The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is a standardized, multiple choice entrance exam for students applying to U.S.-based nursing programs. The results help determine how prepared you are for the program’s coursework.
ATI-TEAS Version 7.0 entrance examination is available on-site at Citizens School of Nursing in the paper/pencil format only.
The following examination dates are available at Citizens School of Nursing:
TEAS Tests
Prior to registering for one of the above on-site testing dates, prospective candidates must submit a paid application to the School of Nursing.
To schedule the ATI-TEAS examination at the Citizens of Nursing campus, please email CSONadmissions@ahn.org, or call (412) 330-4766.
All applicants are required to pay a $85 examination fee. This fee must be paid prior to the scheduled examination. Repeat examinations on campus will require an additional $85 fee.
Note: Applicants may take the ATI-TEAS at another testing site. A copy of the TEAS results/transcript should be sent from the ATI website to the admissions office at Citizens School of Nursing. On the ATI website, select Share my Results and select the Citizens SON. ATI will require an additional fee to send the results.
Learn more about our admissions procedures.
We highly recommend advanced preparation for the ATI-TEAS. We suggest purchasing the TEAS Study Guide or TEAS Online Practice Test.
Visit TEAS Products at ATI Testing for more information, current pricing, and to order. All prices are subject to change by the company. If you have any problem with this process, please call us for help at (412) 330-4766.
The following examination dates for ATI Fundamentals of Nursing are available on the campus of Citizens School of Nursing:
ATI-Fundamentals Assessments
Applicants must achieve a minimum Level 2 result to be able to start with advanced standing in the spring semester (Full-Time), or fall semester (Part-Time).
Applicants with a Level 1 result will not be offered advanced standing but may be offered admission into the program starting in the fall semester (Full-Time), or spring semester (Part-Time).
Applicants are only eligible to take the Fundamentals of Nursing Assessment one time.
Just like with the ATI-TEAS, we highly recommend advanced preparation for this exam. We suggest purchasing the Fundamentals of Nursing book from ATI.
Please visit ATI Products at ATI Testing for more information, current pricing, and to order. All prices are subject to change by the company. If you have any problem with this process, please call us for help at (412) 330-4766 or email us at CSONadmissions@ahn.org.
Prior to attending the pre-admission ATI-TEAS test or ATI Fundamentals of Nursing test, applicants must open a free account with ATI (Assessment Technologies Institute, LLC) and obtain a personal ATI testing ID number.
Individuals should bring a printout or copy of the ID number to the pre-admission ATI-TEAS /ATI Fundamentals of Nursing test.
To create a free ATI account and testing ID number:
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