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ACT On-Campus Test (Formerly ACT Residual)

The ACT On-Campus Test (Formerly ACT Residual) is designed especially for students who want to come to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ and want to increase their ACT scores to be more competitive for enrollment. The ACT On-Campus score CANNOT be reported to any other higher education institution.

Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Nursing Students should review the information below about the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵNursing School Application Process.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: Admission to WCU’s School of Nursing requires candidates to take all 4 multiple choice sections of the ACT On-Campus Exam. No essay is required. Scores for this test are NOT transferable to any other program or school.

Effective January 1, 2019 - Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵcharges a non-refundable test administration fee of $89.00.

 How to Register:

 

Custom or individual private dates are not currently available for this exam.

How often can the test be taken?
The ACT On-Campus Test may be taken only once every 60 days. Examinees may take the ACT no more than 12 times total.

On the day of the exam:

  • The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵTesting Center's new location on the Cullowhee campus of Western Carolina University is Belk Building Room 404.
  • Please arrive at least 15 prior to the posted start of the test.
  • Leave all electronic devices including phones and tablets along with all personal items OUTSIDE the testing room.
  • A non-programmable calculator is allowed. 
  • Pencils and scratch paper will be provided.

For questions, please email hensley@wcu.edu or call 828.227.7397

ALL QUESTIONS REGARDING ADMISSION TO THE NURSING PROGRAM AND TEAS TESTING SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵSCHOOL OF NURSING.