Exam Comparison
ATI TEAS vs NLN PAX
Comparing the ATI TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) and the NLN PAX (Pre-Admission Exam). Both fall under Nursing & Nursing School. Both are covered by the Nursing School Exam Prep app.
ATI TEAS vs NLN PAX: At a Glance
| Detail | ATI TEAS | NLN PAX |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | ATI TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) | NLN PAX (Pre-Admission Exam) |
| Governing Body | ATI | NLN |
| Number of Questions | — | — |
| Time Limit | — | — |
| Passing Score | — | — |
| Exam Fee | — | — |
| Category | Nursing & Nursing School | Nursing & Nursing School |
| C3RT App | Nursing School Exam Prep Soon | Nursing School Exam Prep Soon |
Content Areas Compared
ATI TEAS Domains
- Reading(31%)
- Mathematics(22%)
- Science(31%)
- English and Language Usage(16%)
NLN PAX Domains
- Verbal Ability(~33%)
- Mathematics(~33%)
- Science(~33%)
- Reading Comprehension
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ATI TEAS and NLN PAX?
The ATI TEAS (ATI TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills)) is administered by ATI. The NLN PAX (NLN PAX (Pre-Admission Exam)) is administered by NLN. Both are Nursing & Nursing School credentials.
Can I take both the ATI TEAS and the NLN PAX?
Yes, the ATI TEAS and NLN PAX are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (ATI and NLN respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.
Which should I take first, ATI TEAS or NLN PAX?
The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The ATI TEAS is offered by ATI, while the NLN PAX is offered by NLN. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.
Does C3RT cover both the ATI TEAS and the NLN PAX?
C3RT is building apps for both the ATI TEAS and the NLN PAX. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.
The ATI TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) (ATI TEAS) is administered by ATI. The NLN PAX (Pre-Admission Exam) (NLN PAX) is administered by NLN. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.