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HESI Test

LSC-CyFair and LSC-Kingwood: Testing will be July 9 - September 8, 2009. Testing is available during regular operating hours of the Assessment Center.

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Instructions for completing the HESI A2 Pre-Entrance Exam (math and reading comprehension only)

• Print TESTING TICKET from any LSC Nursing Web site or pick one up at any LSC campus nursing department.  Follow the directions on the TESTING TICKET. 
• The test can only be taken once during an application period.  If the test is taken more than once in an application period, the first test scores will be used for application scoring purposes.
• If you take the HESI test during 2 different application periods, the latest test scores will be used in the ranking for admission into the nursing program.
• The cost of the test is $25 and is the responsibility of the applicant.
• The test is available at most LSC campus Testing Center/ Assessment Center; please call ahead to confirm. Some Testing Centers require a reservation, some do not. 
• There is no maximum time limit on taking the test.
• A study guide for Evolve Reach Admission Assessment Exam Review (HESI A2) can be purchased online or copies may be available on reserve in the LSC campus libraries.  Check with the campus Nursing Department to determine where a copy of the study guide is located.  If you take the test at any LSC campus, the score will be on your Advising Profile in 4-5 days.
• A minimum score of 70 on both tests are required before applying to the program.
• The HESI test is available to be taken at LSC campuses during the nursing application periods of that campus only.
• Previous HESI reading comprehension and math scores may be used; submit official copies of your scores with your application.  Minimum scores of 70 in both tests are required.
• The test MUST be completed at least 1 week before the application deadline.