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Hahn School of Nursing & Health Science » Prospective Students » Clinical Nursing » Admission Criteria for the Clinical Nursing Program

Admission Criteria for the Clinical Nursing Program

  • A GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Completion of the University Application for Graduate Admission, including application fee
  • One official transcript from each college or university attended
  • Three completed recommendation forms (included in the Graduate Application)
  • The GRE general test is recommended but not required
  • Resume
  • Interview
  • Professional liability and malpractice insurance coverage which must be maintained throughout enrollment
  • Evidence of specified immunizations and screening tests, a report of recent physical examination, and BLS certification

*Applicants without a BSN must have an ADN or Diploma in Nursing from an approved, accredited program and a baccalaureate degree in a related field. In addition, they must take BSNC 333 and BSNC 447.