TEAS TESTING INFORMATION
Completion of the Allied Health Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is one requirement for
admission into Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Occupational Therapy Assistant, and Surgical
Technology programs. The TEAS measures basic essential skills in the academic content area
domains of reading, mathematics, science, English and language usage and it is designed to
assess a student’s preparedness prior to entering the health science fields. Studies show a
consistent link between a student’s performance on the TEAS and future academic success.
There are two options you may utilize to complete this application requirement for your
respective program:
TESTING OPTION 1:
The TEAS is offered on the Ottawa campus on the 3rd Tuesdays in February, July and
September. This online test is provided by Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) and the
cost is $70*. This fee must be paid to the NCCC cashier on or prior to the day of
testing. Payments are accepted in-person, at either campus, or by phone (620-432-0380).
TESTING OPTION 2:
ATI provides a remote option that allows use of a personal computer and individual
scheduling. The cost for this option is $115* and includes the online TEAS exam, a virtual
proctoring service and an email release of results to Neosho County Community College.
Payments will be made directly to ATI.
900 East Logan Street
Ottawa, KS 66067
785-248-2811
*Testing fee is subject to increase without notice.