Testing Services

The purpose of Testing Services is to coordinate the administration of college testing. The office also provides testing for community members: High School Equivalency Testing Services, CLEP, certification testing, and proctoring of Distance Education exams to citizens in the College’s five-county service area.

 IMPORTANT 

             Testing dates are typically added only 2-3 weeks in advance - check back frequently for added dates/times.  Email Testing@NortheastState.edu if you have any questions on dates/times.

The Testing Centers in Blountville and Kingsport have video surveillance.

At the Blountville campus, please park in lots that do NOT require a permit. Below is a campus map for Blountville showing how to find the Testing Center, C2303.

Payment for all exams, except A2 nursing and ACCUPLACER(R) Kingsprt, is in-person at the Business Office at each campus location.  In Blountville, the cashier is located in the General Studies Building, C2407.  Information on payment for A2 Nursing and ACCUPLACER (R) Kingsport are included when you choose that exam below.

Fall graduates - Dates for the Exit Exam are now availalbe!

Registration for A2 Nursing is now open - follow steps below under A2 - Nursing Entrance Exam.

  

Available Tests

 Visit the following sites for more information on each available test and to schedule a test date.  

A2 - Nursing Entrance Exam ACCUPLACER® - Placement Test CLEP(R)  Distance Learners/Employer Certification Exit Exam  EMS Certification Exam HiSET - Formerly GED  INFS Credit-by-Exam Make-Up Tests Math Department Testing Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) ETS Praxis TN eCampus  WorkKeys

For additional tips on study skills and test-taking, please visit  TestTakingTips.com.

Testing Services Guidelines

 Please review the Testing Services Guidelines and information for each test before scheduling a test date.

Testing Locations

Blountville Testing Center
C2303, General Studies Building, Northeast State at Blountville
2425 Highway 75, P.O. Box 246, Blountville, TN 37617

Elizabethton Testing Center  
E122, Northeast State at Elizabethton
386 Highway 91 N, Elizabethton, TN 37643 

Johnson City Testing Center 
J1011, Northeast State at Johnson City
101 E. Market Street, Johnson City, TN 37604

Kingsport Testing Center  
BWH134, Blazier-Wilson Hall, Northeast State at Kingsport
222 W. Main Street, Kingsport, TN 37660

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Testing Fees

Some tests have a testing fee.  This information is provided with each available test listed above.  No payment is required in the registration system, RegisterBlast.  Follow the directions with each test on how to pay online or to pay at the Cashier's Office on campus.  Testing Services staff cannot accept payments.                      

ACCUPLACER®, College-Level Examination Program®, and CLEP® are registered trademarks of The College Board. ETS® is a registered trademark of Educational Testing Service. NCRC® is a registered trademark of ACT, Inc.