your test at 303 Adams Street, Milton, MA. This is a proctored exam. Late arrivals will not be allowed to begin the exam.
- Check in at the Student Success Center on campus 30 minutes before the scheduled start of your test. You will need to bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
- The test will take approximately 4 hours to complete, including a short break.
- Your exam results are available immediately upon completion of the exam. Just click on the My Results tab in your ATI account.
Because you are taking the exam at ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé, the scores will automatically be sent to ³¢²¹²ú´Ç³Ü°ùé within 2 hours of completion.
What's on the test
The TEAS includes 170 questions total. The sections break down like this:
- Reading: 53 questions to be completed in 64 minutes
- Mathematics: 36 questions to be completed in 54 minutes
- Science: 53 questions to be completed in 63 minutes
- English and Language Usage: 28 questions to be completed in 28 minutes
Questions about TEAS?
You can contact your admissions counselor directly, or - for general TEAS questions before you apply - you can contact admissions@laboure.edu or (617) 315-1654.
TEAS testing requirements and policy are subject to change at the discretion of the Office of Admissions. Please contact the Office of Admissions for the most up-to-date requirements.