Testing

It is a computerized self-paced multiple-choice test. The questions are divided into:

READING – 31%

Key Ideas & Details, Craft & Structure, Integration of Knowledge & Ideas

MATH – 22%

Numbers & Algebra, Measurement & Data

SCIENCE – 31%

Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life & Physical Sciences, Scientific Reasoning

ENGLISH and LANGUAGE USAGE – 16%

Conventions of Standard English, Knowledge of Language, Vocabulary Acquisition

An adjusted individual total score of 53.3% or higher is considered passing for admission into the CT-CCNP’s nursing program. A passing TEAS score does not guarantee admission. Test scores are valid for five years. Older versions will not be accepted. Please refer to https://www.ct.edu/files/pdfs/nursing-info-packet.pdf for additional information about our nursing program.

You can take the TEAS test at TRCC or anywhere it is offered whether virtual or in-person and have your scores sent directly to us.

For test dates offered at TRCC, click here.

For testing schedules at other locations, go to https://candidate.psiexams.com/registration/testcenter_details.jsp?testid=2607&statename=California&country=USA.

All registrations for TEAS must be done through the ATI website.

Create an account and schedule the test at: www.atitesting.com. When you set up your account, please indicate Three Rivers as your Institution and use your TRCC Banner/Student ID number (ex. @01234567) as the Student/Employee ID.

NOTE: You must register at least two days before the test date. Please check the ATI website for availability. It will say SOLD OUT if it is full. If you do not see the date that fits your schedule, check back for additional test dates.

If TRCC is closed, we will reschedule your TEAS test.

Scores will be accepted from the TEAS V and the newer version, ATI TEAS.

The cost to take the TEAS® is $81.00. Payments are made directly to ATI via their website when you register for the test. Debit and credit cards are the only form of payment accepted.

There is a non-refundable Three Rivers’ Administration teas testing fee of $15 per test session for all Connecticut Community College and University examinees and $35 for all other examinees.

Credit card, check or money order payable to: Three Rivers Community College Cashier’s Office prior to the time of your test.

You can take the TEAS as many times as you like. You must pay for each test and have your scores sent to your school of first choice. We will only consider your highest score.

• Your Photo ID.
• Your receipt for proctoring fee payment.
• Your ATI TEAS login and password.
• #2 wooden pencils (recommended) scrap paper will be provided.
• Face mask (if on campus)