Exam Prep Resources
PPHC has compiled information for common exam requirements for various health professions pathways. Below are links to exams, information on fee waiver programs (if available), and links to exam prep companies and other resources:
Dental School Exam Information
- DAT Fee Waivers (Reduction in exam cost only)
- Study Tips from the American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
- Erudera
- Kaplan
- Mometrix
- Peterson's
- Princeton Review
- Gold Standard
Medical School Exam Information
Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) – Also used by schools of podiatry
- AAMC Fee Assistance Program (If eligible, students test prep resources in addition to a reduction of exam cost.)
Acuity Insights (CASPer and Duet) – May be required by some medical schools
- Altius Test Prep
- Blueprint
- Gold Standard
- GradPrep
- Jack Westin
- Jove (access provided by TTU Libraries)
- Kaplan
- Khan Academy has free test prep resources designed for the MCAT.
- Magoosh
- Mometrix
- Peterson's
- Princeton Review
- Wize
Nursing School Exam Information
TEAS: Effective for the Summer 2020 application cycle and beyond, the TTUHSC School of Nursing Traditional BSN program no longer requires completion of the TEAS. If another school of nursing you are interested in requires the TEAS, featured products and preparation guides can be found at the Assessment Technology Institute (ATI) web store.
HESI: Some schools of nursing require/accept the HESI. More information can be found here.
Occupational Therapy School Exam Information
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) – The TTUHSC School of Health Professions Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program does not require the GRE. However, it is possible that other OT programs may require the GRE. Be sure to check the requirements for each of your programs of interest.
- GRE Fee Reduction Program (Reduction in exam cost only, no preparatory materials.)
- Barron's
- Erudera
- GradPrep
- Kaplan
- Magoosh
- Mometrix
- Peterson's
- Princeton Review
- Varsity Tutors
Optometry School Exam Information
Optometry Admissions Test (OAT)
- OAT Partial Fee Waiver (pg. 12) (Reduction in exam cost only, no preparatory materials.)
- Jove (access provided by TTU Libraries)
- Kaplan
- Mometrix
- Gold Standard
- Princeton Review
Physician Assistant School Exam Information
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) – It is possible that some PT programs may not require the GRE. Be sure to check the requirements for each of your programs of interest.
- GRE Fee Reduction Program (Reduction in exam cost only, no preparatory materials.)
- Barron's
- Erudera
- GradPrep
- Kaplan
- Magoosh
- Mometrix
- Peterson's
- Princeton Review
- Varsity Tutors
Physical Therapy School Exam Information
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) – It is possible that some PT programs may not require the GRE. Be sure to check the requirements for each of your programs of interest.
- GRE Fee Reduction Program (Reduction in exam cost only, no preparatory materials.)
- Barron's
- Erudera
- GradPrep
- Kaplan
- Magoosh
- Mometrix
- Peterson's
- Princeton Review
- Varsity Tutors
Pharmacy School Exam Information
Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT)
- No fee waiver program.
- Kaplan
- Mometrix
- Peterson's
- Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College
- Khan Academy also has free test prep resources designed for the MCAT, but may be valuable for DAT, OAT, and PCAT prep.
Pre-Professional Health Careers
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