The fee for the RN – Pre-Admission Examination is $45.00 cash, money order or check made payable to Cleveland State University. This fee is NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE. Completed Registration Applications and fees must be received (not postmarked) in our office by the Close of Registration date and no later than 4:00pm. Seating capacity will be limited to the first 30 applications received per test date.
| Test Date | Close of Registration |
| Friday, October 3, 2008 @9am | Monday, September 29, 2008 |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @12pm | Friday, October 24, 2008 |
| Saturday, November 8, 2008 @9am | Tuesday, November 4, 2008 |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @12pm | Friday, November 14, 2008 |
| Saturday, December 6, 2008 @9am | Tuesday, December 2, 2008 |
| Monday, December 29, 2008 @12pm | Tuesday, December 23, 2008 |
| Monday, February 2, 2009 @12pm | Thursday, January 29, 2009 |
| Tuesday, February 24, 2009 @12pm | Friday, February 20, 2009 |
| Friday, February 27, 2009 @9am | Monday, February 23, 2009 |
| Saturday, May 16, 2009 @9am | Tuesday, May 12, 2009 |
| Friday, June 5, 2009 @9am | Monday, June 1, 2009 |
| Saturday, June 27, 2009 @9am | Tuesday, June 23, 2009 |
| Monday, June 29, 2009 @12pm | Thursday, June 25, 2009 |
Submit application and fee to the following address:
Cleveland State University
Testing Services
1860 East 22nd St., RT 1237
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
A notice with the reporting address for the exam date you requested will be mailed to you as a confirmation. The TEAS item format is multiple choice with 4 response options. The content is as follows:
| Reading | 40 items | 50 minutes |
| Mathematics | 45 items | 56 minutes |
| Science | 30 items | 38 minutes |
| English & Language Usage | 55 items | 65 minutes |
| Departmental Essay | 2 paragraphs | 30 minutes |
Allow yourself 3 hours & 45 minutes to complete the examination. No calculators are allowed for the examination. Must show a valid photo identification at the door. Scratch paper will be supplied by the Testing Center. There is a 2 week waiting period to retest.
Study guides (36.95) can be purchased from Assessment Technologies Institute’s web site www.atitesting.com expect the study guide to arrive in 3-5 business days. For $30.00 (price might have changed) you can purchase (2) 100 item practice tests to be used at your discretion.
Any questions regarding the test administration should be directed to Testing Services (216)687-2272.
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