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TEAS Score Requirements for Michigan Nursing Schools (2026)

90+ nursing programs reviewed β€’ 77% average competitive score

Quick Answer for Michigan

Michigan nursing programs require TEAS 7 scores between 70% and 82%. University of Michigan and Michigan State expect 78%+; community college ADN programs start around 70-72%.

About This Data

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

77%
State Average
90+
Nursing Programs
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How Michigan Compares

Average TEAS 7 score for admitted nursing students β€” Michigan vs. neighboring states and national average

Michiganyou
77%+2
Ohio
75%0
National Avg
75%
Indiana
74%-1

Scores represent typical admitted student averages. Individual program minimums vary β€” always verify directly with programs you're applying to.

Michigan Nursing Schools TEAS Requirements

Compare minimum TEAS scores for 90+ nursing programs across Michigan

University of Michigan School of Nursing

BSN
Ann Arbor, MI
Minimum TEAS ScoreNo TEAS required
Acceptance Rate15%

Wayne State University College of Nursing

BSN
Detroit, MI
Minimum TEAS Score76%
Acceptance Rate30%

Grand Valley State University

BSN
Grand Rapids, MI
Minimum TEAS Score74%
Acceptance Rate35%

Michigan State University College of Nursing

BSN
East Lansing, MI
Minimum TEAS Score75%
Acceptance Rate32%

Henry Ford College

ADN
Dearborn, MI
Minimum TEAS Score65%
Acceptance Rate40%

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Note on TEAS Requirements

Minimum TEAS scores are the baseline requirements for Michigan nursing programs. Competitive applicants typically score 75-82% 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 Michigan

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

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Radiologic Technology

30+ programs in Michigan

67-75%
Typical TEAS range
72%
Competitive target

Detroit Metro has a large hospital network driving consistent rad tech demand.

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Respiratory Therapy

20+ programs in Michigan

64-73%
Typical TEAS range
70%
Competitive target
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Dental Hygiene

20+ programs in Michigan

66-74%
Typical TEAS range
72%
Competitive target

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Michigan TEAS FAQs

Common questions about nursing school requirements in Michigan

Michigan programs vary. U of M doesn't require the TEAS for BSN admission. Wayne State expects 76%+. Grand Valley and MSU require 74-75%. Community colleges like Henry Ford and Washtenaw accept 62-68%.

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

U of M School of Nursing is top-ranked nationally. Wayne State has strong clinical partnerships with Detroit Medical Center. Grand Valley is one of the largest nursing programs in the state. For ADN, Henry Ford College and Grand Rapids Community College offer affordable options.

Yes. ATI allows three attempts per 12-month period with a 30-day wait. Most Michigan schools accept your highest score.

Michigan nursing programs require 70-74% minimum TEAS scores. UMich expects 82% and MSU requires 78%. The state average is around 77%.

University of Michigan School of Nursing (82% minimum) is the most selective in Michigan. MSU and Wayne State admit students with 75-78% or higher.

6-8 weeks is typical. StudyBuddy's AI diagnostic tells you whether to prioritize science review or math practice first.

Yes. ATI allows three attempts per 12-month period with a 30-day wait. Most Michigan programs accept your highest score.

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