TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills)
The ATI TEAS (Test of Academic Skills) was developed to measure basic essential skills in academic content area domains for Reading, Mathematics, Science, and English and Language Usage. These entry level skills were deemed important for nursing program applicants by a panel of nursing program curriculum experts. The ATI TEAS is a 170 four-option, multiple-choice questions assessment. To order review materials and online practice session, please go to ATI Testing website.
- All applicants are required to take and pass the ATI TEAS prior to application.
- Official TEAS results are required with the nursing application.
- Only the first two attempts will be considered.
- The applicant must receive an overall composite score of 62% passing.
- Only TEAS version 7 will be accepted.
- Students can register for other testing centers at ATI Testing website.
CCSF will host an ATI TEAS 7 exam. Location: TBA
TEAS Test Dates – Fall 2026
Test Dates:
- Monday, November 9, 2026 (1:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Registration deadline: Friday, October 30, 2026 - Friday, December 4, 2026 (1:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Registration deadline: Monday, November 30, 2026
Registration Opens: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
How to Reserve Your Seat
To register, email registerednursing@ccsf.edu with the following information:
- Test date
- Your first, last name
- Email address
- Contact phone number
- CCSF Student ID number
Important Information
- Seats are limited.
- A confirmation email with additional details will be sent one week prior to your scheduled exam date. Please monitor your email carefully.
Accommodations
If you require testing accommodations, approval must be obtained through the CCSF DSPS office. All accommodation arrangements, including scheduling, must be coordinated directly with their office prior to testing.