Testing Center

Testing Center

Accuplacer Testing (Placement Testing): Required for all new students who are registering for classes at Quincy College. No appointments necessary, free to walk-in. Students are required to bring a Photo ID upon testing.

The Testing Center at Quincy College is open during the days and times listed below:

Fall 2025 (Sept. 15th – Dec. 22nd)
Location: Room 036S

  • Mondays, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

SAS Testing: Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Winter Hours (January 5th – 30th)
Location: 3rd Floor Library Computer Lab from Jan 5th-16th

  • Mondays, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
  • Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Thursdays, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Fridays, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Spring 2026 (Starting February 2nd)
Location: Room 036S

  • Mondays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. (SAS Testing)
  • Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. (SAS Testing)

Student Accessibility Services (SAS) Testing

Provides students with the opportunity to test in a reduced-distraction environment. Students who need extra time and are registered with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) must plan to take a test during the “SAS Testing” hours or contact the SAS Office for an appointment. All testing appointments must be scheduled at least one week in advance.

For questions
Madelin Cox, Student Success Coordinator
[email protected]  |  (617) 984-1722

Plymouth Campus:

Students looking to take the Accuplacer in Plymouth should reach out directly to Cathie Maloney to schedule a day and time for them to complete the test in Plymouth.

Cathie Maloney, Dean of the Plymouth Campus
[email protected] | (617) 984-1660

 

TEAS Exam | ATI Testing

Test of Essential Academic Skills Exam (TEAS)

The Test of Essential Academic Skills Exam (TEAS) is a required exam for students pursuing higher education for certain healthcare programs (Physical Therapist Assistant, Practical Nursing, and Radiologic Technology). To register for the exam, students can visit the ATI Testing: www.atitesting.com

Upcoming TEAS Exam Dates:

  • Friday, November 7, 2025 at 9 a.m.
  • Friday, November 21, 2025 at 9 a.m.
  • Friday, December 5, 2025 at 9 a.m.
  • Friday, December 19, 2025 at 9 a.m.
  • Friday, January 9, 2026 at 9 a.m.
  • Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9 a.m.
  • Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9 a.m.

Room Location: 3rd Floor Library – Computer Lab

Need Help?
Download the 8-Step guide for help registering for the TEAS exam on ATI Testing

For more information or to reschedule, please contact ATI directly, with no additional charges at
1-800-667-7531.

About the Exam

Students must register for a specific day and time through the ATI Testing website.

Quincy College is not affiliated with ATI Testing or the TEAS exam in any way. Students should contact ATI Testing directly if they have any comments, concerns, or issues with registering for the exam. Quincy College applicants must take the exam on campus. We do not accept remote exams.

It is a proctored exam starting at 9 a.m. Students will not be permitted to take the exam after the 9 a.m. start time. Students must bring a photo ID with them. Pencils and paper will be provided.

For Quincy College Students: The TEAS is the required exam for the Practical Nursing (LPN), Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and Radiologic Technology programs.

Please note
The Associate of Science Degree in Nursing (ASN) program requires the HESI A2 exam. For information about the HESI A2 Exam click here.

TEAS Prep

The TEAS Prep Course is a comprehensive, individualized, self-paced, online prep course. Students will take a diagnostic test through SmartPrep | ATI Testing to determine a customized study plan. After each lesson, students will be able to check their comprehension with a short quiz. 60-day access and includes textbook. Register online via the QC Portal or in person at the Registrar’s office.

International Students

All International students are required to take the Levels of English Proficiency Exam (LOEP).

Testers will only be allowed to complete the College Placement Test (CPT) and LOEPS test once for consistent scores and identification of core curriculum. New and Prospective students will not be allowed to complete the Placement Tests on multiple occasions.

LOEPS Testers must complete all required sections of the test at once during the testing session.

Appropriate Proof of Identification to complete the tests include physical ID or Passport. Copies of identification are not allowed.

By appointment only. Please call the Testing Center at (617) 984-1722.

Quincy Campus
Levels of English Proficiency Exam (LOEP)
Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

New Students

All newly accepted students with no prior college credits completed in math and English are required to take the College Placement Test (CPT). Students whose first language is not English will be required to take the Levels of English Proficiency Exam (LOEP) in place of the college placement test.

Testers will only be allowed to complete the CPT and LOEPS tests once for consistent scores and identification of the core curriculum. New and Prospective students will not be allowed to complete the Placement Tests on multiple occasions.

LOEPS Testers must complete all required sections of the test at once during the testing session.

Appropriate Proof of Identification to complete the tests will include the physical ID or Passport as copies of identification are not allowed.

By appointment only. Please call the Testing Center at (617) 984-1722.

Qualified Health Sciences Admissions Test

(Formerly the Allied Health Exam)

Students who want to apply for the Phlebotomy, Medical Laboratory Technician, or Surgical Technology programs are required to take the Qualified Health Sciences Admissions Test as a part of the Admissions process. The Qualified Health Sciences Admissions Test can be taken during normal placement testing hours. Students must pay the Qualified Health Sciences Admissions Test exam fee of $25.00 in the Registrar’s Office and show their receipt to the Testing Specialist in order to take the exam.

By appointment only. Please call the Testing Center at (617) 984-1722.

Quincy Campus
Qualified Health Sciences Admissions Test (Allied Heath Exam)
Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

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