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How To Apply

  1. Complete a Nursing Program application and return to the Department of Nursing no later than the last Friday in January.
  2. Register for the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) Pre-Admission Examination.  
  3. Have official transcripts from high school and any other colleges sent to the San Juan College Admissions Office with a copy to the Nursing Department. Please do not send official transcripts to the Nursing Department. The Admissions Office will evaluate college transcripts for possible transfer credits.
  4. Attend either an online or classroom Nursing Information Session and submit attendance.

How to Register for the TEAS Pre-Admission Exam (Step-By-Step Guide)

  1. Please refer to the current application exam instructions.
  2. Examination request forms are available from the Business Office.
  3. Fill out the examination request form, except for the date of the exam.
  4. Decide on the approximate date that you want to take the exam.
  5. Pay the fee at the Business Office in the clock tower building or by phone (505-566-3396).  You will be given a receipt number upon payment which will be required to make your appointment in the testing center.
  6. Call the San Juan College Testing Center at 505-566-3139 or 505-566-3329 to set your appointment. The Testing Center requires a 72 hour notice prior to testing.
  7. Go to atitesting.com to register to test. You will be given a username and password. You will need your username and password on your test date.
  8. Read the Rules for Use of the Testing Center located in your application packet so you will know what to expect on the day of your appointment.
  9. Come to the Testing Center 15 minutes before your scheduled time and check-in for the exam.  Room 76132; IT building.

How to Re-Apply

Applicant’s who are not accepted and wish to re-apply during the next application period may do so by submitting a new application and meeting the current application requirements.

How to Have Transcripts sent to San Juan College

Have official transcripts from high school and any other colleges sent to the San Juan College Admissions Office. Please do not send official transcripts to the Nursing Department. Previous college transcripts will be evaluated by the Admissions and Records Office for possible transfer credit.