Practical Nursing Program

Congratulations on your decision to apply to the Monty Tech Practical Nursing program! Prospective students should know that a complete application includes a number of components, as outlined below:

• Passing TEAS Exam
• Submit a completed application for admission with application fee and resume
• Request Official High School Transcripts Sent to Practical Nursing Program
• Provide References: Three completed reference forms must be sent directly to the Practical Nursing Program
• Submit required CORI paperwork and related documentation

Should you have any questions or concerns related to your application, please do not hesitate to call the Practical Nursing program at (978) 345-9200 ext. 5108.

• Monty Tech accepts Pell Grants, Mass Grants, Subsidized and Unsubsidized Stafford Loans.
• In order to qualify for a Mass Grant you MUST file your FAFSA no later than MAY 1st annually.
• You are not required to pay back Pell Grants and Mass Grants.
• If you are a veteran, you may be eligible to use your GI Bill® for some or all of your tuition.
• Your tuition may be reduced if you qualify for a course exemption(s).
• We offer payment plans for any tuition not covered by financial aid.
• If you live within the Monty Tech School District you pay a lower tuition than out of district students. In district cities and towns are: Ashburnham, Ashby, Athol, Barre, Fitchburg, Gardner, Harvard, Holden, Hubbardston, Lunenburg, Petersham, Phillipston, Princeton, Royalston, Sterling, Templeton, Westminster, and Winchendon.

1. Go to atitesting.com and create an account.
2. Save your username and password; you will need it to take the exam and for future visits to the site.
3. Follow the prompts for registering for the TEAS exam.
4. You will be required to pay the fee at the time of registration.

Applicants are required to take and pass the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) Exam between August 1, 2026 and May 3, 2027, if interested in applying for the 2027-2028 school year. At the present time, all testing sites and online testing are acceptable for the Monty Tech Practical Nursing Program.

TEAS Prep Courses are available at: https://www.ed2go.com/montytech/online-courses/teas-prep-series/

1. Go to the ATI website.
2. Sign in using your username and password.
3. Click on My Results.
4. Minimum passing program scores for each section of the adjusted individual score are as follows:

                       Reading:61% or Higher

                       Math: 50% or Higher

                       Science: 35% or Higher

                       English: 54% or Higher

If you pass ALL SECTIONS (Reading, Math, Science, and English), admissions paperwork should be submitted as soon as possible.

The Federal Government’s preferred method of filing financial aid information is through the Internet. Complete your application for financial aid today by visiting: www.studentaid.gov.

Follow the instructions on the FAFSA on the Web Worksheet to assist in completing the form and submit electronically. You will be asked to list schools you would like your financial information sent to. The School Code for Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School is 012881.

Please do not leave any questions blank.

Please use your 2025 Tax Return information. When completing your FAFSA, it is extremely beneficial to have your tax returns in front of you for easy access to required information.

The forms for the FAFSA 2027-2028 school year are not yet available.