THEA Test Information

THEA Test Dates & Fees
2008-09 Test Dates and Registration Deadlines

Important Information for All Test-Takers
  • Refer to the following table for information about registration options and deadlines for each test administration.

  • If you need to take the THEA Test before the next regularly scheduled administration, the THEA Quick Test may be an option for you. See "THEA Quick Test" on the THEA Web site at www.thea.nesinc.com for more information.
U.S. Registration Deadlines
Test Dates
Regular Registration Deadline (Online and Mail)
Late Registration Deadline
(additional fee applies Online Registration Only)
Emergency Registration Deadline
(additional fee applies Online Registration Only)
October 18, 2008
September 19, 2008
October 8, 2008
October 15, 2008
February 28, 2009
January 30, 2009
February 18, 2009
February 25, 2009
April 25, 2009
March 27, 2009
April 15, 2009
April 22, 2009
June 27, 2009
May 29, 2009
June 17, 2009
June 24, 2009
July 25, 2009
June 26, 2009
July 15, 2009
July 22, 2009

    Important Information About Registration


  • The deadline for submission of requests and all necessary documentation for alternative testing arrangements is the regular registration deadline. Because of space, staff, and time constraints, there can be no assurance that requests received after this deadline can be accommodated.

  • Internet Registration
    All registration periods. To register on the Internet, your registration must be completed by 5:00 p.m. central time on the registration deadline for the period.

  • U.S. Mail Registration
    Regular registration period only. To register by mail, your registration materials must be postmarked by the regular registration deadline.