Are there practice TSI tests?

Our free TSI practice tests are designed to help you prepare for the Texas Success Initiative Assessment. These online practice tests are interactive with automatic scoring. Detailed explanations are included along with each answer, so you can learn from your mistakes.

What is the passing score for the TSI?

Below are the passing cut scores for TSIA as set by the state: Mathematics: a minimum score of 350. Reading: a minimum score of 351. Writing: a score of 5 on the essay section or a score of 4 on the essay and a minimum score of 340 on the multiple-choice section.

What happens if I fail the math TSI?

If you do not pass one or all parts (reading, writing and math) of the TSI Assessment, you may be required to enroll in developmental education coursework or accelerated intervention before you can enroll in a college credit course for the subject in which you did not pass.

Should you study for the TSI?

Studying for your TSI test using sample questions is one of the most effective study practices you can use. The advantages of using sample TSI tests include: Improving Your Problem Solving Abilities – To do well on the TSI exam, especially the math section, you need to be able to solve problems.

What happens if you fail the TSI test?

Can you use calculator on TSI?

Are calculators allowed for the TSI Assessment? No calculators are allowed to be brought in to the testing room. A calculator is provided within the testing program, as appropriate.

What happens if you fail the math TSI?

How long does TSI last?

TSI Assessment (TSIA and TSIA2) results are valid for 5 years from date you took the test.

What happens if you fail TSI test?

What is a good TSI score?

You are considered college ready if your score falls within the range of 350–390. If your score is 349 or lower, you may be placed in a developmental course or intervention.

How to take TSI test?

Determine if you need to take the TSI Assessment

  • Complete the necessary enrollment steps to take the TSI Assessment
  • Verify you meet the technology requirements
  • Make sure you know the rules to take the TSI Assessment from Home
  • Request to take the TSI from home
  • Pay for the TSI Assessment Voucher when you receive payment instruction from the Testing Office
  • Where to take TSI test?

    The TSI Assessment is a Texas exam. It can be taken on-campus, off-campus at a participating remote test center, or virtually. You can locate a participating test center on the ACCUPLACER Student Portal.

    What to expect on the TSI assessment?

    The TSI Assessment consists primarily of multiple-choice questions, although the Writing section also includes an essay question. The assessment is computer adaptive, meaning that the difficulty level of the questions changes according to your performance.

    Do I have to take the TSI assessment?

    The TSI Assessment (TSIA) is part of the Texas Success Initiative program designed to help your college or university determine if you are ready for college-level course work in the areas of reading, writing, and mathematics. If you are an incoming college student in Texas, you are required to take the TSI Assessment – unless you are already exempt (read below) – to determine your readiness for college-level work.