You may test at a local Texas community college. The remote location may charge a proctor fee for using their site. Some colleges may allow their students to test for a lower cost or for free. Contact the TSI office here at UT for more information.
How do I take the TSI at TCC?
TSI Assessment Process Overview
- Contact one of the following for a test referral:
- Complete your Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA) online through WebAdvisor.
- Request a date to take your test and pay.
- Take the TSI.
- Meet with an academic advisor to review your scores and determine your next steps towards registration.
How can I take TSI at home?
To test at home, please follow the following steps:
- Have a current ApplyTexas application on file.
- Complete the AlamoEnroll Modules in your ACES account.
- Contact the Palo Alto College Testing Center to verify if testing is required.
- If testing is required, the TSI fees can be paid through the Virtual Business office.
Is TSI testing online?
The TSI Assessment exam is available online through Examity, a remote proctoring service for students who may not be able to test on campus due to COVID-19, who live out of state, or reside in a different country. Please note there is a list of requirements that need to be completed before taking the TSI exam online.
How much does the TSI test cost?
How much does the TSI Test cost? The TSI Test costs $29.00 and that fee is paid to the testing institution at the time of testing. There are no fee waivers available for the TSI Test.
Can I take the TSI anywhere?
The TSI Assessment can be taken at any university, college, or testing center that administers the test.
What happens if you don’t pass the TSI test?
If you do not pass one or all parts (reading, writing and math) of the TSI Assessment, you may be required to enroll in developmental education coursework or accelerated intervention before you can enroll in a college credit course for the subject in which you did not pass.
Can you use a calculator on the TSI online?
No. Calculators are not allowed. Additionally, no study materials or other reference materials may be used during the test.
How can I be exempt from the TSI test?
» SAT Testing on or after March 2, 2016: a minimum score of 480 on the Evidenced-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) will exempt a student from both the TSI reading and writing requirements; a minimum score of 530 on the mathematics test will exempt a student from the TSI mathematics requirements.
How many times can you take TSI test?
How many times can I take the TSI Assessment? There is no limit to the number of times the TSI Assessment may be taken. However, the TSI Assessment fee of $50 must be paid each time the TSI Assessment is taken at Texas Tech University.
How long is the TSI reading test?
The average time to complete all three sections of the test is three to five hours.
Why Tarrant County College Testing Services?
To promote student success, Testing Services at Tarrant County College seeks to provide comprehensive, quality testing services in a calm, secure environment. We strive to give prompt, courteous and knowledgeable service to all students and to promote honesty, integrity and fairness in all testing procedures.
How do I take the TSI assessment at TCC?
Log in to WebAdvisor . Select the Pre-Assessment Activity link, located under the Prepare to Register heading. You can take the TSI Assessment at TCC—but only until the end of July . During the month of August, TCC Testing Centers do not administer the TSI for students attending other Texas institutions.
Can I still take the TSI test in August?
You can—but only until the end of July. During the month of August, TCC Testing Centers do not administer the TSI for students attending other Texas institutions. Testing for other institutions ends July 31, 2019.
How do I Borrow a Surface-Go tablet for the TSI assessment exam?
Potential students may contact their campus Testing Center to receive a Technology Voucher by email to their assigned @my.tccd.edu email address. That voucher will enable the student to borrow a Surface-Go tablet device from the TCC Library on their home campus, specifically for the purpose of registering for and completing the TSI Assessment Exam.
