Exam comparison guide

TEAS 7 vs HESI A2

Compare the TEAS 7 and HESI A2 nursing entrance assessments, their common academic areas, and practical preparation approaches.

Option one

ATI TEAS 7

Primary focus

Reading, Mathematics, Science, and English and Language Usage.

May suit

Applicants whose nursing program specifically requires the TEAS.

Open ATI TEAS 7 guide →

Option two

HESI A2

Primary focus

Program-selected academic modules that may include mathematics, reading, vocabulary, grammar, biology, and anatomy.

May suit

Applicants whose school uses HESI admission modules.

Open HESI A2 guide →

How to choose and prepare

  • Confirm the required exam and minimum score with the school.
  • Take a diagnostic test before creating a study plan.
  • Give extra time to mathematics, reading, and science weaknesses.

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