HESI A2 Practice Tests & Study Guide 2026

Prepare for the Health Education Systems Incorporated Admission Assessment with comprehensive practice tests, detailed explanations, and targeted study materials.

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Complete HESI A2 Exam Structure

The HESI A2 is a comprehensive admission assessment that evaluates academic readiness in mathematics, reading, vocabulary, grammar, and sciences for nursing and health science programs.

50 questions
Mathematics
50 minutes
  • Basic Operations
  • Fractions
  • Decimals
  • Percentages
  • Algebra
  • Ratios
47 questions
Reading Comprehension
60 minutes
  • Main Ideas
  • Supporting Details
  • Inferences
  • Author's Purpose
50 questions
Vocabulary & General Knowledge
50 minutes
  • Healthcare Terms
  • General Vocabulary
  • Word Analysis
50 questions
Grammar
50 minutes
  • Parts of Speech
  • Sentence Structure
  • Punctuation
  • Common Errors
25 questions
Biology
25 minutes
  • Cell Structure
  • Metabolism
  • Genetics
  • Evolution
25 questions
Chemistry
25 minutes
  • Atomic Structure
  • Chemical Bonds
  • Reactions
  • Solutions
25 questions
Anatomy & Physiology
25 minutes
  • Body Systems
  • Homeostasis
  • Disease Processes
25 questions
Physics
50 minutes
  • Motion
  • Forces
  • Energy
  • Waves
  • Light

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Proven HESI Success Strategies

Follow these expert-recommended study methods to achieve your target HESI A2 score and gain admission to competitive nursing programs.

Master the Fundamentals

Focus on basic math operations, grammar rules, and core science concepts. HESI tests foundational knowledge extensively.

Practice Time Management

Each section has specific time limits. Use our timed practice mode to develop efficient test-taking strategies.

Build Your Vocabulary

Study medical terminology and common healthcare vocabulary. This knowledge helps across multiple sections.

Review Science Systematically

Create a study schedule covering biology, chemistry, A&P, and physics concepts in rotating cycles.

HESI A2 Score Requirements

Most nursing programs require specific minimum scores. Here are typical requirements:

Competitive Programs
85-90%

Top-tier nursing schools often require scores in this range

Most Programs
75-85%

Standard requirement for most nursing programs

Minimum Passing
70-75%

Basic admission threshold for some programs

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