Testing
Texas State Technical College Testing Centers provide a professional and positive environment by adhering to the National College Testing Association (NCTA) Professional Standards and Guidelines. We offer comprehensive testing services to students, staff, and community members to support career and educational success.
We provide additional testing services to assist students and the community in assessing their knowledge and skills. Not all tests are available at each Testing Center.
Learn more about the tests we offer.
Learn more about the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) assessment and exemptions
8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Please contact a TSTC Testing Center for test dates and times.
Hours are subject to change, and appointments are required. We may be able to accommodate walk-ins depending on seat availability and office hours.
You will be assessed an annual one-time non-refundable $5 scheduling fee in addition to the test fee. Test fees vary.
Effective January 1, 2022 refunds must be requested within 90 days from the date of purchase. This does not include the annual $5 registration fee.
For disability accommodations, please contact our Access & Learning Accommodations Office or adarequest@tstc.edu at least two weeks before your test date. Late requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.
Acts of misconduct or academic dishonesty will be reported. Candidates and students will be continuously monitored by video surveillance, walkthroughs, and the observation windows during testing. Computer activity is monitored.
- Must present a valid (current) form of photo identification.
- Must arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment. You may or may not be accommodated if you are late, depending on seat availability and/or office hours. To protect candidates and employees from COVID-19, candidates must reschedule their exam appointment if they have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and/or been in close personal contact with someone with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis, and/or are sick.
- Breaks, if applicable, are limited to five minutes. Personal belongings may not be accessed during breaks.
- Electronic devices (cell phones, watches, Fitbits, wireless devices, etc.), food, drinks, hoodies, caps, hats, coats, large jackets, and weapons are not permitted in the test room. Any personal belongings will be stored in a secure location. Any necessary medication and medical devices will be allowed in the testing room upon visual inspection by the Testing Center staff.
- Use of notes, books or calculators is not allowed unless specified in writing by the instructor.
- Removing any test materials from the test room is an act of misconduct.
- Talking or disturbing others is prohibited.
- Discussing exam content during or after the exam with anyone is strictly prohibited.
- Children and visitors are not allowed in the test room. Children are not allowed to be left unattended in the lobby or any other area of the college during testing.
We provide additional testing services to assist students and the community in assessing their knowledge and skills. Not all tests are available at each Testing Center.
Learn more about the tests we offer.
Learn more about the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) assessment and exemptions
8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Please contact a TSTC Testing Center for test dates and times.
Hours are subject to change, and appointments are required. We may be able to accommodate walk-ins depending on seat availability and office hours.
You will be assessed an annual one-time non-refundable $5 scheduling fee in addition to the test fee. Test fees vary.
Effective January 1, 2022 refunds must be requested within 90 days from the date of purchase. This does not include the annual $5 registration fee.
For disability accommodations, please contact our Access & Learning Accommodations Office or adarequest@tstc.edu at least two weeks before your test date. Late requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.
Acts of misconduct or academic dishonesty will be reported. Candidates and students will be continuously monitored by video surveillance, walkthroughs, and the observation windows during testing. Computer activity is monitored.
- Must present a valid (current) form of photo identification.
- Must arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment. You may or may not be accommodated if you are late, depending on seat availability and/or office hours. To protect candidates and employees from COVID-19, candidates must reschedule their exam appointment if they have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and/or been in close personal contact with someone with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis, and/or are sick.
- Breaks, if applicable, are limited to five minutes. Personal belongings may not be accessed during breaks.
- Electronic devices (cell phones, watches, Fitbits, wireless devices, etc.), food, drinks, hoodies, caps, hats, coats, large jackets, and weapons are not permitted in the test room. Any personal belongings will be stored in a secure location. Any necessary medication and medical devices will be allowed in the testing room upon visual inspection by the Testing Center staff.
- Use of notes, books or calculators is not allowed unless specified in writing by the instructor.
- Removing any test materials from the test room is an act of misconduct.
- Talking or disturbing others is prohibited.
- Discussing exam content during or after the exam with anyone is strictly prohibited.
- Children and visitors are not allowed in the test room. Children are not allowed to be left unattended in the lobby or any other area of the college during testing.
