TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills)
The TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) is for students planning to enter certain Limited Access programs in Allied Health including Nursing and Physical Therapy Assistant.
The TEAS assesses:
- Reading
- Mathematics
- Science
- English & Language Usage
TEAS Testing at Seminole State
The Assessment and Testing Center offers TEAS to Seminole State students and non-Seminole State students by appointment only. Individuals may test virtually or on campus campus at Sanford/Lake Mary, Altamonte, or the Lee Campus at Oviedo.
Schedule Your TEAS Appointment
Schedule your TEAS appointment in SSAP - Testing Center.
While Assessment and Testing makes every effort to honor all requests made, each reservation is verified for testing eligibility and may be subject to cancellation up to 24 hours before the requested date. To avoid this possibility, please ensure that all testing eligibility requirements are met before making your reservation.
Examinees requesting to utilize testing accommodations should email testingcenter@seminolestate.edu a minimum of one week prior to the desired test date.
Additional Questions
On Campus Appointment
- $80 (Seminole State College students)
- $90 (Non-Seminole State students)
Virtual Appointment
- $80 (Seminole State College students)
- $95 (Non-Seminole State students) + (includes $5 Proctorio Fee for virtual testing)
Seminole State permits individuals to test three times over a 12 month rolling period.
Individuals are permitted to re-test 31 days from their previous test date. This is non-negotiable; plan accordingly.
Seminole State's Title III Program supports Preparing for the TEAS.
- Virtual Testing is currently unavailable.
- By registering for a virtual testing appointment, testers give permission to appear via webcam for the Virtual Testing Session. If you do not wish to appear via webcam, you understand that the Virtual Testing Session will not be available to you and you must cancel your appointment. You understand that in-person testing options are available, and if interested you must contact the testing center to make arrangements for an in-person appearance.
- While we make every effort to honor all appointment requests , each appointment is verified for testing eligibility and may be subject to cancellation up to 24 hours before the requested appointment. To avoid this possibility, please ensure that all testing eligibility requirements are met prior to making your request.
- Check-in at least ten minutes for your testing appointment. Late arrivals of five minutes or more run the risk of losing their appointment time and must reschedule.
To take the Virtual TEAS with the SSC Testing Center, you must pay your TEAS Testing Fee prior to scheduling your appointment in SSAP - Testing Center. You may also schedule your test directly with ATI.
Examination Day Reminders
- Prior to taking any examination, you will need to present a current, valid and original photo ID with a signature(e.g., passport, driver’s license or state-issued ID card).
- Digital Identification is not permissible.
- If your photo ID does not include a signature, a second ID is required with your name and signature (e.g., Social Security card, credit card or debit card).
- If your exam requires payment, testing fees must be paid prior to sitting for the exam.
- Acceptable methods of payment include American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa debit/credit cards.
- Testing Fees paid to Seminole State College are non-refundable.