Welcome to the University Testing Center (UTC)
March-May 2023 Testing Dates are Now Available
Click here to register for TSI On-Campus Testing
Complete the Pre-Assessment Activity prior to arrival
Click here to register for Remote TSI Voucher
(allows students to conveniently test wherever a computer and webcam are available)
Complete this form and allow up to 48 business hours to process your scores:
Click here to release TSI Scores to TSU.
***After completing TSI, inform your Advisor (click here to identify)
for registration assistance***
TSI FAQs
Click here for TSI Study Material
Do I qualify for a TSI exemption? Click here to review TSI Exemptions
If I’ve taken the TSI before, can I submit those scores? Yes, complete this form and allow up to 48 business hours for processing: Click here to release TSI Scores to TSU.
How do I see my previous TSI scores? Get My Scores – ACCUPLACER | College Board
What do I need to make on the TSI to take college level courses? Home-TSI Assessment (powerorigin.net)
Click here for Correspondence Proctoring
If you need assistance email testing@powerorigin.net.
The Texas Southern University Testing Center (UTC) is committed to providing quality test services to its clientele. Please click on the link next to the test you would like to take to find out about testing details.
Mission
The University Testing Center (UTC) provides institutional and national examinations to students and non-students in an environment that enables examinees to perform to the best of their abilities. Our testing environment embodies test administration practices which (1) adhere to nationally recognized professional testing standards and government regulations, (2) maintain the integrity of the testing performance by incorporating ethical standards and security measures, and (3) treat all examinees in a professional, yet personable manner. The Texas Southern University Testing Center adheres to the Standards and Guidelines of the National College Testing Association.
Location
The University Testing Center (UTC) is located in the University Learning Center, formerly known as the Urban Academic Village (UAV) Center, located on the corner of Rosewood & Canfield streets - 3563 Rosewood Street - Houston, TX - 77004
Parking
Students may park across the street in the gated parking lot.
Testing Details
On the day of your scheduled test, you are required to bring an unexpired driver’s license or state ID as primary identification; it must include your name, date of birth, signature, and contain a recognizable photograph. Personal items are NOT permitted in the testing center this includes, but is not limited to: food, beverages, gum, candy, cellphones and other electronic devices. Our lockers are available on a limited basis. Scratch paper, calculators, and No. 2 pencils will be provided if required for testing.
***Towing will be enforced if parked in the Student or Church Parking Lots***
Testing Information
- Primary Identification: Current government-issued Driver’s License or State ID, which must include your name, date-of-birth and signature with a recognizable photograph.
- Personal Items are NOT permitted in the testing environment: This may include but is not limited to the following: food, beverages, gum, candy, mobile and/or other electronic devices.
- Items Provided by Testing administration: Scratch paper, calculators and No. 2 pencils, if required for examination. Lockers are available while in the testing environment.
If you have any questions please contact us at testing@powerorigin.net.
Allow for a 24hrs response time (excluding holidays and weekends); and 48hrs during peak registration.
Contact Us
University Learning Center
3563 Rosewood Street | Houston, TX 77004 | 713-313-6838 | testing@powerorigin.net
*Email is preferred*
