Practical Nursing Entrance Exam

TEAS Testing for Practical Nursing

The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is a requirement for entry into the Practical Nursing program at Manhattan Tech.  TEAS scores are one piece of information used to rank applicants for admission.  The highest score will be used when ranking applicants.

Who Takes the TEAS?

Students that are seeking entrance into Manhattan Tech’s Practical Nursing program are required to take the TEAS assessment for nursing.  For more information about the Practical Nursing program, and for application information please visit the program site HERE.

Steps To Register and Pay

  • TEAS registration and payment are completed online only.
  • The cost to register and test is $79.
  • When registering, make sure to choose "TEAS for Practical Nursing".

COMPLETE REGISTRATION & PAYMENT HERE

  • After registering, go to atitesting.com and create a sign-in account.
  • You will create your own ATI username and password.
  • Bring this username and password information with you to your test session.
  • Be sure to choose Manhattan Area Tech College PN as your institution when creating your ATI testing account. 
  • More information can be found in the Practical Nursing Information Packet.

Important Information

  • You are limited to two (2) attempts in an academic year.
  • The test must be taken within three (3) years of applying to the program. 
  • A TEAS or NCLEX study guide may help with your preparation.
  • Current Manhattan Tech students may check study guides out from the TLC when available.
  • Additional resources are available through Brainfuse Online Tutoring.
  • Contact the Teaching & Learning Center for help.

On Testing Day

  • Bring a valid photo ID and payment receipt.
  • Photo ID must be government issued and not expired.
  • All TEAS assessments will take place in the Achievement Center located inside the Teaching & Learning Center. 
  • Testing begins promptly at the indicated time.  Check-in begins 20 minutes prior.  
  • If you are not checked in by the start time, and once the testing room door is closed, you will forfeit your registration. 
  • Manhattan Tech does not issue refunds for forfeited registrations. 

All testing materials will be provided to you.  Hats, sunglasses, cell phones, personal calculators, smart watches, tablets, and personal laptops are prohibited while testing.  Other items may be prohibited at the discretion of the proctor.

Reschedule or Cancelation

TEAS testing cannot be rescheduled or canceled.  Our testing schedules are carefully planned to ensure efficiency and fairness for all participants.

We understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, but we kindly ask you to make every effort to attend the testing session at the designated time and day. If you encounter any specific challenges or concerns that prevent you from attending, please contact us at TLC@manhattantech.edu, and we will do our best to assist you.

Schedule: 2023-2024
  • August 18
  • September 15
  • September 22
  • October 13
  • October 27
  • November 10
  • December 8
  • December 18
  • January 12
  • January 26
  • February 9
  • February 23 (Final session before March 1 Fall PN application deadline.)
  • March 22
  • April 26
  • May 24
  • June 28
  • July 26
  • August 9
  • August 30
  • September 27