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  1. What does THEA stand for?

    Answer: Texas Higher Education Assessment

    THEA stands for Texas Higher Education Assessment, a state-mandated college readiness test.

  2. How many main sections does the THEA Test contain?

    Answer: 3

    The THEA Test has three sections: Reading, Mathematics, and Writing.

  3. What is the passing score for the Reading section of the THEA Test?

    Answer: 230

    A score of 230 is required to pass the Reading section of the THEA Test.

  4. How many multiple-choice questions are on the Mathematics section of the THEA Test?

    Answer: 48

    The Mathematics section of the THEA Test contains 48 multiple-choice questions.

  5. Which Texas state agency oversees the THEA Test?

    Answer: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

    The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) administers and oversees the THEA Test.

  6. Which students are required to take the THEA Test in Texas?

    Answer: Students enrolling in Texas public colleges or universities

    Texas law requires students enrolling in public colleges or universities to demonstrate college readiness, typically via the THEA Test.

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  1. highered.texas.gov — Test delivery, eligibility, fees, score validity · verified Oct 2026
  2. accuplacer.collegeboard.org — Exam format, retake policy, score release, time limit · verified Oct 2026