TEAS Testing is currently available remotely and in person.

Read your Degree Program Page regarding petitioning for the next several semesters.

If you require testing accommodations, complete the testing accommodations reservation form. Reach out to drstranstion@madisoncollege.edu if you do not have an accommodation plan. If you don't reserve accommodations ahead of time, your testing appointment may be canceled, or you may have to forfeit your approved accommodations. 

Madison College utilizes the proctored, online ATI TEAS assessment test to place students into the Dental Hygienist program. Refer to your Degree Progress Report to determine if you have already met the testing requirement for your program.

  • General Information

    The maximum time allotted for testing is 209 minutes (about 3.5 hours). Each section is timed. You are encouraged to take a break between the Math and Science portions.

    • Reading (53 questions, 64 minutes): Paragraph comprehension, passage comprehension and informational source comprehension.
    • Math (36 questions, 54 minutes): Numbers and operations, algebraic applications, data interpretation and measurement.
    • Science (53 questions, 63 minutes): Human body science; life science, earth and physical science and scientific reasoning.
    • English and Language Usage (28 questions, 28 minutes): Grammar and word meanings in context, sentence structure, punctuation and spelling. 

    Madison College requires a passing score of 58.7% or higher.

    REMOTE testing can be done from your home. Therefore, we will only list Madison test sessions. However, remote sessions are open to anyone, regardless of location.

    There are no refunds and no cancellations.

    You can retake the ATI TEAS as many times as you like. However, you will be charged an $87 fee for each retest. The suggested remediation period is 2 weeks to 30 days.

    If you have taken the ATI TEAS at Madison College, your scores are automatically in your student account. If you have taken the ATI TEAS elsewhere, you must submit an official transcript from the ATI store.

  • Prepare

    • You must view ATI Remote Proctoring for system requirements before registering and paying for the ATI TEAS.
    • Prior to taking the ATI TEAS, students are encouraged to use ATI resources and consider purchasing ATI TEAS preparation products. All products can be purchased individually or in packages.
    • We encourage you to prepare for the test before registering. There are no refunds and no cancellations.
    • You will need to check your program admission requirements to ensure the ATI TEAS  is completed prior to any program deadlines.

  • Register

    When registering for ATI TEAS, choose the Allied Health option. Registration must be completed at least 24 hours before the test date.
    View registration instructions (PDF).

    TEAS testing is offered in person by Madison College and remotely by ATI.

    Register

    • Create a free ATI account at https://www.atitesting.com/teas. To ensure we receive your results, include your seven-digit Madison College student ID number and your date of birth.
    • Pay the $87 fee using your debit or credit card on the ATI Testing website at least twenty-four hours prior to your test.
    • Present a valid, government-issued photo ID.
    • Be ready to enter your ATI TEAS account username and password.
    • Calculators are not allowed.
    • Plan four hours to take the test.

    Accommodated Testing Info

    When using testing accommodations, the actual test date and time will be different from what you selected on the ATI TEAS website - that is all right. This allows us to provide you with the time and environment you need to successfully complete the exam.

ATI TEAS Test Policies

  • Arrive 10–15 minutes prior to your test time.
  • Bring a valid photo ID.
  • Cell phones, pagers and other electronics are not permitted in the testing room. Lockers are available.
  • Purses, backpacks and bags must be placed in the lockers.
  • There are surveillance cameras within the Testing Center.
  • No children are permitted in the test area.
  • Food and beverages are not permitted in the testing room.
  • You may take short breaks between the four components of the test.
  • Students, employees and visitors are prohibited from possessing or carrying weapons while in any of the Madison College Testing Centers. This includes on-duty, certified law enforcement personnel in uniform. Law enforcement personnel are asked to schedule tests when they are off-duty and not in uniform. This does not include Madison College public safety personnel or authorized instructors from the School of Human and Protective Services.
  • Acts of dishonesty are subject to disciplinary action.
  • The testing rooms are confined spaces. Be considerate in your use of fragrance or similar products, as the use of such products may trigger allergic reactions and create health problems.

Email Amy Maurice at amaurice@madisoncollege.edu for further assistance. 

Contact the Testing and Assessment Center

Madison Truax Campus
Main Building, D2603

1701 Wright Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53704

testing@madisoncollege.edu
608.246.5220

Hours vary by campus and testing needs