Testing Center

The Testing Center administers a variety of services to support student success.

• All testing services require a valid government issued picture ID.
• Testing requires a distraction-free environment; food, beverages, cellphones or other technology devices, perfumes, and guests (including children) are not allowed in the testing area.

Course Placement

After completing the admission process, the next step is to receive a course placement. Please complete the Course Placement Evaluation Form and submit documentation to begin this process.

Course Placement Testing

Proctoring Services

The testing center provides instructor make-up and online exams for current students and individuals attending other Minnesota State institutions with no charge. We proctor exams for individuals from non-Minnesota State institutions and other agencies for a $40 fee.

Test Proctoring Services

College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Test

The CLEP test is a national program that allows students who have successfully completed challenging courses or relevant life/work experience to demonstrate knowledge of college-level subjects that could earn college credit.

CLEP Testing

Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)

TEAS is a timed, multiple choice exam evaluating your knowledge (particularly in areas like the Sciences) including but not limited to: Anatomy and Physiology, Life Science, Chemistry, Math, English and Language Usage, and Reading Comprehension. The exam is computer-based, and the NHCC Testing Center is a MANE testing site. All scheduling is done through the ATI website.

TEAS Testing

Testing Accommodations

The Testing Center offers services to students who need reasonable accommodations for testing. Students who request these services will need a referral from Access Services.

Access Services