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I am a registered nurse that earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Duke University School of Nursing and a Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Studies from the University of Richmond. As a dedicated tutor with experience supporting students from Duke University School of Nursing and serving as a ...
Duke University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Malik
As a second-year medical student with a strong foundation in science and a passion for education, I specialize in making tough subjects easier to understand. I excel in math, biology, physics, and other challenging topics that often intimidate students and I genuinely enjoy helping others master th...
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Hassan
I am a medical school student of the Class of 2028 at New Jersey Medical School through being accepted
Rutgers University (New Brunswick)
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Emma
I am above all passionate about Computer Science, Mathematics, English, and the Arts.
Stevens Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...
Columbia University
Masters in biostatistics
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...
Harvard University
PHD, Education
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
Liz
I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...
Simmons College
Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)
Certified Tutor
Michelle
I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medici...
Baylor College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, M.D.
Rice University
Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Solange
I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Certified Tutor
Christopher
I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tut...
Harvard College
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Justin
I am an aspiring applied mathematician, with particular interest in image processing and climate science. I graduated in May 2017 from Washington University in St. Louis with a bachelor's in physics and mathematics, and am beginning a PhD program in September 2017 at the University of Chicago in Com...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's in Physics and Mathematics
University of Chicago
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Mathematics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Henry
I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Harvard College
Bachelor in Arts, History
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Frequently Asked Questions
The TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) is a standardized entrance exam required by most nursing and health science programs. It assesses your knowledge in reading, math, science, and English language skills. Scoring well on the TEAS is crucial for admission to nursing schools and other healthcare programs, as many schools use it as a primary admissions criterion.
The TEAS is scored on a scale of 0-100, with a national average around 64-65. Most nursing programs require a minimum score between 60-70, though competitive programs often expect scores of 75 or higher. Your target score depends on the specific programs you're applying to, so it's worth researching your schools' requirements early.
Many students struggle most with the science and math sections, which require both conceptual understanding and problem-solving speed. The reading comprehension section also challenges students who need to quickly identify main ideas and make inferences under time pressure. Personalized tutoring helps you identify your specific weak areas and build targeted strategies rather than reviewing material you already know well.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction focuses entirely on your individual learning needs and pace, rather than moving through material at a class speed. A tutor can identify exactly which concepts you're struggling with, explain them in ways that match your learning style, and create a customized study plan aligned with your target score and timeline. This targeted approach typically leads to faster improvement than group classes or self-study.
Most students benefit from 4-12 weeks of focused preparation, depending on their baseline knowledge and target score. If you're strong in science and math already, you might prepare in 4-6 weeks; if these are weaker areas, 8-12 weeks gives you time to build solid foundations. A tutor can assess your current level in the first session and recommend a realistic timeline based on your specific goals.
Your first session typically includes a diagnostic assessment to identify your strengths and gaps across all four TEAS sections. The tutor will discuss your target score, application timeline, and learning preferences, then create a personalized study plan. You'll leave with clarity on which areas need the most work and what to expect in upcoming sessions.
Yes, Varsity Tutors connects Sacramento students with expert TEAS tutors who understand the exam format and can provide personalized instruction tailored to your needs. Whether you're preparing for admission to Sacramento nursing programs or schools elsewhere in California, you can get matched with a tutor who fits your schedule and learning style.
Score improvements vary based on your starting point and how consistently you study, but students typically see 5-15 point increases with focused tutoring and practice. Students who start below 60 often see larger gains as they build foundational knowledge, while those aiming to break into the 80+ range work on mastering advanced concepts and test strategy. Your tutor will track your progress on practice tests and adjust the approach as needed.
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