Pearson Professional Center
Jacksonville, FL
This test center is located at 8659 Baypine Rd #305, Jacksonville, FL 32256. The center is operated by Pearson VUE, the testing company that delivers the GMAT and other professional exams on behalf of the organizations that publish them. It offers NCLEX-RN and GMAT.
How to book an exam here
NCLEX-RN
Published by NCSBNSchedule through your nursing regulatory body, which directs you to the Pearson VUE portal to pick a center and date.
GMAT
Published by GMACRegister through your account at mba.com, then choose this test center during scheduling.
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Address
8659 Baypine Rd #305
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone
(904) 431-7883Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM–8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
What happens on test day
- 1
Bring one government-issued ID with your signature. The name on the ID must exactly match the name you registered with.
- 2
Arrive 15 to 30 minutes before your appointment. Late arrivals can be refused and forfeit the exam fee.
- 3
At check-in you have your photo taken and a palm-vein scan recorded, then you are walked to your workstation.
- 4
Everything you carry goes into a locker: phone, watch, bag, notes, and food all stay out of the testing room.
- 5
Breaks depend on the exam you are taking; some allow none, some allow scheduled breaks, and the clock keeps running.
Know before you go
Finding it
The test center is located on the second floor of a building with a sign outside. The entrance is on the side of the building.
Area
Pearson Professional Center sits in the Duval County area of Jacksonville.
Parking
Paid parking is available nearby, but it's recommended to arrive early as spots fill up quickly.
Arrival tips
Arrive 30 minutes early to account for check-in and security. Bring valid ID and any necessary documents.
Security
Security is thorough, with lockers available in the lobby to store personal items. A large key holder is provided to prevent loss.
Facility
The test center is clean and well-maintained, with comfortable seating and functional computers.
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Last edited September 2026
Information compiled from public sources. Availability and hours may change without notice. Check with the venue for the latest details.