Testing Center
About the Testing Center
The Testing Center is a 300-seat computer lab that offers a comfortable and secure testing environment for online, paper, and hybrid exams. The Testing Center provides services in accordance with the National College Testing Association (NCTA) Professional Standards and Guidelines. Currently, the UT Dallas Testing Center administers the following exams:
- Institutional exams for current UT Dallas students
- TSIA/ALEKS Assessments for current UT Dallas students only
- Distance learning/Correspondence testing for non-UT Dallas courses
Fall 2025 Testing Hours
Fall Semester: Monday, August 25 – Tuesday, December 16
Monday, Aug. 25 – Sunday, Sept. 14
- Monday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday: Closed Aug. 30, Sept. 6, Sept. 13
- Sunday: Closed
Monday, Sept. 15 – Tuesday, Dec. 16
- Monday: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Wednesday: 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Sunday: Closed
Extended Hours (Midterms/Finals)
- Wednesday, Oct. 8, Oct. 15: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, Oct. 11: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, Dec. 3: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, Dec. 6, Dec. 13: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closures
- Monday, Sept. 1: Labor Day
- Monday, Nov. 24 – Sunday, Nov. 30: Fall Break/Thanksgiving Holidays
- Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025: Reading Day
- Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 – Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026: Semester Intermittent/Winter Break
- Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 – Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026: Semester Intermittent
- Monday, Jan. 19, 2026: MLK Day
** Resume testing in 2026 Spring Semester on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 **
Contact Us
972-883-2460 (phone)
972-883-3910 (fax)
infotestingcenter@utdallas.edu
Please direct all questions regarding Distance Learning/off-campus testing to tcdl@utdallas.edu.
Location
UT Dallas Testing Center is located on the First Floor of the SP2 Building next to the UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Comet Cruiser Route –
Faculty, staff and students can ride the 883 East Comet Cruiser at no cost from the south-central area of campus, and be dropped off at the DART stops along Synergy Park Blvd.
UT Dallas Testing Center
3020 Waterview Parkway
SP2 First Floor, Suite 11.175
Richardson, TX 75080