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TEAS Score Requirements for Georgia Nursing Schools (2026)

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Quick Answer for Georgia

Georgia nursing programs typically require TEAS 7 scores between 60% and 82%. Emory University is the most selective. Kennesaw State requires the TEAS plus a 3.0 GPA and 11 prerequisites. Georgia community colleges and technical colleges typically accept 60-68%.

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Score requirements shown reflect published program minimums. Competitive admit averages are typically 5–12 points higher than minimums.

78%
State Average
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Nursing Programs

Georgia Nursing Schools TEAS Requirements

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Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing

BSN
Atlanta, GA
Minimum TEAS Score82%
Acceptance Rate15%

Georgia State University

BSN
Atlanta, GA
Minimum TEAS Score76%
Acceptance Rate28%

Kennesaw State University

BSN
Kennesaw, GA
Minimum TEAS ScoreRequired (3.0 GPA)
Acceptance Rate32%

Augusta University College of Nursing

BSN
Augusta, GA
Minimum TEAS Score75%
Acceptance Rate30%

Georgia Highlands College

ADN
Rome, GA
Minimum TEAS Score62%
Acceptance Rate42%

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Note on TEAS Requirements

Minimum TEAS scores are the baseline requirements for Georgia nursing programs. Competitive applicants typically score 76-83% higher than minimums. Programs also consider GPA, prerequisite courses, healthcare experience, and essays in admissions decisions. Requirements are updated annually, so verify with specific programs before applying.

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ALLIED HEALTH PROGRAMS

Allied Health Program Requirements in Georgia

The TEAS 7 is required for admission to most allied health programs in Georgia — not just nursing. Here are typical score benchmarks by program type.

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Radiologic Technology

15+ programs in Georgia

62–73%
Typical TEAS range
70%
Competitive target

Georgia Highlands College and Augusta Technical College offer AAS rad tech. Emory and Grady Health System provide clinical rotations in Atlanta.

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Respiratory Therapy

8+ programs in Georgia

60–70%
Typical TEAS range
68%
Competitive target

Augusta University and Georgia State offer BS-level RT. Atlanta's hospital density creates strong job placement.

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Dental Hygiene

8+ programs in Georgia

63–72%
Typical TEAS range
70%
Competitive target
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Surgical Technology

12+ programs in Georgia

58–68%
Typical TEAS range
66%
Competitive target

Georgia's technical college system offers affordable surgical tech programs across the state.

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Sonography

6+ programs in Georgia

65–74%
Typical TEAS range
72%
Competitive target

Middle Georgia State and Grady Health System offer competitive sonography training. Limited seats statewide — apply early.

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Georgia TEAS FAQs

Common questions about nursing school requirements in Georgia

Georgia programs vary. Emory expects 82%+. Georgia State and Augusta require 75-76%. Kennesaw State uses TEAS as part of a holistic review with a 3.0 GPA minimum. Technical colleges and community colleges accept 60-68%.

Georgia nursing students typically study 6-8 weeks. StudyBuddy's AI-powered study plans help GA students target their weakest TEAS sections.

Emory is top-ranked nationally. Georgia State offers a strong BSN in downtown Atlanta. Kennesaw State's Wellstar School of Nursing has excellent clinical partnerships. For affordable ADN, Georgia Highlands and Atlanta Technical College offer accessible pathways.

Yes. ATI allows three attempts per 12-month period with a 30-day wait. Most Georgia schools accept your highest score. Middle Georgia State offers on-campus TEAS testing for $75.

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